Poetry in the Garden: Voices From Marginalized America

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Join us in the Garden at Keeler Tavern Museum and History Center as renowned poets share Voices From Marginalized America. All readings are free and begin at 7:00. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. Parking onsite. Readings move inside in the event of rain. No registration required.

Tonight's event is Black Voices. The featured poets are:

Danez Smith: Pulitzer Prize Finalist; author of Bluff, Homie and Don't Call Us Dead.

Mahogany L. Browne: Poet, playwright, organizer; author of Chrome Valley: Poems.

There will also be a performance of Declaration, an original work based on a poem by U.S. Poet Laureate Emerita Tracy K. Smith.