Information courtesy of Jack Scully.
CD Collins has published a collection of short stories, Blue Land (Polyho Press), a collection of poetry, Self Portrait With Severed Head (Ibbetson Street Press), and a novel, Afterheat (Empty City Press). As one of the originators of the resurgence of spoken word with live music in Boston in the early 1990’s, Collins’ work is represented in five compact discs. Her first album, Kentucky Stories, won Best Spoken-Word album at the Boston Poetry Awards. Her most recent album, Night Animals, is comprised of songs and stories with her musical partner, Santon, a blind, autistic musical savant and summa cum laude graduate of Berklee College of Music in Boston.
Tomas O’Leary has published 4 books of poetry, most recently In the Wellspring of the Ear: poems new & selected from Lynx House Press. His earlier titles are Fool at the Funeral, The Devil Take a Crooked House, & A Prayer for Everyone. MFA in poetry, MA in expressive therapies, his years of teaching evolved into working & playing with people who have Alzheimer’s. Tomas is Irish, though made in America. His Irish accordion was made in China.
Doors Open at 12:30 PM, Music Feature begins at 12:50PM, Poetry Features 1:30 & 2PM, Open-Mic 2:50PM, Free Admission and Refreshments
POETRY:The
Art of Words/Mike Amado Memorial Series
Sunday
April 7, 2019
At
The Plymouth Public Library @ 1PM
Help
us Celebrate our 11th Anniversary
Featuring the poetry of CD Collins and Tomas
O’Leary and the Music of Chris Pahud
CD Collins has published a collection of short stories, Blue Land (Polyho Press), a collection of poetry, Self Portrait With Severed Head (Ibbetson Street Press), and a novel, Afterheat (Empty City Press). As one of the originators of the resurgence of spoken word with live music in Boston in the early 1990’s, Collins’ work is represented in five compact discs. Her first album, Kentucky Stories, won Best Spoken-Word album at the Boston Poetry Awards. Her most recent album, Night Animals, is comprised of songs and stories with her musical partner, Santon, a blind, autistic musical savant and summa cum laude graduate of Berklee College of Music in Boston.
Tomas O’Leary has published 4 books of poetry, most recently In the Wellspring of the Ear: poems new & selected from Lynx House Press. His earlier titles are Fool at the Funeral, The Devil Take a Crooked House, & A Prayer for Everyone. MFA in poetry, MA in expressive therapies, his years of teaching evolved into working & playing with people who have Alzheimer’s. Tomas is Irish, though made in America. His Irish accordion was made in China.
Doors Open at 12:30 PM, Music Feature begins at 12:50PM, Poetry Features 1:30 & 2PM, Open-Mic 2:50PM, Free Admission and Refreshments
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