Since medieval times, meyhanes were places where poets would gather exchanging verses in an extemporaneous fashion, sometimes joking and disparaging one another.

A house where the poets gather for a New Year's Eve party is laid siege to.

She held open salons in her Washington Square apartment where poets, actors, dancers and the 'great thinkers' of her day would gather.

His dinners were elaborate affairs, where the sages and poets and wits of that day (and sometimes their wives) gathered.

In the long evenings, poets and bartenders alike gather to play petanque, or boules.

Many famous and cutting-edge photographers, artists and poets gathered there around Edward Weston's lively dinner table.

A walking tour led by Tom Farrington, a poet and actor, past the homes where poets, playwrights, fiction writers and journalists lived and gathered.

Bona de Boliris kept close relations with the literary circles in Italy, particularly with the poets gathered around the court of Naples.

In the immediate postwar period, the young poets from Santarcangelo gathered at the Caffe Trieste, the bar owned by Baldini's parents.

These naturalized Montmartrois residing on the Rue Norvins entertained many: writers, musicians, painters and poets alike gathered at their home.