As my first post, and the first post for NPS in the new year, I would like to say that Poetry Night has been a wonderful and illuminating experience. That being said, this night was every bit as wonderful and illuminating. The revolving door that has been NPS over the past couple weeks welcomed back Q and Naja, as well as Iceiss and two new readers, Kent and Rylan. We had a total of 13 readers, and essentially everything that I am trying to say about this night can be best captured in what I would call the quote of the night (maybe even the decade). It was spoken by one of our new readers, Kent, and I hope he won't mind me including it here.
Without further adieu, the quote of the night-
Now on to the contest rules for Tuesday, February 9th, 2010.
The rules are very simple. Write a poem about an aspect of February. Any aspect at all.
The poem could be related, but not limited to:
- Black History Month
- Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- Valentine's Day
The stakes are high, so start writing.
Wishing NPS continued growth and success,
John Ellis
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Great job JOHN!
ReplyDeleteI really enjoyed listening to some new readers' poetry, Meghan is always my favorite, let this legend we co-share and co-create continue. -Priya
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