Welcome to the schedule of poetry events happening in Massachusetts! This schedule contains events happening all over the state, as entered by our Poetry Partners and others. It is not limited to Mass Poetry events. To submit an event, click here. For more questions regarding our calendar, you can email marketing@masspoetry.org.
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Join us for a historical lecture and poetry writing session where poet Toni Bee and Professor Nicole Aljoe discuss the unique relationship between General George Washington and Poet Phillis Wheatley Peters. They will attempt to answer lingering questions such as: what were the general’s views on enslavement, and did the poet’s international fame influence the politics of our nation’s first president?
Poetry prompts will be given/ Writing is encouraged / Open Mic for participants to share / Dinner Served / Free to the public.
The BeeFound Series: where history, imagination and poetry merge / founded by Toni Bee in 2023.