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Thurs-Sun, May 31-Jun 3rd
Mountain High Poetry
NFSPS National Convention
Featuring SETH and Art Compost & the Word Mechanics
The National Federation of State Poetry Societies holds it annual convention in Denver this year. On the roster is a long list of poetry heavy-hitters including Colorado Poet Laureate, Joseph Hutchison, Western Slope Poet Laureate, Aaron Abeyta, David J. Rothman, Eleanor Swanson, Pattiann Rogers, Carolyn Campbell, Veronica Patterson, Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer, Anita Jepson-Gilbert, River City Nomads and more. Art Compost & the Word Mechanics will perform Thursday evening, May 31st. SETH conducts a workshop on the Art of Performing Poetry the following afternoon, Friday, June 1st. Readings, performances, workshops, panel discussions, award ceremonies and open mics will abound all four days. To participate visit http://columbinepoetsofcolorado.com/
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