Join us for the latest edition of the MoSt Poetry Book Club, when we'll be discussing California Poet Laureate Lee Herrick's excellent new collection, In Praise of Late Wonder! We’ll meet on Sunday, November 17th, 2024 at 2pm, at Panera Bread, 2103 McHenry Avenue, in Modesto. In the meantime, pick up a copy of Lee's …
Please join Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center and Stanislaus County Library at a poetry reading and open mic at the Oakdale Library, featuring Stanislaus County Youth Poet Laureate Zoe Byron. Bring a poem—your own or a favorite--to share at open mic. Reading starts at 12:00; free and open to all. Zoe, a student at Oakdale High School, …
O Yes We Breathe is a collection of earthborn connections, a ragged inquiry into our commonalities and yearnings as humans. Divided into four sections (Hard News & Kittens in Trees, If Memory Serves, Liaisons Ordinaires, and Ready to Step Into Waves) these poems address “current” events, the acts of recollection and reminiscence, mortal-to-mortal relationships, and …
The Modesto-Stanislaus Poetry Center presents Second Tuesday: Members' Holiday Open Mic and Potluck. Bring a dish to share, and help us celebrate 15 years of bringing poetry to the community through our Second Tuesday series. If you're not a MoSt member yet, you are warmly encouraged to attend and join us at the door. On Tuesday, December 10 …
Keep an eye out for our New Year's Poetry Challenge sign-ups! NYPC prompts begin Dec. 15. Sign-up form will be on MostPoetry.org homepage.
For our Second Tuesday Poetry reading in January, help us celebrate one of the longest-running poetry groups in our region, the Meter Maids! Reading starts at 7:00 pm at Bookish Modesto in Roseburg Square.
