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To Put Down in Words What’s Elusive and Free: Poetry Parties in Nottawa

Owen Sound's former poet laureate shares his experience from Flesherton poet Kate Russell's 'Poetry Party'

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Mar 21, 2024
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Owen Sounders know that the arts are extremely well served in the area. Every community in Grey, Bruce, and Simcoe is jam-packed with places to enjoy music, visual arts, theatre, and more. But as a former poet laureate, I will be the first to tell you that there are somewhat fewer public outlets for…

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Richard-Yves Sitoski
Owen Sound Poet Laureate 2019-23, Artistic Director of the Words Aloud Poetry Festival. Poems in Arc, The Fiddlehead, and Prairie Fire. 2021 John Newlove Award winner, 2022 Don Gutteridge Award winner (2nd place).
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