Sunday, June 17, 4 pm Patricia Smith @ Sunday Kind of Love, BusBoys and Poets
Sunday Kind of LoveA Busboys & Poetry Event
Third Sundays of the Month, 4 pm
Busboys & Poets
14th & V Streets, NW, Washington, DC
U Street/Cardozo stop on the green line Metro
Hosted by Sarah Browning, Coordinator of D.C. Poets Against the War
& Regie Cabico, Artistic Director of Sol & Soul
Open Mic at each event!
Sunday, June 17, 4 pm - Patricia Smith
Called “a testament to the power of words to change lives,” Patricia Smith is the author of four books of poetry: Teahouse of the Almighty, a 2005 National Poetry Series selection; Close to Death; Big Towns, Big Talk, which won the Carl Sandburg Literary Award; and Life According to Motown. A four-time individual champion on the National Poetry Slam, Smith has also served as the Bruce McEver Chair in Writing at Georgia Tech University, been a featured poet on HBO's Def Poetry Jam, and has performed her work around the world.
Readings and workshops made possible in part by a grant from the D.C. Commission on the Arts & Humanities.
For more information: womenarts2@aol.com, 202-387-POET