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Free Range Poetry

Multnomah County Library 2300 NW Thurman Street, Portland, OR, United States

From Multnomah County Library's website: Open mic poetry readings the first 30 minutes, followed by Oregon poets reading from their works. This monthly program is organized by local poets to highlight two to three poets each reading. Formerly Verse in Person, now curated by volunteers Diane Corson, John Miller and Dan Encarnacion. Open mic sign-ups start at 5:45 pm at the library. Northwest Meeting Room

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Tim Gillespie, Timothy Kerlin, Kim Stafford

The Old Church Concert Hall 1422 SW 11th Ave, Portland, OR, United States

Free Range Poetry in conjunction with Willamette Writers presents Tim Gillespie, Timothy Kerlin, Kim Stafford *** SPECIAL DATE, SPECIAL TIME, SPECIAL VENUE*** TUESDAY, December 4, 2018 THE OLD CHURCH CONCERT HALL 1422 SW 11th Avenue Portland Reading 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm An open mic will precede featured poets. Open mic readers limited to ONE POEM of short to moderate length. Open mic readers may be limited to 15 people. Sign up for open mic at 6:00 pm. Tim Gillespie is an almost-four-decade veteran Oregon public school teacher. He was one of the three original founders of the Oregon Writing Festival, which for 35 years has been supporting young Oregon writers. For a decade, he co-directed, with Kim Stafford, the Oregon Writing Project summer institute…

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Free Range Poetry – Canceled

Multnomah County Library - Northwest Meeting Room 2300 NW Thurman Street, Portland, OR, United States

Open mic poetry readings the first 30 minutes, followed by Oregon poets reading from their works. This monthly program is organized by local poets to highlight two to three poets each reading. Formerly Verse in Person, now curated by volunteers Diane Corson, John Miller and Dan Encarnacion. Open mic sign-ups start at 5:45 pm at the library.

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Free Range Poetry

Multnomah County Library - Northwest Meeting Room 2300 NW Thurman Street, Portland, OR, United States

Free Range Poetry presents 2019 Opening Night Smorgasbordal Open Mic Monday, February 4, 2019 Northwest Library 2300 NW Thurman Street Portland No featured readers. Open mic readers limited to a single poem of no more than two pages of material. If there is time to spare, we’ll go around again starting from the top of the sign-up list. sign up begins 5:30 pm. readings begin 6:00 pm readings end 7:30 pm. Open mic poetry readings the first 30 minutes, followed by Oregon poets reading from their works. This monthly program is organized by local poets to highlight two to three poets each reading. Formerly Verse in Person, now curated by volunteers Diane Corson, John Miller and Dan Encarnacion. Open mic sign-ups start at 5:45 pm at the…

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Free Range Poetry with dan raphael, Benjamin Schmitt, and Kelly Terwilliger

Multnomah County Library - Northwest Meeting Room 2300 NW Thurman Street, Portland, OR, United States

Open mic poetry readings the first 30 minutes, followed by Oregon poets reading from their works. This monthly program is organized by local poets to highlight two to three poets each reading. Formerly Verse in Person, now curated by volunteers Diane Corson, John Miller and Dan Encarnacion. Open mic sign-ups start at 5:45 pm at the library. From the Facebook event page: Free Range Poetry presents dan raphael, Benjamin Schmitt, Kelly Terwilliger *** SPECIAL DATE: second Monday of March*** Monday, March 11, 2019 Northwest Library 2300 NW Thurman Street Portland An open mic will precede featured poets. Open mic readers limited to two pages of material. Sign up for open mic at 5:45 pm. Reading 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm. DAN RAPHAEL has been active on the…

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