14th Annual Poetry Walk Across the Brooklyn Bridge

An event that may make you fall in love with New York City all over again. —Time Out New York

Join Hettie Jones, Galway Kinnell, Thomas Lux, Natasha Trethewey and Kevin Young for this unforgettable literary pilgrimage over the bridge that inspired Hart Crane, Walt Whitman and generations of poets. The event begins near City Hall, pauses for readings under Roebling's famous arches and culminates in a recitation at Brooklyn's historic Fulton Ferry Landing. The evening concludes with a festive dinner at Bubby’s Brooklyn with special guest Bill Murray.

Tickets begin at $250 ($225 for Poets House Members). All proceeds benefit Poets House. Reservations are required. For more information or to make reservations, contact Krista Manrique at (212) 431-7920, ext. 2211 or krista@poetshouse.org