[Yale-readings] Bread for Poetry

Nancy Kuhl nancy.kuhl at yale.edu
Wed Apr 4 08:26:48 EDT 2007


>Ring a bell, Read a poem, Get a loaf of bread: Atticus Bookstore and 
>Chabaso Bakery, in celebration of National Poetry Month, will give a free 
>loaf of bread to anyone who comes in on Fridays in April and reads a poem 
>aloud. "Poetry, like bread, is for everyone," wrote El Salvadorian poet 
>Roque Dalton. Poetry books will be on hand to read from, or performers can 
>read their own poems.
>
>The month-long event at Atticus will also feature a formal reading by 
>Marilyn Nelson, Vivian Shipley, Rennie McQuilkin and Karen Chase on 
>Friday, April 27 beginning at 7 p.m. The Connecticut Youth Poetry Slam 
>Team will also perform on Friday, April 20 at 7 p.m. Atticus Bookstore, 
>1082 Chapel St., New Haven, is open Fridays between 8 a.m. and 10 p.m. 
>(203) 776-4040. People can also read poems for bread at the Chabaso Bakery 
>outlet store, 360 James St., New Haven, open Fridays 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. 
>(203) 562-9007.

Contact: Ross Grant
203-752-0118
ross.grant at sbcglobal.net

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