The new Busch Stadium in St. Louis - View of the home plate side.
Poet Quote for today....
"Baseball will take our people out-of-doors, fill them with oxygen, give them a larger physical stoicism. Tend to relieve us from being a nervous, dyspeptic set. Repair these losses, and be a blessing to us." ~ Walt Whitman
Poetry Events:
John Ashbery Festival
• From April 6 - April 8 the New School in New York City will sponsor a festival honoring John Ashbery, the author of more than twenty books of poetry and the recipient of the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, and fellowships from the MacArthur and Guggenheim foundations.
Readers at the festival will include: Mark Bibbins, Billy Collins, Daniel Halpern, Bob Holman, Ann Lauterbach, Ron Padgett, James Tate, Susan Wheeler, and, Ashbery himself. Click here for more information.
Kansas City, Missouri at The Writers Place:
Friday, April 7, 7:30pm- Michelle Boisseau and Michael Waters will read from their poetry. (click here)
Writers Place - 3607 Pennsylvania - Kansas City, MO 64111
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