9/23/2007

night of the dead poets 2

Marta and i went to the first one of these earlier this year, and quite enjoyed it. i'm planning on taking in this one too. let me know if you are interested in coming along. here are the details:

Upstart Crow Books
presents

Friday, October 12, 2007
7.00 pm.


The Night of the Dead Poets 2

You’re invited to listen to five readers bringing poems from the past to your ears.

- Poems of William Butler Yeats (13 June 1865 – 28 January 1939) read by Harvey De Roo
- Poems of William Stafford (17 January 1914 – 28 August 1993) read by David Zieroth
- Poems of Raymond Carver (25 May 1938 – 2 August 1988)
read by Rhea Tregebov
- Poems of Saint-Denys-Garneau (13 June 1912 – 24 October 1943) read by Richard Therrien
- Poems of Denise Levertov (24 October 1923 – 20 December 1997) read by Susan McCaslin

Enjoy language worth listening to. In each presentation you will hear a brief introduction to the poet followed by a reading of selected poems.

Upstart Crow Books, 238 Lonsdale Avenue, North Vancouver, is just a few blocks up from the Seabus. For more information, call 604-980-2769.

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