memorial for a brilliant woman

Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Dead Poets Live at the Poe Museum Thursday 7:00pm

Dead Poets Live
Sponsored by the Dead Poets Society of America
& The Poetry Society of Virginia

May 20, 2010
7:00 P.M.

Poe Museum, 1914 East Main Street, Richmond, VA

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Welcome
Chris Semtner, Curator, Poe Museum

Opening Comments
Carolyn Kreiter-Foronda, Former Poet Laureate of Virginia, 2006-2008

Readings

Carolyn Kreiter-Foronda . . . . ... . . Anne Spencer

Hollis E. Pruitt . . . . . . . Andrew Jackson Andrews

Nancy Powell . . .. . . . .  . Margaret Junkin Preston

Ann Shalaski . . . .. . . .  . . . George Palmer Garrett

Edward Lull . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . Joseph F. Awad

Shann Palmer . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . Bess Gresham

David Wojahn . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Larry Levis

Ron Smith . . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . . . Edgar Allan Poe

Closing Comments & Announcement of the Photo / Video Contest
Walter Skold, poet and founder of the Dead Poets Society of America


Refreshments, courtesy of The Poetry Society of Virginia


The Dead Poets Society of America and The Poetry Society of Virginia are grateful
to the Poe Museum for hosting this event.

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