About Discovering the Dymock Poets


Around the start of the First World War, a group of poets came to Dymock to walk, talk and write poetry, among them Lascelles Abercrombie, Rupert Brooke, Robert Frost and Edward Thomas. In this fascinating talk following the concert of the Dymock poets’ words set to music, experts and descendants of the poets, including Friends of the Dymock Poets Chair Robert Moreland and Jeff Cooper, grandson of Lascelles Abercrombie, will discuss their lives and work.