"POETRY, THE OTHER VOICE"

A Day of Fresh Air, Poetry, Seminars, Discussions And Conversations among Poets And Lovers of Poetry

The Day's Activities Include A Mix of Many Different Types of Poetry

10:00 a.m. Registration - Arrival, parking
11:00 a.m. Welcoming Remarks - Introduction and Overview
                 Pastoral - Poetry of the fields
                 Revolution - Poetry of change and social consciousness
                 Inner Self - Reflective thoughts

1:00 p.m.  Lunch
                Walk the Grounds - A guided tour of the Black Feather Retreat
             Writing Workshop - Improve your skills and just have fun creating poems.
(You may remain at the workshop as long as you like and then rejoin the listed activities.)

2:00 p.m.  FEATURED PERFORMER: Chris Brune
                 The New Chautauqua - Music, musings, stories and poetry

                 Love and Eros - Poetry as Eros' voice
                 Contemporary Poets - Selected poetry by the participants
                 Poetry Slam - Beat poetry followed by an open microphone and judged poetry slam
5:00 p.m. Scheduled activities end, yet the poetry lingers on.