Events

Name: Poetry Foundation
Address: 61 West Superior Street, Chicago, 60654, US
Telephone: 312-787-7070

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Monday–Friday

11AM – 4PM

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Poetry Foundation Library: Special Saturday Hours

The Poetry Foundation Library is open to the public on select Saturdays. Browse our collection of more than 30,000 books of poetry, including 2,500...
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Forms & Features: Ballad

All experience levels are welcome to a discussion and creative writing workshop led by Library Coordinator Maggie Queeney. In October, we focus on the...
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Music Inspired by Korean Poetry: Sijo Poems in Settings from Classical to Hip-Hop

The sijo is a traditional Korean poetic form typically exploring cosmological, metaphysical, or pastoral themes. Though less familiar than its Japanese cousin, the haiku, Korean...
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Big Dance Theater: Cage Shuffle

Paul Lazar speaks a series of one-minute stories by John Cage from his 1963 score Indeterminacy while simultaneously performing choreography by Annie-B Parson. The...
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Forms & Features: Ballad

All experience levels are welcome to a discussion and creative writing workshop led by Library Coordinator Maggie Queeney. In October, we focus on the...
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Poetry off the Shelf: Vievee Francis

Vievee Francis is the author of three books of poetry: Blue-Tail Fly (2006), Horse in the Dark (2012), winner of the Cave Canem Northwestern University Press Poetry Prize for...
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Poemtime

The Poetry Foundation Library welcomes children ages two to five to a weekly storytime event that introduces poetry through fun, interactive readings and crafts.
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2017 Southern California Poetry Festival

The SoCalPoFest, sponsored in conjunction with the Poetry Foundation, is an annual poetry festival that relocates each year to a different Southern California community....
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Erika L. Sánchez: I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter

Poet, feminist, and cheerleader for young women everywhere, Erika L. Sánchez discusses self-determined identity, cultural expectations, and grief through her young adult novel, I...
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Poetry off the Shelf: Paisley Rekdal

Paisley Rekdal is the author of the poetry collections A Crash of Rhinos (2000), Six Girls without Pants (2002), The Invention of the Kaleidoscope...

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