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Poetry Extravaganza with NEPC!
June 18, 2025 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
We’re back on June 18th at The Mill in West Boylston!
The Mill is right off Rt 190, has a spacious parking lot, serves delectable apps, entrees, and desserts with a full bar. We have a seperate room for our monthly shenanigans. Admission is still free. All of the Tip Jar proceeds go to the Feature.
The Poetry Extravaganza (PE) is the 3rd Wednesday of the month, except for July ,from 6:30-8;30 pm. Sign up for the open mic at jfjr6969@gmail.com. Five minute maximum, Please! There are no language restrictions. We are not kid-friendly!
Our featured writers on June 18th will be Pamela Gemme and David Miller from the New England Poetry Club.
Lewandowski Painters still sponsors our event. That’s how we pay the poets!
Join the Fun on June 18th!
Pamela Gemme is an internationally published poet. She co-edited Essential Voices: A Covid-19 Anthology from WVU Press, released in May 2023.Her publications include The American Journal of Poetry, The Chicago Quarterly Review, J Journal, SoFloPoJo, Ibbetson Street Magazine, and many others. Pamela runs workshops locally and works privately with poets who are working to write trauma. Pamela is on the National Baseball Poetry Festival’s Executive Committee.
David P. Miller’s collection, Bend in the Stair, was published by Lily Poetry Review Books in 2021. Sprawled Asleep was published by Nixes Mate Books in 2019. His poems have appeared in Meat for Tea, Reed Magazine, The Arts Fuse, Solstice, Salamander, Tar River Poetry, Second Coming, Lily Poetry Review, and Nixes Mate Review, among other journals. His poems “Interview” and “And You” were included in an issue of Magma (UK) focused on teaching poetry to secondary school students. He is a member of Boston’s Jamaica Pond Poets, and is on the New England Poetry Club Board of Directors.