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Solo/Duet
April 15, 2025 @ 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm
A poetry and music series at the Merriam-Gilbert Public Library
Free and open to all!
Please stop by or call the Library at 508-867-1410 to reserve your seat.
Each evening will feature poetry readings from the shelves of the library book-ended by a musical duet. This program is made possible by the West Brookfield Cultural Council as supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, In celebration of National Poetry Month
Join us the following Tuesday evening at 6:00 PM
APRIL 15th : Solo bass: Jerry Wilfong / Jonathan Blake reads from “Black Nature”’ and a jazz poetry performance with Wilfong and Blake
It is difficult
To get the news from poems,
Yet men die miserably every day
For the lack
Of what is found there
~William Carlos Williams~