ORGANIZER- Shiv Mirabito, Shivastan Poetry Ashram-Woodstock, New York
CONTACT: woodstock108@hotmail.com
Please join us for this Annual Global event!
POETS CAN CHANGE THE WORLD!
Saturday 5 to 8 pm Sept. 29th, 2018
Everyone is welcome to share some poems
in an informal setting around a bonfire in a secret garden.
Please bring vegetarian snacks, drinks, firewood,
& poems to share! Or just listen & enjoy*
Vegetarian Potluck & BYOB
Featured poets to be announced*
This event is outside – if it is raining it is cancelled*The Shivastan Poetry Ashram is a community based independent book shop, art gallery, giftshop & grassroots co-operative promoting poetry, friendship, wisdom & compassion for all beings located in central Woodstock NY.
Frequent gatherings involve an outdoor sunset bonfire in a beautiful secret garden; an informal poetry/music/story sharing circle; & usually a vegetarian potluck.
The Woodstock Shivastan Poetry Ashram was started by poet & publisher Shiv Mirabito – it is loosely based on Ed Sanders’ LES community Peace Eye Bookshop, Allen Ginsberg’s Committee on Poetry, & the Spirit Catcher Bookshop on Freak Street in Kathmandu. It is the home base of the small press, Shivastan Press {Woodstock~Kathmandu}, which has published limited edition poetry chapbooks & broadsides on handmade paper in Nepal since 1997 by some of the most exciting poets in America. It is our 21st anniversary this year!
POETS CAN CHANGE THE WORLD!
Saturday 5 to 8 pm Sept. 29th, 2018
Everyone is welcome to share some poems
in an informal setting around a bonfire in a secret garden.
Please bring vegetarian snacks, drinks, firewood,
& poems to share! Or just listen & enjoy*
Vegetarian Potluck & BYOB
Featured poets to be announced*
This event is outside – if it is raining it is cancelled*The Shivastan Poetry Ashram is a community based independent book shop, art gallery, giftshop & grassroots co-operative promoting poetry, friendship, wisdom & compassion for all beings located in central Woodstock NY.
Frequent gatherings involve an outdoor sunset bonfire in a beautiful secret garden; an informal poetry/music/story sharing circle; & usually a vegetarian potluck.
The Woodstock Shivastan Poetry Ashram was started by poet & publisher Shiv Mirabito – it is loosely based on Ed Sanders’ LES community Peace Eye Bookshop, Allen Ginsberg’s Committee on Poetry, & the Spirit Catcher Bookshop on Freak Street in Kathmandu. It is the home base of the small press, Shivastan Press {Woodstock~Kathmandu}, which has published limited edition poetry chapbooks & broadsides on handmade paper in Nepal since 1997 by some of the most exciting poets in America. It is our 21st anniversary this year!