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Living Poetry

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Raleigh, NC, US

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every 1st Saturday morning of the month as a brunch

* every 3rd Thursday evening of the month (in Durham)

Upcoming events

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Women's Poetry Book Club - Joy Harjo event at Duke
Tue, Mar 3 · 4:30 PM EST
Duke Cafe, 416 Chapel Dr, Durham, NC, US
Join us for this event where we will read and discuss former Poet Laureate, Joy Harjo's book, An American Sunrise at Duke Cafe and then walk over together to attend the "Poetry and Spirituality" event hosted by Duke University Chapel where Joy Harjo will be doing a poetry reading and talk.

**Important: you must register and get a free ticket to attend the Duke Chapel speaking event. Registration opens 2/5 to the public.**
https://tickets.duke.edu/Online/default.asp?BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::permalink=harjo&BOparam::WScontent::loadArticle::context_id=

Timeline:
4:30pm - Book club meeting at Duke Cafe - Broadhead Center (416 Chapel Dr)
6pm - Joy Harjo speaking event at Duke University Chapel (401 Chapel Dr)

Note: our women's poetry book club has no association with the event at Duke University Chapel

Reach out to sarajoytiberio@gmail.com with questions.
1 attendee
Former US Poet Laureate Joy Harjo speaks at Duke Chapel
Tue, Mar 3 · 6:00 PM EST
Duke Chapel, 401 Chapel Drive, Durham, 27708, NC, US
For more information see here.

Admission is free but you need to reserve a ticket. To sign up you have follow this link and reserve a ticket for yourself via Duke for this event.

Signing up here on Meetup will NOT get you a ticket to the event.
2 attendees
Poet's Open Mic Night - ZOOM
Tue, Mar 3 · 7:00 PM EST
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Join Carrboro Recreation, Parks & Cultural Resources Department on the first Tuesday of the month. This is a night where poets can engage with others and share the power and diversity of poetry. This program will provide the opportunity for people to celebrate, to share and to encourage the writing, reading and listening of poetry. For information on this program, please call (919) 918-7372.
10 attendees
Afternoon of Open Mic Poetry
Wed, Mar 4 · 2:30 PM EST
Five Points Center for Active Adults, 2000 Noble Road, Raleigh, NC, US
An Afternoon of Open Mic Poetry hosted by Freshly Brewed Poems for adults 18+

More of a poetry in the round, we share our work in a non-amplified setting. While we encourage original material, you may also share with us your favorite authors. Are you just a fan of poetry and spoken word? Come and listen.

The number of poems each participant will read will be determined by the size of the group. Please be prepared to read 1 to 3 poems, or 5 minutes of prose. There will not be any critique of your work unless you ask, but discussion of the subject may happen. Your choice.

Sign-up begins at 2:30pm and reading at 3 until 4:30pm

This free event is sponsored by Raleigh Rec. Raleigh residency is not required.

Register online at Rec Link, https://reclink.raleighnc.gov/ or in person at any Raleigh Community Center or by phone at 919-996-4730. Walk-ins are welcome. Be sure to let them know at reception that you are here to attended Freshly Brewed Poems. Recording your attendance assures the continuation of this free event. RSVPs on meet-up don't reflect final total attendance.

An Afternoon of Open Mic Poetry hosted by Freshly Brewed Poems aims to be an intra-generational gathering of creatives meeting in a safe and mentoring environment. The monthly event is open to all 18 and above.

We would love to see you every first Wednesday afternoon at Five Points, 2000 Noble Rd, Raleigh, NC 27608, 919-996-4730.
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Bartholomew Barker and 10 others

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