Visiting Poet and Translator Ewa Chrusciel

Visiting poet and translator Ewa Chrusciel gave a delightful presentation in Ohrstrom Library’s Fine Arts Room to Ms. Jone’s Creative Writing class this morning, discussing the subtleties of language and the challenges of translating poetry.
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A Lovely Evening for a Poetry Slam

The poetry slam was a success – it was a beautiful evening on the terrace full of poetry, stories and songs – with back up vocals by resident warblers and frogs.
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Poetry Slam / Open Mic on the Patio Tonight!

The patio is open at Ohrstrom Library and ready for tonight’s Poetry Slam / Open Mic Night event beginning at 7:00 PM. You can sing, read your own original writing, or read poetry by your favorite writer. Come and enjoy the lovely spring weather on the patio with us!
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Thursday is “Poem in Your Pocket” Day!

Join the library on Thursday as we celebrate “Poem in Your Pocket” day. Library Prefects will be handing out select poems tomorrow morning in the lobby of Mem Hall for you to enjoy and share. Use #spspoetryday to tag yourself with your poem and we will repost it here!
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