*Aug 28, Poetry at Iris Art Studio, Poquoson
*Sep 4, PSV Saturday Poetry Series, JCC Library
*Sep 7, First Tues Bookworms, Tabb Library, Yorktown
*Sep 14, W4W Poets Open Mic, Aromas Coffeehouse, NN
*Sep 16, Arts Cafe, PFAC, Newport News
*Sep 16, Music and Poetry, West Hampton Comm Ctr
*Sep 16, Poetry at the Crossing, Williamsburg
*Sep 24, Open Mic Poetry at Barnes & Noble, NN
*Sep 25, Poetry at Iris Art Studio, Poquoson
For details and directions, click on the event in the Happenings calendar to the right.
Some of Virginia's finest poets at The Poetry Society of Virginia's Saturday Poetry Series. The event is hosted by Ed Lull. Join him Sep 4th at 11am in the James City County Library.
A book discussion group for adults will meet Sep 7th, 7pm at the Tabb Library in Yorktown. This month's selection is Girl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier.
The poetry challenge for September comes from US Poet Laureate 2004-2006, Ted Kooser. In his book, The Poetry Home Repair Manual, he described a poem as a device through which the ordinary world is seen in a new way.
The challenge is to write or share with us a poem in which the ordinary is seen in a a new way.
The next open mic poetry night at Aromas Coffee House is September 14th at 7pm.
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