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On April 4, 2014 at 5:30PM the Arts Council will play host to an evening of live poetry with an open mic for all guests to share their poetry with the audience. The evening will begin with award winning poet Michael S. Glaser. Michael S. Glaser was the Poet Laureate of Maryland from 2004 to 2009.
He is Professor gooEmeritus at St. Mary’s College of Maryland where he served as teacher and administrator for nearly 40 years. A recipient of the Homer Dodge Endowed Award for Excellence in Teaching, the Columbia Merit Award for service to poetry and the Andrew White Medal for his dedication to the intellectual and scholarly life in Maryland, he currently serves on the Board of the Maryland Humanities Council and the Maryland State Department of Education’s Arts Advisory Committee.
Glaser has published eight collections of his own work, most recently The Threat of Rain. He was co-editor of the Collected Poems of Lucille Clifton ( BOA, 2012 ) and writes poetry for the Friends Journal. Assorted beverages and snacks will be available for all to enjoy. Admission to Poetry and Art Open Mic Happy Hour is FREE.
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