The New Dark Age

Niall McDevitt leads a poetic walk tracing the steps of the legendary Frenchman and his fellow communard/poet/homosexual/alcoholic Paul Verlaine.

Sunday 19 Oct meeting at the Eleanor Cross in the forecourt of Charing Cross station. 1pm. £5/3 (unwaged). Info: 07722163823

(Please note: this walk is lengthy and will take about four hours in its course to Royal College Street. Bring ideal overcoats, boots, solids and liquids. At the end of the journey Friends OF No 8 have agreed to allow the participants into the Rimbaud/Verlaine House AT THEIR OWN RISK).

‘HERE IS THE HOLY CITY, SEATED IN THE WEST…’