“Support” a poem by Jack Veasey, 16th Feb 2012

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July 7– Summer Reflections’ open reading

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Okay, so, we’ve passed the 4th of July and the summer solstice, and the days are getting shorter. A good time to scuff up some baseballs, check out a poetry reading, relax, reflect, and enjoy the rest of the summer. Hey, why not bake some madeleines, brew up some tea and write a bit? A [...]

Kerry Shawn Keys: Standing Room Only April 28th

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Kerry Shawn Keys: Standing Room Only at Midtown Cinema, April 28

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    Through weekly literary readings at the Midtown Cinema’s Reel Cafe, special event readings, poetry slams, workshops, and publications, the Almost Uptown Poetry Cartel seeks to grow and enhance awareness of Pennsylvania’s literary and artistic community. In 2010, the Reel Cafe will feature performers like Shaashawn Dial, Phillip Wheeler, Griselda Garcia and Esteban Charpentier, and more as [...]

Kerry Shawn Keys: Thursday 28th April 2011

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  April 28 2011– Kerry Shawn Keys Kerry Shawn Keys, American poet, originally from Pennsylvania, playwright, children’s book author, translator, and wonderscript writer residing in Vilnius, returns to his roots for a special poetry month presentation in midtown Harrisburg’s vibrant cultural corridor.   Keys has published over 40 books.and received awards from the Poetry Society [...]

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