avery r. young
@beblk
Inaugural Poet Laureate - Chicago
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http://averyryoung.com 06-06-2013 02:11:54
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Got it.
Brittany Rogers (she/her) can't wait to read it blk! tinhouse.com/book/good-dres…
On FOX 32 News this morning talking 25th POETRY FESTIVAL with Chicago Public Library commissioner Chris Brown
Last night was the launch for my poetry book ✨The Span of a Small Forever ✨!!! I had the great pleasure of having avery r. young join me on conversation to kick things off at City Lit Books! Amistad Books
#thespanofasmallforever #NationalPoetryMonth
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DAY 7
#nationalpoetrymonth
#poemofday
#howtosurviveholdingyourbreath
@poetmamawoman has a beautifully raw and sharp collection of poems in #thespanofasmallforever
#laureateapproved
#aprilforapril
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Saturday
April 6th.
7pm
@westside_justice_center
Premiere of a new work in collaboration with
sulyi
& #stephenflemister
#soloem
#chicagosoulpoem
The poem is in the voice of the Mavis Staples.
.... gotta mother
who there with you, Lord
still hear pops
from time to time ...
#churchicomefromtheytalkback
#personapoem
#nationalpoetrymonth
#mavisforpresident
Discover workshops, open mics and meet poets like avery r. young (avery r. young) and Ada Limón through CPL's #PoetryMonth celebrations! Explore different perspectives and gain a deeper understanding of the rich tapestry of poetic expression.
More: bit.ly/cplpoetry24
Chicago DCASE
Caught Justin Dillard and the rest of this amazing. Quartet. Proud and lil bruh and his tribute to #wintonmarsalis
Celebrate 25 years of CPL's #PoetryFest ! This year's headliners include Ada Limón (24th U.S. Poet Laureate), avery r. young (avery r. young, Chicago Poet Laureate), Daniel Borzutzky (National Book Award Winner) and more. Learn more: bit.ly/cplpoetry24
Congratulations @poetmamawoman
Can't wait for this new collection is on its way into the world!
#thespanofasmallforever
Join us in April 5, 2024
6:30pm
amanda louis
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