Underground Heaven

I host and curate a monthly poetry event, Underground Heaven. This event is typically held on the fourth Sunday of each month at 4 pm. The featured poets each have about 15 minutes to read, followed by an open mic. 


Previous Events:

2023

-October 22nd Featured Reader: Dharma Lemon
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-July 23rd Featured Readers: Lois P. Jones and Elena Karina Byrne
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-June 25th Featured Readers: Elya Braden and Tanya Ko Hong 
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-June 4th Featured Readers: Bayley Sprowl and Tessa Claire Hersh

-May 28th Featured Readers: Sarah Maclay and Beverly Lafontaine

-April 16th Featured Readers: Elena Secota and Elisabeth Adwin Edwards ​

-March 26th Featured Readers: Jeremy Ra and Donna Spruijt-Metz 

-February 26th Featured Reader: Tongo Eisen-Martin and Brendan Constantine

​-January 22nd Featured Readers: Jasmine Minchez and Fernanda Herrera



2022​
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-December 11th Featured Readers: Matt Feinstein and Terri Niccum
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-November 13th Featured Reader: Landon Smith ​

​-October 23d Featured Readers: Marc Olmsted and Bill Ratner

-September 25th Featured Reader: Kate Gale
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​-August 21st Featured Readers: Lisbeth Coiman and Gus Hernandez

​-July 17th Featured Reader: Julia Ians Nowak

​-June 26th Featured Readers: Peter J. Harris and Melissa Studdard

​-May 15th Featured Readers: Maestro Gamin and Julia Knobloch

-April 24th Featured Reader: Conney Williams
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​-March 26th Featured Readers: Rhiannon McGavin and Carla Sameth

-February 27th Featured Reader: Brian Sonia-Wallace ​

-January 23rd Featured Reader: James Coats



​2021

-October 24th Featured Reader: Sarah Wheeler
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-September 26th Featured Reader: Marie Marandola

-August 22nd Featured Reader: Lauren Traitz

-July 25th Featured Reader: Dig Wayne
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-June 27th Featured Reader: Peggy Dobreer
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​-May 23rd Featured Reader: Tresha Faye Haefner

-April 25th Featured Reader: Susan Browne
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-March 28th Featured Reader: Arthur Kayzakian 
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-February 28th Featured Reader: Allison Joseph

-January 24th Featured Reader: The Third



2020

-November 22nd Featured Reader: Cece Peri

-October 25th Featured Reader: Rick Lupert

-September 27th Featured Reader: Melanie Jeffrey ​

-August 23rd Featured Reader: Natalie J. Graham
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-July 26th Featured Reader: Eric Morago​
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-June 28th Featured Reader: Elya Braden

-February 23rd Featured Readers: Sean Hill and Jennifer Bradpiece
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-January 26th Featured Readers: Nicelle Davis and Anne Yale ​


2019

-October 27th Featured Readers: Armine Iknadossian, Christian Elder and Sarah Wheeler

-September 22nd Featured Readers: Hanna Pachman and Kuahmel Ayleeus KuahAllah​

​-August 25th Featured Readers: Brendan Constantine and Dare Williams 

-July 28th Featured Reader: Kim Dower 

-June 23rd Featured Readers: Nancy Carroll and Sophia Petkovic 

-May 19th Featured Readers: Alexandra Umlas and Cindy Rinne

-April 28th Featured Readers: Anna Leahy and Meg Boyles

-March 24th Featured Readers: Aruni Wijesinghe and Betsy Mars

-February 23rd Featured Readers: Alexis Fancher and Chanel Brenner

-January 27th Featured Readers: Timothy Steele and Micah Chatterton 
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2018

-December 2nd Featured Readers: Lynne Thompson and Sarah Wheeler

​-October 28th Featured Readers: Rick Lupert and Cyrus Sepahbodi 

-September 23rd Featured Readers: Danielle Shorr and Hanna Pachman

Upcoming Events: 

2024

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