Join us for a swoon-worthy morning filled with heartfelt poetry, delicious coffee, and fresh summer air at Lattes and Love on The Lawn!
Celebrate the beauty of words and connections as talented poets take the stage to share verses about love, longing, and the magic of human connection. Grab your morning love potion coffee then join us at The Lawn, South/City/SQ, for a laidback morning that’s guaranteed to put a spring in your step for the rest of the day. Whether you’re a seasoned poetry lover or just discovering the power of prose, this event is for you!
Curated by Brett Dionysius, founding Director of the Queensland Poetry Festival. Brett has published five collections of poetry, two chapbooks, an artist’s book and a verse novel. Brett’s tenth poetry collection, The Eromanga Sea and his eleventh collection, Extinction Sonnets are forthcoming in 2025.
Brett is joined by the cream of Brisbane poets including: Madeleine Dale, Jane Frank, Jarad Bruinstroop, Vanessa Page, David Terelinck and Damen O’Brien.
What to Expect:
- Live Poetry Readings: Enjoy passionate performances from local poets and special guests.
- Delicious Coffee: Sip on your morning latte or cappuccino from one of the local coffee shops at South/City/SQ – Market Organics or Le Chapel
- Your morning routine with a twist: Take a seat on The Lawn (located outside Market Organics) and enjoy a laid-back, heart-warming start to your day.
Come for the coffee, stay for the love. See you on The Lawn!