A big thank you to the Vancouver Farmers Market. A great time was had by all. Our Free Range Poets Ngwatilo Mawiyoo (l) and Juliane Okot Bitek (r) brought poetry into the market reading poems from poets and patrons about everything from apples to mangoes!! We also received contributions on our poetry scroll here's a sample: corn tassles adrift in your curly hair ukelele riot twisted chocolate peppers summer days blown like mustard seeds - by Sam Autumn wind blows, chestnuts in my pocket - by Katie Fall is here, the leaves smile - by Jessica
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The Ode to a Farmer Poetry Contest closes at 11:59pm on Sunday the 13th. So while at the Kitsilano Farmers Market write a poem at the Fresh Local Poetry tent and you could win! Write a poem! Get a button! Meet our Free Range Poets at the Kitsilano Farmers Market Sunday, September 13, 11:30 am to 2:00 pm |
Fresh Local Poetry: Poetry in Parks Project is supported by The Vancouver Park Board, The Vancouver Public Library and The City of Vancouver Poet Laureate Program.
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