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April 1, 2021 – April 1, 2021

Update: Word about Town – Poets, Poems, and Placement

April 1 – 30, 2021 -

Word About Town -poets, poems, @ location

Kate PotterHeaven @ Fuji Sushi

Steven ConcertDeja Vu @ Chamber of Commerce; Aftermath of Agnes @ Cats in Bloom; Connection @ Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble

Quinn McCrackenCity Park with a bag of Wendy’s @ Smoke Shop; Day After Hoof Trimming @ Cats in Bloom; Freight Train @ Wagner’s Trophies

Jim JolineMay 1970 @ Exclusively You; For Georgi @ Columbia County Annex: May 2020 @ Edward Jones Investments

Susan BrookMy February @ The Exchange; After the Flood @ David Trathen Law Office; What Kids All Knew @ Cats in Bloom

Janet LockeYou Need Poetry Today @ Shay Beauty Salon

Dick Brook - Ben @ Ten @ JAG Housing; Something about a land @Towne Camera; Corvidae @ Bloomsburg Public Library

Margie ElaineOde to Change @ Steph’s Subs; Stuck @ Lisa’s Country Cuts; Looking Up @ Bloomsburg Public Library

Richard AstonTo Sing Again @ Luschas, Naparsteck, & Crane; Sickness @ The Exchange

Linda DietrichsonBygone Days in Phillips Cafes @ Phillips

Michael DeMarco - Time at times eating time @ That’s Amore; Black & White @ Towne Camera; Black & White (reversed) @ Dr Leshock’s

Start: April 1, 2021 10:00 am
End: April 1, 2021 10:00 am
Venue: Bloomsburg
Address:
rpapril2021poems@gmail.com , 17815, United States

March 5, 2021 – March 5, 2021

Submit poems for a display experiment: Word about Town

Word about Town

River Poets would like to place poems in store front windows of [willing] businesses in a project called ‘Word about Town’.  Poems should be viewable from April 1 through April 30,2021.

Poetry should be submitted torpapril2021poems@gmail.com as a Word attachment or pdf.

Deadline for submissions is March 25, 2021.

  • Single letter-page [8 ½ x 11 inch) length poems are strongly encouraged for ease of presentation and display. A maximum of three [3] poems per poet may be submitted.
  • The poem(s) should have the poet’s name at the lower right corner of the page. Contact information (name, address, email, phone number) must be provided in the email with the submitted poem[s].
  • Poems will be accepted with the understanding that all copyrights belong to the creator of the poem. Poems will be returned to the poet unless River Poets is instructed otherwise.
  • Not all poems submitted may be placed or displayed. There is no fee required and no payment offered in this project.
Start: March 5, 2021 8:00 am
End: March 5, 2021 8:00 am
Venue: Bloomsburg
Address:
rpapril2021poems@gmail.com , Bloomsburg , PA, 17815, United States

March 4, 2021

Poet Laureates via Zoom

Theme: Poet Laureates.  From small towns to  national inaugural events, poets inspire us with words.  Bring poems that honor your favorite Poet Laureate.  Or just share some of their inspiring work with us.  Zoom room opens 7PM, reading starts at 7:30PM

Join via the link at www.fpcbloom.org

MC: Tara Holdren

Start: March 4, 2021 7:00 pm
End: March 4, 2021 7:00 pm
Venue: Zoom
Address:
www.fpcbloom.org, United States