Organizer: Blaise Allen
Contact: drblaiseallen@aol.com
Group: Palm Beach Poetry Festival
September 30th, 2017, 3:30-7:00 p.m.
The American Rocks Bar and Grill
1600 East Hillsboro Blvd.
Deerfield Beach, FL.954-428-4539
Please join us to participate in the largest poetry reading in history! The Palm Beach Poetry Festival will be hosting our sixth annual open-mic in partnership with 100 Thousand Poets for Change.This is a global happening taking place at the same time in over 800 venues in 115 countries! Poets will read and perform work to promote social, political, environmental sustainability, and change, simultaneously around the planet. You are welcome to read your own work or your favorite poems by other poets. Between poetry readings, special guest musicians will play songs for peace.
Attendees are welcome to bring their own instruments to play or sing along during the closing jam. As in previous years, the event will be photographed by Blaise Allen and archived by Stanford University. Please invite your friends. There will be a Sign-up sheet when you arrive. Happy Hour food and drinks available. *MUST BE 21 YEARS OLD TO ATTEND
Blaise Allen, Ph.D.
Director of Community Outreach
The 14th Annual Palm Beach Poetry Festival
www.palmbeachpoetryfestival.org
Jean Roberts reads lyrics The Silver Nightengale
Andrea reads her favorite poem by Nikki Giovanni
Rich and Blaise