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Poetry Near You
Are you looking to connect with poets or find opportunities to hear or study poetry? To find poetry events and resources near you, simply enter your zip code in the search field below.
| Date | Title | Location |
|---|---|---|
| A Wall Is Just a Wall | Altadena, CA | |
| From the Heart: Open Mic Poetry Night | Colchester, CT | |
| Community, Solidarity, & Dignity: Poetry as a Civic Space | Glendale , CA | |
| Dreamscape by Traci Brimhall | New York, NY | |
| Freeport Folio’s Open Mic Poetry With Featured Poet Rockland Poet Laureate Carol Willette Bachofner | Freeport, ME | |
| The 'Winter Edition' of The Couplet Reading Series | Brooklyn, NY | |
| Freeport Folio’s Open Mic Poetry With Featured Poet State of Maine Poet Laureate Betsy Sholl | Freeport, ME |