Tag: poetry reading

  • Who Do You Love? Walt Whitman

    Tuesday May 5 2015, 6:30pm (doors open at 5:30pm) Moonstone Poetry @ PhillyCAM 699 Ranstead Broadcast Live: Comcast 66/966 & Verizon 29/30- A live poetry talk show and cover open mic, broadcast live at 6:30 on the first Tuesday of each month. It is a discussion/presentation on the life and work of the month’s featured…

  • 19th Annual Poetry Ink(2015)

    19th Annual Poetry Ink: 100 Poets Reading- Sunday, April 26 2015 @ Noon Please Note Date Change Brandywine Workshop, 728 S. Broad St. Academic Poets, Famous Poets, Free Form Poets, Street Poets, Unknown Poets, Spoken Word Poets, Published Poets, Unpublished Poets, and more Each reader gets 3 minutes – that’s a full day of poetry!…

  • M. Nzadi Keita

    Sunday January 18, 2015 – 2pm Moonstone @ Brandywine Workshop 728 South Broad Street   M. Nzadi Keita  – Brief Evidence of Heaven: poems from the life of Anna Murray Douglass – Reading and Book Launch Event   “These sophisticated poems… “give voice to the voiceless” Anna Murray Douglass, whose famous husband, Frederick Douglass, barely gave…

  • Ernest Hilbert, Laura Spagnoli and Lynn Levin

          Wednesday January 21, 2015 – 7pm – Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub  1214 Sansom Street Ernest Hilbert is author of Sixty Sonnets was described by X.J. Kennedy as “maybe the most arresting sequence we have had since John Berryman checked out of America,” and All of You on the Good Earth.  …

  • 2014 Anthology of Featured Poets

    Sunday December 14, 2014 – 1 pm @ Brandywine Workshop (728 S. Broad Street) Reading, Book Launch and Holiday Party  Join us for an afternoon of poetry, refreshments, and camaraderie. Moonstone’s new anthology includes 90 of the 116 featured poets who read for us in 2014, many of whom will also read on December 14.…

  • Moonstone December Poetry 2014

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    Wednesday December 3, 7pm – Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub (1214 Sansom Street) Ivan Taub and notable Philadelphia actors: Mark Knight, Gina Martino, and Ethan Lipkin, will read poems from the collection Speed Limit 225 ($14.95 Moonstone), and if the stars are favorably aligned that night, perform a section (or two) from Taub’s newest play The…

  • Underground Railroad in Words and Music

    Thursday October 16, 2014 7:00pm – 1199C Hospital Workers Union Hall, 1319 Locust Street Underground Railroad in Words and Music Kim and Reggie Harris present Music and the Underground Railroad, a concert of songs, stories and narratives about slavery and the quest for freedom which reveals the hope, the power and eventually the triumph shared…

  • 100,000 Poets Reading Schedule – September 27th

     Starting @ 3:45   Cleff Club   Youth Jazz Ensemble Starting @ 4:15   Kathy Barham Jacqueline Bagley Antonia Batts Michele Belluomini Veronica Bowlan Elizabeth Catanese Marion Cowen Chris Davis Carlos Dufflar Starting @ 4:45   James Freeman Earl H. Gabriel Courtney Gambrell David Gordon Steve Halogen Sean Hanrahan T.S. Hawkins Darla Himeles B.E. Kahn…

  • Poetic Quid Pro Quo

    Wednesday September 3, 2014 – 7pm – Poetic Quid Pro Quo? Moonstone Poetry @ Fergie’s Pub – 1214 Sansom Street Another poet reads your poem, then you read it. How does it sound, does it say what you wanted it to say? Then you read someone else’s poem – Elijah B. Pringle, III host

  • Mentor & Mentored #13 Pat McLean with Ali Padill & Christina Atkinson

    Moonstone Poetry Series Presents Mentor and Mentored An intergenerational poetry series that presents both the mentor and the mentored: how does poetry travel from generation to generation, what are the themes, the sounds, what changes and what stays the same. You are invited to be part of the audience as the program is videotaped.  …