Poetry Month

Oakville Poetry Alliance
Home Poetry Month - April Poetry Cafe Contests Event Calendar		"The sun and stars that float in the open air....the appleshaped earth and we upon it ....surely the drift of them is something grand; I do not know what it is except that it is grand, and that it is happiness,...." Walt Whitman's Leaves of Grass
		Poetry Month Oakville /P008, P009
LOCAL POETRY GROUPS Pelicans South West Ontario Poets (SWOP) The Canadian Federation of Poets (CFP) Oakville The Inkwell The Ontario Poetry Society (TOPS) Oakville REGIONAL ORGANIZATIONS Hamilton Poetry Centre		Every April Poetry Month Oakville celebrates all things poetic with a variety of free events for poets and lovers of poetry held throughout Oakville. In 2008 the events included ten readings by outstanding poets, eight open mic opportunities for the public, three workshops for poets, an event designed for seniors and in-school events for youth. Location Various locations throughout Oakville Dates Throughout the month of April Time Weekdays and weekends. Mornings, afternoons and evenings Contact For a calendar and details of events contact Elka Ruth Enola, Coordinator at ere@sympatico.ca . You can also ask to be put on the Poetry Mailing list for advance notice of P009 events.