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OPEN
POETRY WORKSHOP EACH MONTH: NOTE NEW PLACE.All are welcome!
Poets of any level of experience
are encouraged to come and respond to each other's poetry. Bring
20 copies of your poem. (You will usually get a chance to present
the second time you attend.)
Meets first Monday of each
month. The time and place of this workshop has changed. Starting in November, the workshop will meet on the ground floor of Borders Eastside, 5986 Penn Circle South, at 7 P.M. Phone: 412-441-1080.
The workshop is free. Borders has an in-store coffee shop, ample parking on two levels, an elevator, and nearby bus transportation.
POETRY
DISCUSSION GROUPS
Michael Wurster leads a participatory
discussion of a well-known poet. 7:30 p.m. on the fourth Wednesday of each month. Free.
We meet in a private room at the back of the Coffee Tree, 5524 Walnut Street, in Shadyside, 412-661-6880.
Note: each participant will be responsible for getting the book for himself or herself. Since Border's Eastside is so accommodating to PPE's workshop, check them out and tell them Pittsburgh Poetry Exchange sent you!
The group will discuss
- April 28: Robinson Jeffers, The Selected Poetry of Robinson Jeffers (Stanford University Press)
- May 26: Hafiz, The Gift (translated by Daniel Lachinsky (Penguin Compass)
- June 23: Theodore Worozbyt, Letters of Transit (University of Massachusetts)
- July 28: Hart Craqne, The Bridge. (Can be found in any edition of Crane's collected poems.)
- August 25: Linda Pastan, Carnival Evening: New and Selected Poems 1968-1998. (Norton.)
Carnegie Library in Oakland holds monthly discussions of three poems by a selected poet. 7:30 to 8:30 pm. Free. Join them for lively discussions of your favorite poetry. Advance registration is encouraged but not required.
Information: Renée,
412-622-3151,
or e-mail newandfeatured@carnegielibrary.org
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