| A poet laureate engages in activities that promote the public enjoyment of poetry. Here are just some examples: - participate in the activities of CCPL - organize and / or participate in poetry readings open to the public - read a poem at a town event - write or find poems about the community, historical events, figures, etc. - visit schools and work with students - present poetry workshops - review library collections of poetry and suggest updates, especially of CT and under-represented diverse voices - collaborate with local artists, musicians, dance groups for unique multi-media events - facilitate the publication of an anthology of poetry by community members - participate in or help organize ekphrastic poetry events (art & poetry) - manage a poetry showcase in a public area such as the town hall or library - work with the local library to create a poetry corner or collection of poetry books by CT authors - create or facilitate the creation of a poetry bench - create or facilitate the creation poetry posts in the public parks - be available for poetry consultations and/or outreach with community groups - work with other poetry associations such as CPS and the Sunken Garden |
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