Past Events
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Forms & Features: Poetry is Not a Luxury
At Capacity-VirtualA discussion and creative workshop on the power of poetry
- Celebrations-Poetry FoundationA book launch featuring readings by contributors Keeanga-Yamahtta Taylor, Nicole Sealey, John Murillo, Candace Williams, and editor Diana Marie Delgado.
- Workshops & Discussions-VirtualThis generative poetry workshop led by Maggie Queeney focuses on the line, an organizing feature that shapes a poem’s sound and meaning.
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Library Book Club: Nikki Giovanni
At Capacity-VirtualA discussion of The Selected Poems of Nikki Giovanni
- Performances-Poetry FoundationA poetry reading featuring Cheryl Clarke, Harmony Holiday, Natalia Molebatsi, and Nikki Patin.
- Readings & Lectures-VirtualAn online poetry reading featuring Michelle Alexander, Casey Larkin Mazer Carsel, Lara Mimosa Montes, Danielle Pieratti, Samyak Shertok, Leigh Sugar
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Forms & Features: Symbol
At Capacity-VirtualA discussion and creative workshop on symbols - Workshops & Discussions-In PersonA discussion and creative workshop on tone
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Forms & Features with Hannah Treasure
At Capacity-VirtualA generative poetry workshop, “Engaging the Collective: Lyrical Voices of the Internet,” created and led by Hannah Treasure
- Workshops & Discussions-In PersonJoin us for a special Wordplay Open Mic event featuring MTVE.
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Forms & Features: Ode
At Capacity-VirtualA discussion and creative workshop on odes - Workshops & Discussions
Library Book Club: Vasko Popa
At Capacity-VirtualA discussion of Selected Poems by Vasko Popa - Workshops & Discussions
Forms & Features with Leonora Simonovis
At Capacity-VirtualA generative poetry workshop, “‘When the Mountain Calls’: The Power of Context,” created and led by Leonora Simonovis
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Forms & Features: Fragment
At Capacity-VirtualThis generative poetry workshop led by Maggie Queeney will explore the fragment, defined by Anne Janowitz as “a partial whole—either a remnant of something once complete… - Workshops & Discussions-In PersonA discussion and creative workshop on inspiration and early drafts
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Forms & Features: Fear & Failure
At Capacity-VirtualThis generative poetry workshop led by Maggie Queeney will explore how fear and failure shape our creative practices. - Readings & Lectures-HybridAn online poetry reading featuring community participants from the Poetry Foundation’s Forms & Features workshop series.
- Workshops & Discussions-VirtualA generative poetry workshop, “Walking backwards into the future: crafting the historical poem” created and led by Casey Larkin Mazer Carsel
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Forms & Features with Lara Mimosa Montes
At Capacity-VirtualA generative poetry workshop, “PRACTICE / PLAY,” created and led by Lara Mimosa Montes.
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Library Book Club: James Baldwin
At Capacity-VirtualA discussion of Jimmy’s Blues by James Baldwin.
- Performances-Poetry FoundationAn evening of music, poetry, dialogue, memory-weaving, and community gathering to honor the James Baldwin Centennial.
