Join the Poetry Society of New Hampshire from 4:30-6pm for an afternoon of verse! Their headliner this month is poet Miriam Levine. An open mic follows her reading. Newcomers are welcomed and encouraged! Bring your favorite poem to read, or something you’ve been working on, or come with appreciative ears to listen.

Miriam Levine is the author of Forget about Sleep, her sixth poetry collection, winner of the 2023 Laura Boss Narrative Poetry Award. Another collection, The Dark Opens, was chosen by Mark Doty for the Autumn House Poetry Prize. Other books include: Devotion, a memoir; In Paterson, a novel. Her work has appeared in American Poetry Review, The Kenyon Review, The Paris Review, and Ploughshares. Levine, winner of a Pushcart Prize, is a fellow of the NEA and a grantee of the Massachusetts Artists Foundation. Professor emerita at Framingham State University, she divides her time between Florida and New Hampshire. For more information about her work, please go to miriamlevine.com.