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3 Poems by… Poetry Discussion Group

The 3 Poems by… Poetry Discussion Group will discuss three poems by a selected poet or about a selected topic. Join us for lively discussions of your favorite poetry. Discussions are free and open to the public. Registration is encouraged, but not required. To register, just send an email to newandfeatured@carnegielibrary.org to let us know or call 412.622.3151.

7:30 pm to 8:30 pm
Center for Museum Education - Classroom A

 

Upcoming Discussions:


No meeting in December.

 



 

Previous Selections:

 
E.E. Cummings : A Biography

November 13, 2008
e.e. cummings

About e.e. cummings
Books by e.e. cummings


3 Poems
"sonnet entitled how to run the world"
"maggie and milly and molly and may"
"pity this busy monster, manunkind,"
 
New And Selected Poems by Mary Oliver.

January 8, 2009
Mary Oliver

About Mary Oliver
Books by Mary Oliver

 
Billy Collins Live
February 12, 2009
Billy Collins

About Billy Collins
Books by Billy Collins

3 Poems:
"The Afterlife"
"First Reader"
"Workshop"
 

Thursday, March 12, 2009
3 Poems about…Time

"Funeral Blues" by W. H. Auden
Read the poem
Books by W.H. Auden

"For You, Friend" by Ted Kooser
Listen to Ted Kooser read "For You, Friend"
Books by Ted Kooser
Ted Kooser's Web Site

"anyone lived in a pretty how town" by E. E. Cummings
Read the poem at Poets.org
Read the Poem at the Poetry Foundation
Books by E.E. Cummings

 
Blood, Tin, Straw
Thursday, April 9, 2009
Sharon Olds


About Sharon Olds
Books by Sharon Olds

3 Poems:
"I go Back to May 1937"
"The Feelings"
"Rite of Passage"