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Poetry and art events in the North Bay Area

News From Patti Trimble

May 20th Gallery Route One, right in Point Reyes Station, environmental art project space opening 3-5 pm my first solo show since 1990! painting endangered flowers and exhibiting big written poems on the wall here is an unfinished painting of endangered clover, will give you an idea . . . this painting is in oils, 38″ x 38″ hope you can come! stay dry, read poems, best, Patti

About Luke Warm Water, who has a new book: “City Tree of Concrete & Hope”

“Luke Warm Water’s new collection is an ancestral confluence shaping, mapping an experience … with an internal strength to withstand any obstacle.” — Trevino Brings Plenty (Minneconjou Lakota) Author in Shedding Skins: Four Sioux Poets “Luke’s poetry is part of what will become the literary canon of our generation … cultural experiences in a way that avoids self-stereotyping without abandoning important details … makes me think of songs I haven’t heard in a long time on car rides and fishing… Read More »

A LEAP FORWARD

From Jack Hirschman by way of Daniel Yaryan Let’s Organize The Greatest Poetry Events In The History Of The Word And The World By Taking A LEAP FORWARD The Greatest Poetry Events In The History Of The Word Members of the WPM | World Poetry Movement (WPM) www.wpm2011.org Directory of WPM participants (114 international poetry festivals, 96 poetry projects and 1.178 poets from 131 countries)

News from 100 Thousand Poets for Change

Dear 100 Thousand Poets for Change Organizers, Terri and I are very happy to announce: September 29th is 100 Thousand Poets for Change Day, 2012! And, since many 2011 participants have expressed the desire to organize multiple events for 2012 and also want to have more options on when to hold events, we have decided to make the entire month of September-100 TPC Month! TO REGISTER AN EVENT FOR 100 TPC- SEPTEMBER 2012 write to us NOW at: walterblue@bigbridge.org or just reply… Read More »

Dias de los Muertos Show

Hello again Art Lovers, Our Dias de los Muertos Show is this Friday Oct. 21 st. from 7pm to 9pm . This years theme is DIY SAINTS…(do it yourself saint) It is in our artist’s power for one night to illuminate a saintly soul, real or imagined in the annual Day of the Dead Art Show at Petaluma’s Boomerang Gallery inside Heebe Jeebe gift store, downtown at 46 Kentucky Street. Overall theme this year for the city-wide Day of the… Read More »