Scranton Public Library - Friends of the Scranton Public Library Poetry Series

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About This Collection

Funded by a grant from the Scranton Area Foundation, this collection contains streaming video of over 50 readings by nationally renowned poets such as W.S. Merwin, Gary Snyder, Robert Bly, and Lawrence Ferlinghetti. These poets visited the Scranton from the late 1970's through the 1990's and were filmed as part of the Friends of the Scranton Public Library Poetry Series. The collection also includes posters.
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Friends of the Scranton Public Library Poetry Series. Reading by Cornelius Eady.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)--History, Poetry
Video recording of poetry reading held at the Lucan Center.
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A poetry reading Carolyn Forche.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)--History, Poetry
This poster advertises a poetry reading by Carolyn Forche at the Lucan Center in Scranton on November 6, 1988.
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A poetry reading Robert Creeley.
Lackawanna County (Pa.)--History, Scranton (Pa.)--History, Poetry
This poster advertises a poetry reading by Robert Creeley in the Community Room of the Lackawanna County Children's Library on April 13, 1988.
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