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Poetry Group |
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| Meets the 3rd Wednesday of each month, January through | |
| December 6:00-7:00 pm. These are Peer-led discussions. | |
| The Poetry Group meetings are free and open to the public, | |
| no registration or reservation is needed. | |
| The group reads and discusses the work of each month's featured poet. | |
| The group also discusses poetry by other favorite authors, as well as | |
| poetry written by members of the group. Depending on interest, | |
| the group may also do some poetry writing. | |
| Cancellations due to weather: The poetry Group meetings will be | |
| cancelled if the library closes, or if the leader of the group notifies | |
| the library that the group will not meet due to weather conditions. | |
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2005 Calendar |
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Featured Poets |
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| January 19th Denise Sweet, Wisconsin's Poet Laureate | |
| February 16th Shel Silverstein | |
| March 16th John Koethe, former Milwaukee Poet Laureate, | |
| philosophy professor at UW-Milwaukee | |
| April 20th Robert Frost | |
| May 18th Lorine Niedecker, Wisconsin Poet | |
| June 15th Gwendolyn Brooks | |
| July 20th Antler, former Milwaukee Poet Laureate | |
| August 17th Daisy Zamora and Octavio Paz | |
| September 21st Jessica Powers, Wisconsin Poet | |
| October 19th To Be Announced | |
| November 16th To Be Announced | |
| December 21st To Be Announced |