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 PoetsWest at KSER 90.7 FM Thursday, March 28 at 6:30 p.m. (PST) #113 LAWRENCE FERLINGHETTI Part II

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POETSWEST #113

LAWRENCE FERLINGHETTI Part II

Reading selections from A Coney Island of the Mind

and from Pictures of the Gone World.

Music from Dave Brubeck Time Out Tk7

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From J. Glenn Evans:

If you missed the print copy of my first novel, Broker Jim, that is based up growing up in the Depression days in central Oklahoma and later spending over 20 years as a stockbroker and investment banker, mostly here in Seattle, this book is now available on Kindle at $5.95 from Amazon.com. Enter the name of J. Glenn Evans on your Kindle and book title will pop up.

Thursday, March 28 at 7:00pm

Couth Buzzard Books, 8310 Greenwood Ave N, Seattle

Kick Off National Poetry Month in April. We offer LitFuse Thrum#1--Open Poetry Circle. Free workshop, led by LiTFUSE Director, Poet, Author Michael Schein. Bring your poems! Great Homemade Food and Drinks, including wine and beer from Fremont Brewing. Contact Theo Dzielak (206) 436-2960 with questions.

From Joanne M. Clarkson, OPN Publicity Chair:

Persona Poetry Workshop: A new series of poetry writing workshops, sponsored by the Olympia Poetry Network, begin April 2, 7-8:30 p.m. at the Olympia Community Center, 222 Columbia St. NW in Olympia. First presenter will be Jill McCabe Johnson, author of Diary of the One Swelling Sea (MoonPath Press, 2013). Theme for the workshop is persona poetry. Contact Mokosh28@comcast.net or 360-701-2030.

Tomas Gayton’s latest book is just out from www.poeticmatrixpress.com!

Sojourn on the Bohemian Highway (poetry and prose)

108 pages, $16. ISBN: 978-0-9852883-6-5

"The worldwide presence of this highly conscious African-American poet in the new millennium contributes to positive prospects for the future of humanity.” -David Henderson, De Mayor of Harlem and Neo-California

Anne-Marie Hackenberger has released her Tagebuch 1945 Diary, written when she was a young girl in Germany during that fateful time in WWII. Published by SCW Publications, this is a genuine and unique story of a young woman in wartime. An invaluable piece of history! Available from the author for $8. Contact hacki@comcast.net.

From Michael Dylan Welch:

RASP Poetry Anthology—Submit by April 10, 2013

The Redmond Association of Spokenword (RASP) seeks your poetry submissions for a new anthology to be published by July 2013. Our goal is to represent poetry of the RASP community as best as possible over a broad spectrum of techniques, forms, and styles. If you’ve ever attended or featured at a RASP reading, you’re eligible to submit. Submissions must be received by April 10, 2013. For submission guidelines, please see www.raspread.com.

From Noah Peterson & Peterson Entertainment:

CD release party on March 30 at 8 pm for Noah Peterson's newest and coolest release to date! The "Solo Sax Sessions" is a collection of jazz, blues, rock, ballads and tropical jams all done live with a loop station strictly for your listening pleasure. Free show and it's all-ages and family friendly. Monteaux's Public House was a regular spot for Noah's jazz groups when he lived in Portland and is the perfect spot for this musical reunion. Monteaux's is located at 16165 Regatta Lane, #1000 in Beaverton. www.monteauxs.com.

Michael Daley sent in three links from Jim Bodeen to the Ish River Poetry Reading, LaConner Feb 3, 2013

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=mgtvSo5wSWY

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=y26k8OHwCzE#!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ACCYYED18cs

Amanda Laughtland, Seattle-based poet, is teaching an independent 100% online poetry writing class in April 2013. Details at http://tinyblog.teenytiny.org/p/take-class.html. Contact mandypoet@hotmail.com.

Palestinian singer, musician, and broadcaster Reem Kelani returns to Seattle for a Global Rhythms concert with her band at Town Hall, Seattle on 12th April 2013: http://townhallseattle.org/global-rhythms-reem-kelani/. Reem works with accomplished British jazz musicians. She will also lead 2 workshops for children at Town Hall on 6th April: http://townhallseattle.org/saturday-family-concerts-reem-kelani/.

You can buy the download of Reem’s newly released Tunisian anthem Babour Zammar direct from www.reemkelani.com.

Vital Links:

www.poetswest.com/books.htm Books by J. Glenn Evans

http://www.peoplescongress.org Let’s take our government back

The National Initiative for Democracy Let’s take our government back legally

http://wacptv.ning.com/video/video/show?id=2077897%3AVideo%3A368685&xgs=1&xg_source=msg_share_video Movie worth watching https://vimeo.com/55141496 (enter password when prompted: barbarasteegmuller) – 2 hours

—Just think of the peaceful world we would have if all war criminal who start and/or fight predatory and their suppliers of weapons and the bankers who finance them would have their entire estates confiscated by the UN except for minimum wage for the rest of their lives and the funds distributed to their victims—J. Glenn Evans—01 March 2013—

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150-YEAR WAIT FOR AN UNFULFILLED PROMISE

SHOULD BE SEATTLE’S SHAME WHEN MAGNUSON PARK

COULD BE A TOKEN RETURN OF THE LANDTAKEN FROM THEM