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Lucas County is alive with Poetry. These pages highlight resources - books and databases, and poetry events - in the Libraries and in the Community.
There's also a place for you to submit an original poem and a place to read poems submitted by others.
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Poetry Speaks
An Evening in Two Parts:
1) Poets by Invitation
2) Open Mic
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Poetry Workshops
Tutorial Workshops |
Upcoming Events
Interested in sharing a few of your poems or poems that have made a difference in your life? Sign up for a 5 minute slot. E-mail toledopoetry@yahoo.com
Lewd lyrics, profanity, or strong sexual content are not allowed during poetry performances.
Join us for the next Poetry Speaks @ Your Library
FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO REGISTER, PLEASE CALL 419.259.5218
toledopoetry@yahoo.com
Formed in 2010, Poetry Speaks @ Your Library features a cross-section of Northwest Ohio’s best poets and prose writers reading their material. Held three times a year over two consecutive weeks, Poetry Speaks attempts at bringing diverse voices to the community.
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Nick Muska (October 19, 2010)
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Melanie Dusseau (October 19, 2010)
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Leonard Kress (October 19, 2010)
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Main Library, 325 Michigan St., Jamie Black Room
Having trouble deciding what form your poem should take? Interested in getting your work published? Wondering how you can make a career out of poetry or other fine arts?
Check back soon for upcoming dates for the Poetry Conversation workshops and let the creativity flow!
Bring any poems that you would like to work on and get valuable feedback from the workshop leader as well as fellow attendees.
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Date TBD Poetry as Sound: Having Fun with Composing and Performing
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Date TBD Publishing Your Work
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Date TBD Careers in the Fine Arts
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Date TBD Spoken Word
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Date TBD The Blinking Cursor: Exploring Different Forms of Poetry and Exercises to Help Overcome Writer's Block