The Poetry Room Presents "Despite Everything, It's Still You" Poetry Reading & Workshop

Apr 11
Saturday
3:00pm - 5:30pm
Location(s): Downtown Lansing - In Library
Type(s): Arts and Crafts, Special Events, Skill Development
Age Range(s): Adults (18+), Teens (14-18)
Event Description:

(Ages 14-Adult). “Despite Everything, It’s Still You” is a reminder that the bad will pass and that the good is still worth fighting for. The Despite Everything tour answers that call: featuring select local poets: Masaki Takahashi (Lansing Poet Laureate 2022-2024), Claire Donohoe (co-host of The Poetry Room) and Truth the Poet (from Flint, MI) together with national touring poet RJ Walker, who travels with a typewriter to write poems for anyone who needs them.

  • Poetry Reading: 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
  • Poetry Workshop: 4:00 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.