Poetry and Practice: A Presentation by Easthampton’s Poet Laureate Carolyn A. Cushing Tuesday, February 27, 6:00 – 7:00pm One day last February Carolyn woke up with these words in her head: What if I listened to the landscape and wrote what I heard? So she did. She pulled on her boots, gathered a 5 x [...] Learn more →
Throughout September in Easthampton, Massachusetts you can look for poetry in unexpected places. Current Easthampton Poet Laureate Carolyn Cushing’s poetry pamphlet—aka chapbook—City Poets will be popping up in unusual venues in the city throughout the month. Containing 10 poems by the five individuals who have served as Poet Laureates so far, City Poets is free—a [...] Learn more →
Writers from, or with a connection to, Easthampton, MA and the Pioneer Valley are invited to submit 1 short poem on the theme of Possibility to be included in the Poetry Oracle as part of the Art of the Word show at Local Gallery in Easthampton, which will open on Saturday, April 13th from 5pm [...] Learn more →