Tag Archives: National Poetry Month

Nanaimo Poem Gallery on “Change” Launching April 6

Posted on March 22, 2014 by Kim Goldberg

Kim Goldberg March 22, 2014 ~  Join us on Sunday, April 6 (2014) at 1:00 pm for the launch and public readings for the latest round of poems on display in the Nanaimo Poem Gallery at Harbourfront Library, 90 Commercial … Continue reading →

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National Poetry Month in Nanaimo – 2014

Posted on March 18, 2014 by Kim Goldberg

Kim Goldberg March 18, 2014 ~ You’ll have bees in your bonnet and similes in your sonnet throughout April in Nanaimo with all of the National Poetry Month events happening around town. Here are a few of the ways and … Continue reading →

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Poetry Launch: Fishing for Mermaids

Posted on March 16, 2014 by Kim Goldberg

March 16, 2014 My friend and colleague Mary Ann Moore will be launching her first full-length poetry collection, Fishing for Mermaids, on Saturday, April 12, 2014 at 1:00 pm at the Bethlehem Retreat Centre in Nanaimo (2371 Arbot Road). All welcome! … Continue reading →

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Photos of Roaming Poets in the Park

Posted on April 21, 2013 by Kim Goldberg

Beautiful day down at Maffeo Sutton this afternoon for our Roaming Poets event in honour of Earth Day and National Poetry Month. The four of us headlining this gig (in order shown) were Kim Goldberg, David Fraser, Pat Smekal & … Continue reading →

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Poem Gallery Launch Photos

Posted on April 7, 2013 by Kim Goldberg

Nanaimo kicked off National Poetry Month with a fantastic launch of the latest Poem Gallery at the Harbourfront Library this afternoon. This year’s Poem Gallery is the biggest to date, featuring 76 poems by 48 poets! These are the 48 … Continue reading →

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Roaming Poets in the Park

Posted on April 2, 2013 by Kim Goldberg

Four local poets will be celebrating Earth Day weekend and National Poetry Month at Nanaimo’s Maffeo Sutton Park. And there’s room for you at the open mic. Or just drop on by and listen. David Fraser, Kim Clark, Pat Smekal … Continue reading →

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Grand Opening – Nanaimo Poem Gallery 2013

Posted on March 26, 2013 by Kim Goldberg

Please join us for the Grand Opening of this year’s Poem Gallery at the Nanaimo Harbourfront Library on Sunday, April 7 at 1:00 pm.  Nearly 50 local poets have poems displayed in this year’s Poem Gallery, making it the biggest … Continue reading →

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Poem Gallery Unveiling

Posted on April 3, 2012 by Kim Goldberg

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 Kim Goldberg

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 Kim Goldberg

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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