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Join fellow readers for a new poetry discussion led by Nassau County Poet Laureate Paula Curci.
Paula Curci is the Nassau County Poet Laureate emeritus. As both the producer of Calliope’s Corner and What’s The Buzz, on Radio Hofstra University, and as a Poet Correspondent for thescene.life, Paula meets and interviews poets about their work. She is the co-founder the Shore Poets and co-editor of the micro- memoir anthology Poetry: “It’s a ‘Shore’ Thing! In an Unsure World. Through her Acoustic Poets Network Visitation Project, she facilitates introspective poetry workshops, open mics, and performs her poetry. Paula is a judge for both the Scholastic Art and Writing Awards and the Nassau County Poet Laureate Society’s poetry contests.
This month's readings include:
T.S. Eliot's "The Wasteland" Pages 904-909 up to "The First Sermon lll" for discussion
and "The Lovesong of J. Alfred Prufrock" Pages 896-901
Copies of the selected text are available at the Information Desk. This program is sponsored by the Friends of the Library’s Ruth D. Bogen Memorial Fund.