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Tag: Poetry at the Point

  • Poetry at the Point: Myrtie Reilly & Matthew Freeman

    Poetry at the Point: Myrtie Reilly & Matthew Freeman

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    Erin Quick

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    This reading will be held in-person at Focal Point, and also streamed live to this event page and to Saint Louis Poetry Center’s Facebook page. To close out our 2024 readings focusing on community, our friends at Re:Born (a monthly poetry reading at the Fortune Teller Bar) will be joining us! Matthew Freeman will read his own…

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  • Poetry at the Point: Melissa Qualls & Mark W. Kumming

    Poetry at the Point: Melissa Qualls & Mark W. Kumming

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    Erin Quick

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    This reading will be held in-person at Focal Point, and also streamed live to this event page and to Saint Louis Poetry Center’s Facebook page. Poems Out of Nowhere Poems can sneak up on us during the most banal moments of daily life. In these moments, we are not searching for poems, but being found by them.…

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  • Poetry at the Point: Melody S. Gee, Carolina Hotchandani & Catherine Anderson

    Poetry at the Point: Melody S. Gee, Carolina Hotchandani & Catherine Anderson

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    Erin Quick

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    A Perugia Press Showcase This reading will be held in-person at Focal Point, and also streamed live to this event page and to Saint Louis Poetry Center’s Facebook page. Perugia Press and Saint Louis Poetry Center present acclaimed poets Melody S. Gee, Carolina Hotchandani and Catherine Anderson for a Perugia Press Showcase reading. Despite massive changes in…

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  • Poetry at the Point: Bailey Schaumburg & Macallan Lay

    Poetry at the Point: Bailey Schaumburg & Macallan Lay

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    Erin Quick

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    This reading will be held in-person at Focal Point, and also streamed live to this event page and to Saint Louis Poetry Center’s Facebook page. Like any venue for processing the human experience, what is absent from a poem can hold as much meaning as what is included. It is this process of withholding that distinguishes art…

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  • Poetry at the Point: Jason Vasser-Elong & Asha Marie Larson-Baldwin

    Poetry at the Point: Jason Vasser-Elong & Asha Marie Larson-Baldwin

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    Erin Quick

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    This reading will be held in-person at Focal Point, and also streamed live to this event page and to Saint Louis Poetry Center’s Facebook page. Part of the intention of what became Black History Month was, and still is, to celebrate the achievements of Black Americans since Emancipation. Equally necessary, however, is an acknowledgement of the path…

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  • Poetry at the Point: Kirby Ewald & Kristin Emanuel

    Poetry at the Point: Kirby Ewald & Kristin Emanuel

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    Erin Quick

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    This reading will be held in-person at Focal Point, and also streamed live to this event page and to Saint Louis Poetry Center’s Facebook page. Often, the most engaging art seems to capture some universal essence by being incredibly specific. It gets at the gigantic by getting tiny. The poetry of Kirby Ewald and Kristin Emanuel live in this world…

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  • Poetry at the Point: Mississippi Mud Daubers Haiku Group

    Poetry at the Point: Mississippi Mud Daubers Haiku Group

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    Erin Quick

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    This reading will be held in-person at Focal Point, and also streamed live to this event page and to Saint Louis Poetry Center’s Facebook page. HEALTH REQUIREMENTS Patrons are encouraged to wear face masks when attending Poetry at the Point in-person at Focal Point. Learn more >> ABOUT THE MISSISSIPPI MUD DAUBERS The Mississippi Mud Daubers haiku…

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  • Poetry at the Point: Emerson Gray & Nita Penfold

    Poetry at the Point: Emerson Gray & Nita Penfold

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    Erin Quick

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    This reading will be held in-person at Focal Point, and also streamed live to this event page and to Saint Louis Poetry Center’s Facebook page. HEALTH REQUIREMENTS Patrons are encouraged to wear face masks when attending Poetry at the Point in-person at Focal Point. Learn more >> ABOUT THE POETS Emerson Gray is a disabled genderqueer poet…

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  • Poetry at the Point: Dannie Boyd & Richard Fischer

    Poetry at the Point: Dannie Boyd & Richard Fischer

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    Erin Quick

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    This reading will be held in-person at Focal Point, and also streamed live to this event page and to Saint Louis Poetry Center’s Facebook page. HEALTH REQUIREMENTS Patrons are encouraged to wear face masks when attending Poetry at the Point in-person at Focal Point. Learn more >> ABOUT THE POETS St. Louis-born poet, songwriter, and musician Dannie…

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  • Poetry at the Point: Gloria Day & Lesley Day

    Poetry at the Point: Gloria Day & Lesley Day

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    Erin Quick

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    This reading will be held in-person at Focal Point, and also streamed live to this event page and to Saint Louis Poetry Center’s Facebook page. HEALTH REQUIREMENTS Patrons are encouraged to wear face masks when attending Poetry at the Point in-person at Focal Point. Learn more >> ABOUT THE POETS Gloria Day is a writer and illustrator…

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