Poetry on the Patio: 2009

Poetry on the Patio
O'Shaugnessy-Frey Library
Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Dan Gjelten
Youth and To This May by W. S. Merwin

Heather Bouwman
Two Tramps in Mud Time by Robert Frost
Love Calls Us to the Things of This World by Richard Wilbur   

John Bannigan
Baseball in Heaven by R.S.S. Andersen   

Bernie Brady
Sweet Jam by Seamus O’Neill   
(read for Bernie by Julie Kimlinger)  

Cara Anthony
Hattie McDaniel Arrives at the Coconut Grove by Rita Dove   

Brenda Tiefenbruck
The Daffodils by William Wordsworth
Don’t Show Us by Paul Turley
Fractions by Lee Bennett Hopkins  

Ryan Carter
Columbus by Ogden Nash  

Julie Anne Larkin
Like You by Roque Dalton
translated by Jack Hirschman  

Dave Nimmer
Speaking in Tongues by Mary Rose O’Reilley  

Bill Kirchgessner
Directions by Billy Collins   

Kirsten Dierking
Duck Love by Jim Krusoe