Posted on Monday, June 17, 2013 by fillups
The Milpitas Library June Poem of the Month comes from Eugenia Egbert of the Milpitas Library poetry group, the Peaceful Poets. Regular meetings of the Peaceful Poets will resume on Wednesday, July 17th at 6:30 pm in the library conference room and continue on the third Wednesday of every month. . . . more »
Posted on Monday, May 13, 2013 by fillups
For the month of May we have two poems to share from our Variety Show/Poetry Slam Showdown event! Former Slam champions Jennifer Gigantino and David Perez went head to head for three rounds of stunning poetry. David won the first round with the May Poem of the Month - Part 1 Jennifer won the final round, and the whole contest, with May Poem of the . . . more »
Posted on Monday, May 13, 2013 by fillups
For the month of May we have two poems to share from our Variety Show/Poetry Slam Showdown event! Former Slam champions Jennifer Gigantino and David Perez went head to head for three rounds of stunning poetry. David won the first round with the May Poem of the Month - Part 1 Jennifer won the final round, and the whole contest, with May Poem of the . . . more »
Posted on Thursday, May 9, 2013 by LaurenJoan
Mother and Child by: Agnes Ethelwyn Wetherald (1857–1940) I saw a mother holding Her play-worn baby son, Her pliant arms enfolding The drooping little one. Her lips were made of sweetness, And sweet the eyes above; With infantile completeness He yielded to her love. And I who saw the heaving Of breast to dimpling cheek, Have felt, within, the weaving Of thoughts I cannot . . . more »
Posted on Thursday, May 9, 2013 by LaurenJoan
Mother and Child by: Agnes Ethelwyn Wetherald (1857–1940) I saw a mother holding Her play-worn baby son, Her pliant arms enfolding The drooping little one. Her lips were made of sweetness, And sweet the eyes above; With infantile completeness He yielded to her love. And I who saw the heaving Of breast to dimpling cheek, Have felt, within, the weaving Of thoughts I cannot . . . more »
Posted on Monday, April 15, 2013 by fillups
April is National Poetry Month and the Milpitas Library is celebrating it all month long! This week on Wednesday, April 17th at 6:00 PM, you can check out the 2nd Annual Variety Show & Slam-Off with David P and Jen G. There will be lots of surprises and awesome poetry! On Wednesday, April 24th at 6:00 PM, poetry lovers can enjoy or participate in our . . . more »
Posted on Monday, April 15, 2013 by fillups
April is National Poetry Month and the Milpitas Library is celebrating it all month long! This week on Wednesday, April 17th at 6:00 PM, you can check out the 2nd Annual Variety Show & Slam-Off with David P and Jen G. There will be lots of surprises and awesome poetry! On Wednesday, April 24th at 6:00 PM, poetry lovers can enjoy or participate in our . . . more »
Posted on Monday, March 25, 2013 by LaurenJoan
April-is-POETRY-is-Wednesdays at 6 pm at Milpitas Library - flex your poetry muscles with a month of programs. Poetry Month at Milpitas Library has poetry for everyone -- poets, listeners, kids, teens, and adults. Stop by any Wednesday and you will be swept into a great waxing tide of the eloquent, whether elegant or comic or silly or gargantuan or formidable or enlightenting or just plain . . . more »
Posted on Monday, March 25, 2013 by LaurenJoan
April-is-POETRY-is-Wednesdays at 6 pm at Milpitas Library - flex your poetry muscles with a month of programs. Poetry Month at Milpitas Library has poetry for everyone -- poets, listeners, kids, teens, and adults. Stop by any Wednesday and you will be swept into a great waxing tide of the eloquent, whether elegant or comic or silly or gargantuan or formidable or enlightenting or just plain . . . more »
Posted on Monday, March 18, 2013 by fillups
The Milpitas Library poetry group, Peaceful Poets, provides the poems of the month for March 2013. The Peaceful Poets meet every third Wednesday of the month at 6:30 pm in the Milpitas Library Conference Room. Their next meeting is March 20th. Come and share your poetry! Peaceful Poets current group leader, Z.F. Thrimej, provides four very short poems to kick of this monthly feature. . . . more »
Posted on Monday, March 18, 2013 by fillups
The Milpitas Library poetry group, Peaceful Poets, provides the poems of the month for March 2013. The Peaceful Poets meet every third Wednesday of the month at 6:30 pm in the Milpitas Library Conference Room. Their next meeting is March 20th. Come and share your poetry! Peaceful Poets current group leader, Z.F. Thrimej, provides four very short poems to kick of this monthly feature. . . . more »