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Solar Hits by Tate Swindell

Solar Hits is the first full length collection of poems by San Francisco poet Tate Swindell, an archivist, poet photographer, and founder of Unrequited Records.

The book launch will be at City Lights on March 13 at 7PM. There will be a brief conversation with Julien Poirier followed by a reading from the book. The event will be streamed by City Lights. You do not need to pay anything to Eventbrite to register for the event.

Link to pre-order the book from Asterism distro

Link to register for the City Lights stream

Ira Cohen Readings

Bowery Poetry Club, New York, 2010

Ira Cohen - Bowery Poetry Club - September 8 2010

Song of Nothing, Zebulon, Brooklyn, New York 2008

Ira Cohen - Song of Nothing

Swiss Institute, New York, 2007

Ira Cohen & Mahasiddhi - Swiss Institute NYC - May 2 2007

Can Writing Bring it Back, Rapture Cafe, New York, 2007

Ira Cohen - Can Writing Bring It Back

Ira Cohen reads Poem for Ronnie Burk

Ira Cohen reads "Poem for Ronnie Burk"
If you would like to know more about Ronnie Burk and this reading head on over to haroldnorse.com.

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A Place for Poetry – Three Modern Voices

The Golda Foundation is proud to present:

Poster with the announcement of A Place for Poetry -- Three Modern Voices, prepared by Helen Oliver

and extra guest
Danny Rosen!

Photo of Edgar Oliver by Regina Betancourt
Edgar Oliver
Photo of Theodore Schroetter by Robert Yarra
Theodore Schroetter
Photo of Ron Riddell by Sergio Rivera
Ron Riddell

Tuesday, 23 July 2024, 6 PM

Jefferson Market Library
Willa Cather room on the first floor
425 6th Ave, New York, (212) 243-4334

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Lionel Ziprin, The Poet-Magus of the Lower East Side

Lionel Ziprin was a prolific writer, a mystical poet who produced thousands of poems in his time, although you wouldn’t be able to tell that from his published output: In 1990 a small wooden box with ephemera and a flexi-disc was released and 2017 saw the publishing of his book Songs for Schizoid Siblings, there were a few contributions to magazines and that’s it. So it was high time to bring some more attention to Lionel Ziprin.

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