dead poets reading this weekend

Congratulations to David Zieroth on his GG nomination! If you'd like to see him speak in the flesh, and hear the poems of many other great poets in the non-flesh, then take in the upcoming Dead Poets reading:


Sunday Afternoon with Dead Poets
Sunday, October 18, 2009
3:00 - 5:00 pm.
The Café for Contemporary Art
140 East Esplanade
North Vancouver, BC

You're invited to listen to five readers reading poems from their favourite dead poets.


+ Poems of John Keats (1795-1821)
read by Harvey De Roo

+ Poems of Gwendolyn MacEwen (1941-1987)
read by Fiona Tinwei Lam

+ Poems of Georg Trakl (1887-1914)
read by Richard Therrien

ten minutes

+ Poems of William Carlos Williams (1883-1963)
read by Jamie Reid

+ Poems of Francis Ponge (1899-1988)
read by Marguerite Pigeon

Emcee: David Zieroth

In each presentation you will hear a brief introduction to the poet followed by a reading of selected poems, 15 minutes in total.

Cafca is one block up from Lonsdale Quay and the Seabus. Bring your friends and enjoy the coffee and art. Seating is limited.

For more info: Cafca @ 778 340 3379 or David @ dzieroth(at)telus(dot)net