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Poet Laureate Workshop & Reading

Tuesday, February 28, 2012 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Oshkosh Public Library, 106 Washington Avenue
Oshkosh
Wisconsin

Wisconsin’s Poet Laureate Bruce Dethlefsen will lead a conversation about a variety of poems and discuss what makes a good poem. The workshop includes exercises for hands-on experience. 

The workshop LIMITED to 12 participants. To register call the Oshkosh Public Library Reference Desk at 920-236-5205.

The public is invited to a reading by Poet Laureate Bruce Dethlefsen at 6:30 pm the same evening. There will be an Open Mic for local poets following Dethlefsen's reading.

For more information on these two events, visit the Oshkosh Public Library website.

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