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The Poetry-Fest Sessions 10/18/09 8PM - 9PM

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Reserved tickets are sold out, but you are welcome to come by the Adam's House Dining Hall and try to get a seat/ standing room. If you...

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Haiku for You II--with Jeanne Martin 10/18/09 2:30PM - 3:30PM

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The Boston Children's Museum will charge its regular admission at the door: $12 adults, $9 children.  Please note that a donation here...

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Calef Brown II 10/18/09 2:30PM - 3:30PM

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The Boston Children's Museum will charge its regular admission at the door: $12 adults, $9 children.  Please note that a donation here...

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Writing a Group Poem II--Barbara Helfgott Hyett 10/18/09 2PM - 3PM

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The Boston Children's Museum will charge its regular admission at the door: $12 adults, $9 children.  Please note that a donation here...

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Calef Brown I 10/18/09 1:30PM - 2:30PM

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The Boston Children's Museum will charge its regular admission at the door: $12 adults, $9 children.  Please note that a donation here...

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Haiku for You I--with Jeanne Martin 10/18/09 1:30PM - 2:30PM

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The Boston Children's Museum will charge its regular admission at the door: $12 adults, $9 children.  Please note that a donation here...

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All Movement is Poetry presented by Rozann Kraus 10/18/09 1PM - 2:30PM

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Embracing the worlds of words and dance. This workshop is open to all people comfortable with moving in their bodies and at ease with...

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Homes for Poems 10/18/09 1PM - 4PM

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The Boston Children's Museum will charge its regular admission at the door: $12 adults, $9 children.  Please note that a donation here...

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Come Explore, Imagine, Discover, Create! with Karen M. Kline, Founder/Executive Director of American Community Think Tank 10/18/09 1PM - 3:30AM

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The Boston Children's Museum will charge its regular admission at the door: $12 adults, $9 children.  Please note that a donation...

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Writing a Group Poem I--Barbara Helfgott Hyett 10/18/09 1PM - 2PM

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The Boston Children's Museum will charge its regular admission at the door: $12 adults, $9 children.  Please note that a donation here...

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Poetry Slam Competition--Win & You're In! 10/17/09 9PM - 11PM

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Four poetry slam teams will compete to win entrance into the 2010 National Poetry Slam.  This is an official Poetry Slam Incorporated...

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Saturday Feature Reading: Anne Waldman & Afaa Weaver 10/17/09 8PM - 9PM

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Anne Waldman and Afaa Weaver will read selections of their poetry from 8pm to 9pm in the Lowell High School Auditorium. They will be...

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Evening Poetry Performance at the 119 Gallery 10/17/09 8PM - 10PM

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Evening Poetry Performance at the 119 Gallery! Visit www.119gallery.org.    * The Doctors Fox (David Ladon - bass, mandolin, vocals,...

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Saturday Feature Reading: Robert Pinsky & Louise Gluck 10/17/09 7PM - 8PM

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Two distinguished poets, Robert Pinsky & Louise Gluck, both former Poet Laureates, will read their favorite poems and answer questions from...

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X.J. Kennedy & The Light Brigade 10/17/09 4:30PM - 5:30PM

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Enjoy humorous and provocative poetry by Concord Poetry Center members X.J. Kennedy, Robert J. Clawson, Barbara Lydecker Crane, Joan...

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New Works Reading 10/17/09 4:30PM - 5:30PM

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Poets from across the state read their new poems:  Dara Wier, Joan Houlihan, Lisa Olstein , Fred Marchant, and Jill McDonough.

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Panel Discussion on Jack Kerouac's Poetry 10/17/09 4:30PM - 5:30PM

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Moderated by Anne Waldman.  Poet Anne Waldman has been an active member of the “Outrider” experimental  poetry community for over 40...

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Revision Workshop with Wendy Mnookin 10/17/09 3PM - 4PM

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Do you have poems that you want to take to the next level? Often as writers we know that a poem needs something more, but we can’t identify...

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“Poem Generator” with Grub Street, Inc. 10/17/09 3PM - 4AM

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You’ve read and heard great poems throughout the festival – now it’s time to create some of your own. Join instructors from the faculty of...

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Ugly Truths: A Poetry Craft Panel Discussion on Poems That Make Art from Shocking or Risky Material 10/17/09 3PM - 4PM

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What happens to beauty in poems about ugliness?  Are beauty and truth symbiotic, as Keats suggests?  In both autobiographical and...

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Nature, Art & Poetry from Wild Apples Journal 10/17/09 3PM - 4PM

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Join the Editors of Wild Apples, a new journal of nature, art, and inquiry, for a multimedia poetry reading. Taking its title and mission...

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Cave Canem Reading 10/17/09 3PM - 4:25PM

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A sampler reading of Cave Canem poets, featuring: Metta Sama, DeLana R.A. Dameron, Tara Betts, January O’Neil, Jarita Davis, Jericho...

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Dance & Poetry: Renku Performances by the Boston Haiku Society 10/17/09 3PM - 4PM

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Renku Performance by Artists Associated with Members of the Boston Haiku Society. A modern music and dance performance of a Japanese...

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Intergenerational Poetry Reading by Six Cape Cod Poets sponsored by The Cape Cod Writers Center 10/17/09 3PM - 3:55PM

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Six poets from their early teens to an octogenarian will read/perform their work. The question their poetry will address is “Poetry in...

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Powow River Poets Group Reading 10/17/09 3PM - 3:55PM

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Based in Newburyport, the Powow River Poets, co-founded by Rhina Espaillat, are an award-winning group devoted to craft.  Its members have...

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Melopoeia 10/17/09 2PM - 2:55PM

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Melopoeia is an ancient art whose Greek name—a combination of "melos" and "poitria"—suggests its nature: a performance involving poetry...

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“How to Be a Tourist in Your Hometown” with Kat Good-Schiff and KL Pereira 10/17/09 2PM - 3AM

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How can one engage with a particular environment (urban, rural, or otherwise) through poetry? Does traveling affect how we engage with and...

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“Poem Generator” with Grub Street, Inc. 10/17/09 2PM - 3PM

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You’ve read and heard great poems throughout the festival – now it’s time to create some of your own. Join instructors from the faculty of...

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Exercise in Free Writing with Barbara Helfgott Hyett & PoemWorks 10/17/09 2PM - 3PM

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Exercise your creativity through “free writing” exercises meant to inspire! First, enjoy a reading by a master poet. Once read, you will...

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Continuities Readings and Discussions presents an event on Poetry and Ecology 10/17/09 2PM - 2:55PM

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Nadia Herman Colburn will introduce a reading and discussion of the poets Afaa Weaver (The Plum Flower Dance, U Pittsburgh Press, 2007),...

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