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12th Annual Poetry Walk Across the Brooklyn Bridge
with Kimiko Hahn, Major Jackson, Galway Kinnell, Thomas Lux and special guests Bill Murray and Oliver Platt
Jun 11, 2007 | 6:30 pm
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This unforgettable literary pilgrimage over the bridge that inspired Hart Crane, Walt Whitman, and generations of poets, begins near City Hall, pauses under Roebling’s famous arches and culminates in a reading at Brooklyn’s historic Fulton Ferry Landing. The evening concludes with a festive dinner in DUMBO. Proceeds from the Poetry Walk benefit Poets House.