NEWARK — Greg Gillett and his wife, Mary Jo, have traveled from Michigan to New Jersey many times to attend the Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival, but the event produced some pleasant surprises this year.
The festival moved to the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark from Waterloo Village in Sussex County.
Despite the presence of four U.S. poets laureate, "there were fewer big names than other years," said Mary Jo Firth Gillett.
Yet the poetry teacher in the Detroit area said she found that a plus.
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