Thursday, April 15, 2010
POETRY NIGHT # 2 AT THE DINER!
Doors open at 6:30p.m.
Reading at 7p.m.
Poet RICK BENJAMIN will read selections from his recently published (Wolf Ridge Press) book PASSING LOVE. Rick will be available for book signing at this event.
Rick Benjamin’s poetry has appeared in various magazines, including Ars Poetica and Chalkboard; his text, “Mixed-up Media: Kevin Young’s Turn of the Century Triptych” appeared in 21st Century American Poetics. He is co-executive director of the Rhode Island Service Alliance and has taught poetry workshops, literature courses and his course, Poetry and the Community Service, at Brown, Haverford College and RISD.
http://rickbenjamin.org/
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/christopher-lydon/rick-benjamin-teacher-poe_b_408182.html
Kitchen will be closed, but beverages, including hot decaf, coffee, and tea plus The Liberty Elm’s baked goods will be available for purchase.
