Circle Up @ Burger Loft in Nyack NY, discussing The Year the City Emptied

Circle Up is a weekly poets circle happening in Nyack, happening each Thursday.

We'll be discussing the book Blud by Rachel McKibbens. If you aren't able to read the whole book, Celeste recommends the following:
The First Time (page 5), The Sandbox (page 17), Leverage (page 18), Drought (California) (page 29), The second time (page 36), Kin (page 44), One more time, with feeling (page 55), Deeper than dirt (page 58), Sermon (page 61), Una aracion (bruja’s soliloquy) (page 63), For Carol, who is no one (page 71), My eyes in the time of apparition (page 77), Dead radio apostle (page 79)

Some of them are online:

• The First Time & The Last Time: https://vinylpoetryandprose.com/2016/05/rachel-mckibbens/
• Leverage https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/152139/leverage
• One More Time with Feeling: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/152140/one-more-time-with-feeling
• Deeper than Dirt: https://poets.org/poem/deeper-dirt
• una oración (bruja’s soliloquy) [https://structureandstyle.tumblr.com/post/172501543640/una-oración-brujas-soliloquy/amp](https://structureandstyle.tumblr.com/post/172501543640/una-oraci%C3%B3n-brujas-soliloquy/amp "https://structureandstyle.tumblr.com/post/172501543640/una-oración-brujas-soliloquy/amp")
• the sandbox and my eyes in the time of apparition https://therumpus.net/2017/10/19/rumpus-original-poetry-three-poems-by-rachel-mckibbens/
• Kin https://archive.apogeejournal.org/issues/issue-10/rachel-mckibbens-kin/
• Oath (Blud Litany) https://www.wintertangerine.com/oath-blud-litany

This is going to be a long one -- will be going from 6 pm to 730 or 8 pm. We will be at Burger Loft on N Broadway instead of our usual location.

Any questions? Ask!