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SUMMARY:The 24th Annual Poets/Speak!: Words of Woods & Water
DESCRIPTION:Celebrating poetry in the heart of Maine.\n\n\n\nCome early 
 to browse books!\n\n\n\nEvening schedule:\n\n\n\n4:40: Welcome - Candis 
 Joyce\, Bangor Public Library\n\n\n\nKathleen Ellis\, host\, will read p
 oet Robert Creely's poem "Kore" in memory of UMaine student Chance Lauer
 . This poem also celebrates Robert Creeley's Centennial (1926-2005).\n\n
 \n\n4:45: UMaine student poets read a short Robert Creeley poem and one 
 of their own.\n\n\n\nCarol Korty\, Alex Melendes\, Benjamin St. John5:00
 : Writers from the Echoes in the Fog anthology read their submissions.\n
 \n\n\nIntroduction by Steve Long\, publisherRon Beard\, Catherine Schmit
 t\, and Cynthia ReevesSusan White\, former president of the Friends of S
 ears Island\, will say a few words5:30: Cheryl Daigle and Bruce Pratt\n\
 n\n\n5:45: Nola Prevost and Ellen Sander\n\n\n\nPoets with new and recen
 t books\n\n\n\n6:00: Weslea Sidon\, If only\; Victoria Hood\, I Am My Mo
 ther's Disappointments\; Linda Buckmaster\, Journey Waters\n\n\n\n6:30: 
 Marianne Stratton and Annaliese Jakimides\n\n\n\n6:45: UMaine Student Po
 ets: Sam Bragdon\, Ariana Hansen\, Lu Markovitch\n\n\n\n7:00: Book sales
  and signings\n\n\n\nBook sales are provided by The Briar Patch.\n\n\n\n
 This event is co-sponsored by the Bangor Public Library and the Universi
 ty of Maine Department of English\n\n\n\nThank you to all the poets\, UM
 aine students\, and the Bangor Public Library for the 24th gathering to 
 celebrate poetry in the heart of Maine.\n\n\n\nThank you to Candis Joyce
  and Annaliese Jakimides for contributing their time and good Ideas for 
 this year's event!
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