THE CENTER FOR THE
ARTS AT THE ARMORY
POETRY AT THE CAFÉ
191 HIGHLAND
AVENUE
SOMERVILLE, MA
TUESDAY, MAY 16, 2017
7:00 PM/ADMISSION: $4.00
READING AND OPEN MIC
Hosted by: Harris Gardner and Gloria Mindock
THE FIRST AND LAST WORD
POETRY SERIES
Dick Lourie’s
work has appeared over the last fifty years. He is cofounder, and still active
with, Hanging Loose magazine and
press, which just celebrated its fiftieth anniversary. He is also a
professional blues saxophone player, performing regularly in New England and in
the Mississippi Delta, which is the focus of his recent book, If the Delta Was the Sea.
Karen Locascio received her MFA from UMass
Boston. Her work has appeared in many online and print journals, was nominated
for a Pushcart Prize, and has won an Academy of American Poets Prize. Her first
collection, May All My Wounds Be Mortal,
won the Ron Schreiber Memorial Award. Karen was born and raised in New Jersey
and lives in Dorchester.
Mark Pawlak is the author of nine poetry collections and the
editor of six anthologies. His latest books are Reconnaissance: New and Selected Poems and Poetic (Hanging Loose
Press, 2016) and Natural Histories (Cervena
Barva Press, 2015). Pawlak’s work has been translated into German, Japanese,
Polish, and Spanish, and Polish. His poems appeared The Best American Poetry, among many other places.
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The
Center for the Arts is located between Davis Square and Union Square. Parking is located behind the armory at the
rear of the building. Arts at the Armory
is approximately a 15 minute walk from Davis Square which is on the MTBA Red
Line. You can also find us by using
either the MBTA RT 88 and RT 90
bus that can be caught either at Lechmere (Green Line) or Davis Square (Red Line). Get off at the Highland Avenue and Lowell Street stop. You can also get to us from Sullivan Square (Orange Line) by using
the MBTA RT 90 bus. Get off at the Highland Avenue and Benton Road stop.
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