Tag Archives: National Poetry Month

Poem Gallery Unveiling

Posted on April 3, 2012 by

Please join us for the official unveiling and poetry reading celebrating Nanaimo’s newest Poem Gallery display on Sunday, April 15 at 1:00 pm at the Nanaimo Harbourfront Library downtown on Commercial Street. Some 35 poets from Vancouver Island have contributed nearly … Continue reading →

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Poetry in the Balance

Posted on March 28, 2012 by

Join me Thursday, April 5th at 7:00 pm for a free National Poetry Month Reading at Wellington Library in Nanaimo. I’ll be performing alongside my poetic comrades David Fraser and Mary Ann Moore. The three of us will be laying … Continue reading →

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NaPoMo online

Posted on April 28, 2011 by

National Poetry Month is drawing to a close. And my own poem (“Push boat with flow of water”) has just gone up on the NPM website today. You can read it here. It is from my book Ride Backwards on … Continue reading →

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Poem Gallery Unveiling & Call for Submissions

Posted on April 11, 2011 by

We had a fantabulous Poem Gallery unveiling at the Nanaimo Harbourfront Library yesterday with readings by 17 local poets, including such CanPo icons as Joe Rosenblatt and Tim Lander … and emceed by Yours Truly. In total, 37 poets are … Continue reading →

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Urban Poetry Cafe

Posted on April 6, 2011 by

We kicked off National Poetry Month in Nanaimo yesterday with an Urban Poetry Café on Radio CHLY 101.7 FM, reading poems by Walt Whitman, Li Po, Catherine Owen, Robert Hilles, Armand Garnet Ruffo, William Wordsworth, William Stafford, Andrew Joron, Jennifer … Continue reading →

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National Poetry Month in Nanaimo

Posted on March 27, 2011 by

April is National Poetry Month! And Nanaimo is jumping right in on Week One. Join us for any and all of the following. It’s all totally freaking free! Tuesday, April 5, 11:00 am-Noon: Urban Poetry Café on Radio CHLY, 101.7 … Continue reading →

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3 Poets & A Dinner Plate

Posted on March 21, 2011 by

3 POETS & A DINNER PLATE…  Poetry Reading with:   Leanne McIntosh,   David Fraser,   Kim Goldberg,   Thursday, April 7, 2011,    7-8 pm at Wellington Library,   3032 Barons Road, Nanaimo,   Free! They’re baaaaaack! The poetic … Continue reading →

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