Marvelous May Program with Syd Lea-Poet Laureate

Past event
May 18, 2023, 6:30 to 7:30 PM

Thursday, May 18 at 6:30pm- former Poet Laureate, Syd Lea will share his poetry with us starting at 6:30pm. Q & A after the reading. Cider and cookies, too All are welcome. Tenney is accessible for all.

Syd Lea is a former Pulitzer Prize finalist, and a founding member of New England Review. Syd was Vermont's Poet Laureate from 2011 to 2015. He was presented with his home state's Governor's Award for Excellence in the Arts. He has published 24 books, a novel,5 volumes of personal and three of critical essays, 16 poetry collections "What Shines" (Four Way Books, NYC,2023.) His 6th book of personal essays ,"Such Dancing as We Can" is due in late 2023, and his second novel, "Now Look", in the spring of 2023.

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Tenney Memorial Library, Main Street South, Newbury, VT

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