Fraser Valley Poets Society

Fraser Valley Poets Society The Fraser Valley Poets Society is a gathering of poetry readers, writers and enthusiasts Our events are free.

We meet at the Clearbrook Library or by the Kariton House at Mill Lake Park in Abbotsford, BC. You don’t have to be a FVPS member to read your poetry at an open mic. Just arrive, tell the person who is compiling the list of readers that you’d like to join in or just come to listen and meet our poets. Sign up for our newsletter to keep informed about our current or scheduled reading dates. http://eepurl.com/djy_Jv

We look forward to meeting you.

08/31/2026

When a shooting star becomes a ballerina...

Roy (August 2021)
08/31/2026

Roy (August 2021)

The Pianist and the Dream a song of joy unrehearsed my mind catches the wind flight takes its coursewaterfalls cascade t...
08/30/2026

The Pianist and the Dream

a song of joy
unrehearsed
my mind catches the wind
flight takes its course
waterfalls
cascade their fortes
varied cadenzas
circle my brain
leaving me dizzy
with elation
and yet
the transformation
"mind to fingers"
would take some time
before the song was really mine!

( by Priscilla Laudon )
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[ "the pianist and the dream" ©️ 2016 by Priscilla Laudon -- used with permission, from the Poets Society website archives ]

> photo: Priscilla Laudon playing the piano 🎹 at the Mennonite Heritage Museum in Abbotsford in November 2022.

08/30/2026
In anticipation of O CANADA 🇨🇦 CELEBRATING 150 YEARS ~ the 2017 anthology
08/30/2026

In anticipation of O CANADA 🇨🇦 CELEBRATING 150 YEARS ~ the 2017 anthology

08/30/2026

"Unintelligent Design" by Joe Mrak

08/30/2026

The way to cool off in the 1920s

08/29/2026
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V2T6N4

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