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Wednesday, February 5, 2020 Morning Blessing Poems by Robin Lee Jordan Timelines: 1b: Past Events (Unseen Archive), 4: Robin Lee Jordan Workshops & Events

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Morning Blessing Poems Robin Jordan
Where:
Rust Belt Books
415 Grant Street
Buffalo, NY 14201
Dates: February 9, 2020
Time: 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m.

An interactive, sensory-driven reading and celebration for Morning Blessing Poems by Robin Lee Jordan, a micro-chapbook published via Foundlings‘ Strays Pack 2 (also features poets Ralph Angel & Ata Moharreri).

Pillow/blanket fort vibes.
Softest clothes welcome.
Live waffle-making.
Breakfast beverages.
Morning sounds.
Attendees welcome to bring their own Morning Blessing Poems to share.

Prompt: Inspired by a morning ritual prompt from Mathias Svalina, write a poem in bed before you talk to anyone or touch your phone, eyes still crusted. “Blessing” could be “curse” could be “ode” could be “grumble.”