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Common Threads with Michael West and Special Guest Fan Ogilvie
Vineyard Haven Public Library, 200 Main St, Vineyard Haven, MA | Get Directions »
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On Saturday, Michael West will host a Common Threads poetry discussion at the Vineyard Haven Library from 2 -3:30 pm with special guest Fan Ogilvie, former poet laureate of West Tisbury.
These Common Threads discussions are sponsored by the Mass Poetry Foundation as part of Poetry Month events statewide. For this discussion, Fan Ogilvie has chosen to work with three poems exhibiting a very wide range of styles:
- No. 1129 – Tell all the Truth but tell it slant by Emily Dickinson
- For the Union Dead by Robert Lowell
- if see no end in is by Frank Bidart
All are welcome to attend and join in the discussions. You can pick up a copy of the poems at the Vineyard Haven Public Library. Or you can download the poems and a reading guide from this web site:
http://masspoetry.org/2012/03/21/common-threads-ready-for-download/
Event Details
| Where | Vineyard Haven Public Library 200 Main St, Vineyard Haven, MA 02568 |
| Next on | This event is over. |
| Time | 2:00 pm–3:30 pm |
| Who to bring | College Students, Moms, Dads, Singles, Everyone, Kids, Teens, Families, Seniors |
| Phone | 774-563-1231 |
| m@mwest.com | |
| Price | $0 |
More About Vineyard Haven Public Library
The Vineyard Haven Public Library, located on the quiet end of Main Street, houses one of the largest collections of books on the island. In addition to hardcovers and paperbacks, it also stocks music, DVDs and e-books. Classes and programs are offered weekly for all age groups; check with the library for details.
Other events here
- Story Time (for tots up to 2 years) Weekly on Tuesdays, 10:00 am–10:30 am
- Story Time (for children ages 3 to 5) Weekly on Tuesdays, 11:00 am–11:30 am
- Vineyard Haven Library Adult Lecture and Film Series Weekly on Tuesdays, 7:00 pm
- Stories and Crafts Weekly on Thursdays, 3:30 pm–4:30 pm
- Teen Night for grades 6-12 Weekly on Thursdays, 6:00 pm–7:30 pm
