Thursday, April 1, 2021

Celebrate National Poetry Month with Beat Poets Laureate

The National Beat Poetry Foundation, Inc. will celebrate National Poetry Month with Zoom readings by various Beat Poets Laureate on each Saturday afternoon in April. I'm honored to be one of their featured readers on the 17th. Here is the schedule as it stands so far. More details are forthcoming.


Saturday 3 April 2021 at 1 p.m.
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Featured poets (in order of appearance):

George Wallace - 1st US National Beat Poet Laureate (2015-2016)
Carlos Dufflar - New York City Beat Poet Laureate (2020-2022)
Andy Clausen - New York State Beat Poet Laureate (2020-2022)
Carlo Parcelli - Maryland Beat Poet Laureate (2017-2019)
Thom Woodruff - Texas Beat Poet Laureate (2020-2022)
Chryssa Velissariou - Lifetime Beat Poet Laureate (Greece), 1st International Beat Poet Laureate -Greece (2017-2018)
Ngoma Hill - New York State Beat Poet Laureate (2017-2019)
James Paul Wagner - US Beat Poet Laureate (2020-2021), Long Island NY Beat Poet Laureate (2017-2019)

 


Saturday 10 April 2021 at 1 p.m.

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Featured poets:

Lori Desrosiers - US National Beat Poet Laureate (2016-2017), Massachusetts
Bengt O Björklund - Lifetime Beat Poet Laureate – Sweden (2018-Present)
Gabor G Gyukics - Lifetime Beat Poet Laureate – Hungary (2020-Present)
Amelia Matus - Wisconsin Beat Poet Laureate (2020-2022)
Daniel McTaggart -
West Virginia Beat Poet Laureate (2017-2019)
Larry Jaffe - Florida Beat Poet Laureate (2018-2020)
Michael D. Amitin -
International Beat Poet Laureate (2020-2021), France



Saturday 17 April 2021 at 1 p.m.:

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Featured poets:

John B. Burroughs - Ohio Beat Poet Laureate (2019-2021)
David K. Leff - Lifetime Beat Poet Laureate, New England (2018-Present)
William F. DeVault - US National Beat Poet Laureate (2017-2018)
Ron Whitehead - Kentucky Beat Poet Laureate (2019-2021)
Tammi Truax - Maine Beat Poet Laureate (2018-2020)
Leo Jarret - Michigan Beat Poet Laureate (2020-2022)
Barry Graham - Michigan Beat Poet Laureate (2018-2020)
Rich Ferguson - California Beat Poet Laureate (2020-2022)
Virginia Shreve - Connecticut Beat Poet Laureate (2020-2022)
Ernel Grant - Connecticut Beat Poet Laureate (2017-2019)



Saturday 24 April 2021 at 1 p.m.:

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Featured poets:

Paul Richmond - US National Beat Poet Laureate (2019-2020), Massachusetts Beat Poet Laureate (2017-2019)
Richard Wayne Horton - Massachusetts Best Poet Laureate (2019-2021)
Lorraine Currelley - Bronx, NY Beat Poet Laureate (2020-2022)
Annie Petrie Sauter - Colorado Beat Poet Laureate (2017-2019)
Nordette N. Adams - Louisiana Beat Poet Laureate (2019-2021)
Chris Vannoy - US National Beat Poet Laureate (2018-2019), California, San Diego Beat Poet Laureate (2017-2019)
Donna Allard - International Beat Poet Laureate Canada (2019-2020)
Darlene (Dee Trupoetry) Fernandez -
Connecticut Beat Poet Laureate (2018-2020)


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