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Sept 1, 2026 Poetry Postcard Fest Open Mic Video

Our end-of-the-fest open mic had many surprising moments, from impressions of a chicken's "moancluck" to batshit poems...

2027 Poetry Postcard Registration Open

Dear Postcard Poet, I've read reports on social media about people dropping their last few postcards into a mailbox...

Subduction (New Reading Series @ Vermillion)

subDuctiOn 1) a geological process in which the oceanic lithosphere and some continental lithosphere is recycled into...

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Pierre Joris Interview (Canto Diurno #1)

Pierre Joris Interview (Canto Diurno #1)

It’s a pretty ambitious goal to write an epic poem in a day. Bernadette Mayer’s Midwinter Day, an epic about the daily routine written on Winter Solstice 1978, is like no other project that I know...

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Give Big 2022

Give Big, the annual campaign to support cultural organizations in the state of Washington is now! The Cascadia Poetics Lab seeks your support to help us increase our visibility and revenues. Many...

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Earth Day Cleanup of Chinook Beach Park

Earth Day Cleanup of Chinook Beach Park

It has the potential to be quite a place to experience Seattle at its best. Right on Lake Washington, with views of the Cascade Mountains, a modest greenbelt with indigenous plants like Indian Plum...

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