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May, 2024Show Full Year
Event:PL Inauguration, Scotland
Date:May 31st, 2024.
Time:5:00 PM
Location:Scotland Public Library at 21 Brook Road, Scotland, CT 06264
Contact:Scotland Library (860) 423-1492 or susanmariepowersmia@gmail.com
PL Inauguration, Scotland
Reception & Open Mic features Inaugural Poet Laureate: Susan Powers
Join us as we welcome Scotland's Poet Laureate, Susan Powers. Susan swims in the waters of the Connecticut poetry culture. Her work has appeared in Sixfold Magazine, The Orenaug Mountain Journal, and the 2024 edition of Winter Glimmerings. She will share her poetry and open the floor for others to step up to the open mic. Please bring your own original poems to read or simply read any poem that you love.
Light refreshments will be available.

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CCPL is a group of state and local poets laureate in Connecticut.
The mission of the Connecticut Council of Poets Laureate (CCPL) is to promote the enjoyment of poetry and be a resource for communities.
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