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Thanks, Worcester, for
a great Bloomsday 2009!
The Charles Olson Centenary
The Worcester celebration
of the 100th anniversary
of the poet's birth
is planned for Spring 2010.
Photo courtesy of Charles Olson Papers, Archives & Special Collections, Thomas J. Dodd Research Center.
WCPA video now on the web!
A highlight of the 2009 Annual Meeting was the premier of
Chris Goff's film about the WCPA.
The film features interviews
with WCPA members and events from 2007 & 2008, including the historic WPI reading by
Worcester Poet Laureate
Gertrude Halstead
and
Boston Poet Laureate
Sam Cornish.
Link to the video here.
Worcester County Poetry Association
Established 1971
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Eleanor Vincelette performed Walt Whitman's "O Captain My Captain"
Just out with the October member mailing:
The Issue, Number 8.
Thursday - November 19
Worcester Art Museum
WCPA Contest Named in Honor of Poet
In honor of American poet Frank O'Hara,
and in grateful recognition
of the support of the O'Hara Family
of the literary community,
the WCPA poetry contest, established in 1973,
has been renamed the
WCPA Annual Poetry Contest:
The Frank O'Hara Prize
Celebrating Frank O'Hara
Photo: Fred McDarragh
