by Portia Choi | May 15, 2025 | Events, Features, Future Events, Poems
SUMMER’S ALMOST HERE! – LET’S CELEBRATE! SPECTACULAR SATURDAY – MAY 17th – 6 pm – ZOOM POETRY OPEN MIC To get your link, reply to our email! Share up to 5 minutes of your original verse SPECIAL EVENT – PRESENTING OUR COMMUNITY...
by Portia Choi | May 5, 2025 | Events, Features, Future Events, Poems
OFFICIAL HAIKU WRITING TOGETHER SATURDAY MAY 10TH – 11:30am – 1:30pm DAGNY’S COFFEE SHOP WE HOPE TO DO THIS ONE SATURDAY A MONTH! Won’t you add your inspirations to our verse? See you at: Dagny’s Coffee Shop 1600 20th Street, Corner of Eye Street...
by Portia Choi | Apr 16, 2025 | Events, Features, Future Events, Poems
Saturday Haiku Writing together has been postponed – we will send out new date and time soon! APRIL POETRY MONTH UPCOMING EVENT ! WRITING HAIKU TOGETHER – SATURDAY, APRIL 26TH – 11:30 am – 1:30 pm Facilitators: Suzanne Weller &...
by Portia Choi | Apr 16, 2025 | Events, Features, Future Events, Poems
SPECTACULAR SATURDAY POETRY OPEN MIC – ON ZOOM – SAT APRIL 19TH AT 6 PM To get your link, simply reply HERE – (by email) April Is Poetry Month! JOIN US FOR INSPIRING WORDS AND FOOD FOR THE SOUL! SHARE 5 MINUTES OF ORIGINAL...
by Portia Choi | Nov 26, 2024 | Events, Features, Future Events, Poems
> DAGNY’S OPEN MIC – NEW TIME – >5 PM – 6:45 PM < – 12/6/24< NEW SPECIAL TIME! 5:00 – 6:45 pm Sign ups at 4:50 pm HOLIDAY FIRST FRIDAY OPEN MIC – AT DAGNY’S DECEMBER 6, 2024 If you like, stick around to hear an...
by Portia Choi | Nov 11, 2024 | Events, Features, Future Events, Poems
ZOOM POETRY OPEN MIC – SPECTACULAR SATURDAY November 16 – 6 PM PT – SHARE POEMS Have you written a poem that needs to breathe? Do you wish your words to take a life of their own? You have an opportunity to make your poems become ALIVE! JOIN US...
by Portia Choi | Oct 10, 2024 | Events, Features, Future Events, Poems
SPECTACULAR SATURDAY POETRY OPEN MIC ON ZOOM – OCTOBER 19, 6 – 7 PM PST ORIGINAL POEMS FOR UP TO 5 MINUTES * * * Have you been blessed by the arrival of a new poem in your mind? Have you found an old poem that surprised you, how good it is? Bring your...
by Portia Choi | Oct 4, 2024 | Events, Features, Future Events, Interviews, Poems
Interview with Saxon Cross-Peavler – Dagny’s First Friday Open Mic – September 6, 2024 By: Carla Joy Martin We had a full house and many new faces interspersed with the old and familiar friends at Dagny’s – all gathered to honor Samuel Rain...
by Portia Choi | Sep 14, 2024 | Events, Features, Future Events, Poems
It’s that time again! SPECTACULAR SATURDAY! SEPTEMBER 21st on ZOOM – POETRY OPEN MIC at 6 PM (PDT) THEME: AUTUMN LEAVES FALLING SHORTER DAYS CRISP COOL AIR WINTER COMING or write about whatever is on your mind! – To join the Open Mic, respond to this...
by Portia Choi | Sep 1, 2024 | Events, Featured Poet, Features, Interviews, Kern County Poet
Interview with Samuel Rain Benjamin, Kern County Poet Laureate 2024-2026 A formal announcement was made on Friday, April 5th, 6 PM at Dagny’s Coffee in Bakersfield To name Samuel Rain Benjamin as the Kern County Poet Laureate 2024-2026 Interview with Samuel...
