Poetry and Civic Life
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Saturday, April 2, 2022, 12:30 pm
Hugo House
Capitol Hill (Seattle)
This is an in-person event
Free
Renowned Washington poets will come together for this free reading and conversation in celebration of National Poetry Month. Featured poets include Rena Priest, Washington State Poet Laureate, Tod Marshall, Spokane poet and Washington State Poet Laureate (2016-2018), Jourdan Imani Keith, Seattle Civic Poet, and Zinnia Hansen, Seattle Youth Poet Laureate. Hosted by former KUOW arts reporter Marcie Sillman, this gathering highlights the best of Washington State poetry and contemplates the art form's role in social change.