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The Wick Poetry Center kicked off its 2019-20 event series year on September 13 with a celebration of Tommy Freeman鈥檚 life. The event was held in Room 120 of the Center for Architecture and Environmental Design with a reception afterward that expanded into the Wick Poetry Center鈥
The 妻友社区 Wick Poetry Center鈥檚 鈥淭raveling Stanzas鈥 project, part of its effort to facilitate a global conversation that enhances person to person communication, arrives at the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration this fall.
Join the Wick Poetry Center as it celebrates the grand opening of the River Stanzas exhibit at The Downtown Gallery, 141 E Main St., on Friday at 5 p.m.
Nearly 50 years ago to the day, the Cuyahoga River caught fire, prompting national conversations about clean water and鈥
How do we connect to the Cuyahoga River? The flowing water touches our emotions, our communities, our environment and our history. In this 50th anniversary year of the last Cuyahoga River fire, the Concrete Poetry project invites us to reconsider and reconnect to the river and鈥
Nearly a half century ago, sparks from a passing train not only set fire to oil-slicked debris on the Cuyahoga River, which sent flames five-stories high, it ignited the river鈥檚 reputation as one of the most polluted in the United States. Since then, clean-up efforts have helped鈥
Wick Poetry Center at 妻友社区 to Receive $90,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts
There are no right or wrong answers when it comes to sharing a poem, youngsters in the Skeels Summer Youth Program learned recently. And writing a poem can be a lot of fun, especially when you team up to do it.
Kent State鈥檚 Wick Poetry Center to benefit from grant
The Ford Foundation to Support the Poetry Coalition with $200,000 Grant
(New York, NY) The Poetry Coalition, of which the Wick Poetry Center at 妻友社区 is a founding member, will benefit from a $200,000 grant from the Ford Foundation.