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(Feeling) At Home in America: 30th Anniversary Event with Camille Dungy

30 Years! A History of Poetry in 30 Poems

Dec 2, 2017 | 3:00 pm

Camille Dungy

American Book Award winner Camille Dungy considers five important poems by Phillis Wheatley, Lucille Clifton, Maggie Smith, Craig Santos Perez, and Sterling A. Brown that reveal what it means to be at home in America. What are the ways poets utilize line, image, language, and sound to explore the concept of home?

30 Years! A History of Poetry in 30 Poems
Poets House invites you to celebrate our 30th Anniversary with an exploration of 30 poems that have left an indelible mark on the history of poetry: six programs presented over the course of the year featuring five poets, each of whom will discuss five enduring, necessary poems.

Admission $10, $7 for students and seniors, free to Poets House members Location Kray Hall Sponsored By Poets House

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Dec 2, 2017
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3:00 pm
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