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EDGE

Poets Creating Conversation

April 9, 7P

Unitarian Universalist Church, 175 Wendell Ave, Pittsfield, MA
Free

The prompt is EDGE. Admission is free.

Not for the faint of heart, Poets Creating Conversation throws out a single word and asks poets to respond. The results defy expectations!

Register to take the challenge and share a poem.

Equal parts art and community, WordXWord is where words go to be heard. Poets Creating Conversation is an ongoing series of events that challenges poets (and soon-to-be-poets!) to circle loosely around a theme or issue in the current social discourse to create a broad, multi-dimensional “conversation” between poems, poets, and audience.


CLIMATE

How Shall We Live

April 26, 7P

Berkshire Museum, 39 South Street, Pittsfield, MA
Free

As part of the opening celebration for Living the Change Berkshires and Cooler Communities'
How Shall We Live? Climate Visions of Berkshire Youth Artists, WordXWord will present CLIMATE.

CLIMATE asks poets to turn their lens to climate and how we live from all angles.

CLIMATE is a special edition of Poets Creating Conversation an ongoing series of events that challenges poets of all ages (and soon-to-be-poets!) to circle around a theme or issue in the current social discourse to create a broad, multi-dimensional “conversation” between poems, poets, and audience.

Register to take the challenge and share a poem.

Equal parts art and community, WordXWord is where words go to be heard.


METAMORPHOSIS

Poets Creating Conversation

May 14, 7P

Unitarian Universalist Church, 175 Wendell Ave, Pittsfield, MA
Free

The prompt is METAMORPHOSIS. Admission is free.

Not for the faint of heart, Poets Creating Conversation throws out a single word and asks poets to respond. The results defy expectations!

Register to take the challenge and share a poem.

Equal parts art and community, WordXWord is where words go to be heard. Poets Creating Conversation is an ongoing series of events that challenges poets (and soon-to-be-poets!) to circle loosely around a theme or issue in the current social discourse to create a broad, multi-dimensional “conversation” between poems, poets, and audience.



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