Dublin cafés are letting customers Pay With A Poem today

A number of cafés across the Dublin are allowing customers to Pay With A Poem to mark World Poetry Day today.

Yes, you read that correctly, customers can for one day only write or say a poem in exchange for their daily caffeine hit.

Happening across Europe, website Lovin Dublin with the help of local poet Kerrie O’Brien have brought the initiative to Dublin for the day.

For the coffee lovers out there, here’s the full list of cafés taking part:

- Viva, Portobello

- BB’s Coffee and Co, Hanover Quay

- Clement and Pekoe, South William Street

- Il Posto, St Stephen’s Green

- Two Pups Coffee, Francis Street

- Nick’s Coffee Co, Ranelagh (10am-close)

- Books Upstairs, D’Olier Street (5-7pm)

- Sasha House Petite, Drury Street (2pm-7pm)

- Kaph, Drury Street (12-1pm - also, read your poem aloud for the chance to win a bag of coffee to take home).

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