Scheduled performance: Feb 29 @ 7pm

OK all you creative-poetic types, now’s the time to focus on some organization and planning.
We have reserved the SFHS theater for Friday, February 29th for a show to begin at 7:00pm.  We will be reading and performing our own original poems for an audience of friends, family members and special guests.
At the Jan. 30 club meeting [...]

Homework

In the interest of trying to stay focused on ideas and inspiration, I want to recommend that each poetry club member find a poem which inspires you or intrigues you. Bring a copy of it with you to club meetings.  We can share those poems and discuss what we like about them, why the “work,” [...]

NM Culture Net

Check out the New Mexico Culture Net web site and the sub-site for Poets in the Schools.  Student poems are posted there along with other useful stuff.
www.nmculturenet.org  
http://www.nmculturenet.org/poetry/poets-in-the-schools/
 Since NMCN and PITS support us, we should support them, too!!  If funding comes through, that is also where the online “web slam” will be this spring.  You [...]

Empress of Poetry

I thought I’d offer a link to the article that was written about Carmelita  (and poetry club…sort of) last year.
http://www.keymagonline.com/key-magazine/academics/the-empress-of-poetry