Benji Ming: (sketch) Woody Hill
Richard House: story of knight
present, maybe performed: Phil, Lesley, Sally (Anja's housemate)
present, didn't perform: Ed Pope
also present Jim Davies and Pip Payne who noted "The girl out of Shuffle drunkenly sang and was lovely and someone read a poem about Jack Kerouac and Carolyn Cassidy"
Nick (Parker? looked like George Michael)
Benji Ming: (sketch) Professor Fraser
Terry Walpole
Barney Dree
Matt Sage
Andy Porteous
present, may have performed: Judy (belly dancer)
present, didn't perform: Ed Pope
Jim Davies & Pip Payne who noted "there were stories and poems from the black poet"
Ed Pope: (story) my visit to Ireland in 1971
Doug (Anja's boyfriend): poem & story
Phil: dark moon poem
Barney (song): Drifting in England
present, may have performed: Lawrence (poet & mathematician), Judy (belly dancer). Terry Walpole, Alex Kramer, Christina, Phil, James
Jim Davies, Pip Payne who noted "several long stories were told and the rowdy poet was on good form"
Adam Moore: poem
Jim Davies: New York poem
Pip Payne there
Jim Davies (poem): Prussian blue and silver (from recently published "Collapsed Yellow")
Ed Pope: (poems) Pastoral/To live at all (Mervyn Peake)
Terry Walpole:
Tom: (songs)
present, maybe performed: Richard House
present: Benji Ming, Ali Kenner, Geoff, Pip Payne who noted the black poet read
Judy: (belly dance)
Ed Pope: (songs) Puppet in the pockets/My man hungry little sister is a teenage tart (headline from Georgette Floyd, "Answering your problems" Oxford Mail 2/12/1993)
Benji Ming: (sketch) Professor Boot
Barney Dree: (guitar song) Soul economy
Terry Walpole: (poems) Trebarweth Strand/Moonchant
Pip Payne: poem
present, maybe performed:
guy from Newport at Ruskin who knew Raga
Phil (Australian acrossage)
present: Benji Ming, Danny (Gaelic)
Andy Porteous played guitar
present maybe performed: Danny (didgeridoo and Gaelic poems)
present didn't perform: Ed Pope, Benji Ming
also present: Phil Muill & Emma, Julian, Belinda, Sophie Phipps, Eric, Cristina's sister Jo, Pip Payne, Jim Davies
Ed Pope: (song) Ode to the woodlark (Robbie Burns)
present, maybe performed: Terry Walpole, Judy (belly dancer), Warren Scott-Morrow, Belinda, Paddy
Ed Pope: story of Oxford Poetry Group (1990 to 1992)
Pip Payne, Jim Davies & Andy Porteous there