BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:SoDel X-WR-CALNAME:A Community of Poets BEGIN:VEVENT UID:36772019-10-10 DTSTART:20191010T230000Z SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE DTEND:20191010T040000Z SUMMARY:A Community of Poets CLASS:PUBLIC DESCRIPTION:For ten years\, four award winning Delaware poets\, descended o n Wendy\nIngersoll Perry’s family farm not too far from Quaker Neck Land ing\nnear Chestertown\, Maryland. The poets collectively have had seven\nb ooks published\, and received five Delaware for the Arts grants\, five\nPu shcart nominations\, two “Best of the Net” nominations\, and one\nnew best poet award.\nOn October 10\, at 7 pm the Rehoboth Beach Museum will h ost Linda\nBlaskey\, Gail Braune Comorat\, Wendy Elizabeth Ingersoll and J ane C.\nMiller for a reading of their poems and a discussion of how their\ nfriendship over the years has helped them in their writing.\nDuring the s ummer weeks\, the poets spend most of their day writing by\nthe Chester Ri ver and use their evenings to read some of their day’s\nlabor. It is one of the highlights of the year for these four friends\nwho have formed a u nique bond through the power of words. Poetry tends\nto be a solitary purs uit and this gathering allows for that but also\nbrings an element of fell owship and support. Last year\, the four came\nup with the idea to collect the product of the past decade into a book\nto honor the sense of place t hey have received from the Ingersoll\nfamily farm. The book is entitled “Walking the Sunken Boards”.\nSpace may be limited so reservations are required. Please call (302)\n227-7310 to insure your space. The program i s free for members. A $5\ndonation is suggested for non-members.\nThe Muse um is located at 511 Rehoboth Avenue. There is free parking\nand the museu m is handicap accessible.\n \n X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

For ten years\, four award winning Delaware poets\, descended on Wendy Ingersoll Perry’s family farm not too far fr om Quaker Neck Landing near Chestertown\, Maryland. The poets collectively have had seven books published\, and received five Delaware for the Arts grants\, five Pushcart nominations\, two “Best of the Net” nominations \, and one new best poet award.
\nOn October 10\, at 7 pm the Rehobot h Beach Museum will host Linda Blaskey\, Gail Braune Comorat\, Wendy Eliza beth Ingersoll and Jane C. Miller for a reading of their poems and a discu ssion of how their friendship over the years has helped them in their writ ing.
\nDuring the summer weeks\, the poets spend most of their day wr iting by the Chester River and use their evenings to read some of their da y’s labor. It is one of the highlights of the year for these four friend s who have formed a unique bond through the power of words. Poetry tends t o be a solitary pursuit and this gathering allows for that but also brings an element of fellowship and support. Last year\, the four came up with t he idea to collect the product of the past decade into a book to honor the sense of place they have received from the Ingersoll family farm. The boo k is entitled “Walking the Sunken Boards”.
\nSpace may be limited so reservations are required. Please call (302) 227-7310 to insure your s pace. The program is free for members. A $5 donation is suggested for non- members.
\nThe Museum is located at 511 Rehoboth Avenue. There is fre e parking and the museum is handicap accessible.
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