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Open-Mic Readers, November 2014
We had a great turn out as usual! Kelly Cressio-Moeller “Ithaka” Vicki L. Harvey “Sensibilities” Howard Pugh “To Men At Home In The Land” Lesa Medley “The Door Is Open” Jerry Dyer “Liebestod” Diane...
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Open-Mic Readers, December 2014
An enjambment of poets gathered for the December open-mic Jeffrey Leonard “Peterson- 50%” Karen Franzenburg “Hope Vanished” Beth Phillips Brown “Thinking of Madeline on a Summer Evening” Robbie Sugg...
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Open-Mic Readers, January 2015
January saw a few poets coming in from the cold! Nick Butterfield Haiku : “New” and “Day One” Karen Franzenburg “Mendocino Memories” Bill Cozzini “Cowtipping” Lesa Medley “Rediscovering Passion”...
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Open-Mic Readers, February 2015
After an inspiring reading by featured reader, Robbie Sugg, more local poets took to the podium Joel Katz “Our Valley” by Philip Levine Casey FitzSimons “On Entering the Shed” Jerry Dyer...
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Open-Mic Readers, March 2015
Oh, what a night…! Erica Goss “Telegenic” Vicki Harvey “Spring Memories” John Price “Opera: Dead Man Walking” Lesa Medley “On the Outs” Peter Carroll “Lombardy Spring” Dennis Richardson “Ukelele...
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Open-Mic Readers, May 2015
A spring bouquet of poesie! Deborah LaFallo “The Creek in the Glen is Choking” David Zeltzer “Eat the Lion Heart” Nancy Meyer “No Easy Blossom” Leslie Hoffman “Mind of a Child” Stephanie Pressman...
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Open-Mic Readers, June 2015
June Bugs :-) Nick Butterfield “Cheerios”; “Alleluia” David Zeltzer “She Sweetly Murmurs” Andrew Reynolds “Father’s’ House” Casey FitzSimons “I Confess” Al Nightingale Deborah Kennedy “Regeneration...
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Open-Mic Readers, July 2015
Things were heating up in July! David Zeltzer “New Horizons” Karen Franzenburg “What a Thrill” Joe Navarro “The Big Confederate X” Joel Katz “Story” Dennis Noren “Hornworm,” by Stanley Kunitz Dennis...
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Open-Mic Readers, August 2015
This summer night was redolent with the essence of distilled poems. Balmy summer air Words and lingering sighs Willow Glen Poetry Meet! Vicki Harvey 3 Haiku Lesa Medley 3 Haiku Caesar Kauftheil...
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Open-Mic Readers, February 2016
Laura Brown “Meditation on a Plane to Tampa” Jeffrey Leonard “Self-Portrait Reconsidered” Joel Katz “Near Mojave California” Joe Navarro “Winged Palabras for Francisco X. Alarcon” Joan Marx “Wedding...
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Open-Mic Readers, March 2016
Nancy Meyer “Dear Moma, my Weathervane” Vicki Harvey Untitled Lesa Medley “Uncle Jerry” Leslie Hoffman “Rudy Bridge” Andrew Reynolds “I Must Go to the Sea” Janet Trenchard “The Two Things” Stephanie...
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Open-Mic Readers, May 2016
Nick Butterfield “You Had Me at Goodbye,” and “Cowboy Love” Renée Schell “At the Aquarium” Nancy Meyer “What If I Go?” Amy Meier “Some Things Change” Laura Sylvan “Vigil” Deborah Kennedy “Wandering...
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Open-Mic Readers, June 2016
June’s Willow Glen poets heard poems that ranged the world, from Work to the Hereafter. Dennis Noren “Work” Jim Russo “Laura” Mary Pacifico Curtis “Together Now” Parthenia Hicks “Arguing in the Women’s...
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Open-Mic Readers, July 2016
A transcendent mid-summer night of poetry. Deborah LeFalle “Revisioning 71” Karen Franzenburg “We Will Remember” Joel Katz Translation of Ingmar Heytze’s “So long as you don’t write hymns of praise”...
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Open-Mic Readers, August 2016
A late summer night, full of song and verse. Casey FitzSimons “Back in a Time” Joe Navarro “From Momentary Peace” Nick Butterfield “Stain” Amy Meier “Hunger” Eike Waltz “”Traditional X” Leslie Hoffman...
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Open-Mic Readers, September 2016
Fall is near, and a tone of elegy was frequently present Jerry Dyer “Allusions” Casey FitzSimons “Love Story” Barbara Saxton “Harbinger,” by Ilyse Kusnetz Vicki Harvey “Momma and Snowball” Lesa Medley...
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Open-Mic Readers, November 2016
Deborah Kennedy presented an amazing show, combining intricate art and delicate poetry. The open mic readers followed in this sequence: Joel Katz “Night” Larry Hollist “Horse” Keith Emmons “Looking...
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Open-Mic Readers, December 2016
Light verse for dark times: Nick Butterfield “Birth” Karen Franzenburg “Shine” Larry Hollist “The Seeker of Truth” Doug Nelson “a dream after a war” Eike Waltz “Slit-Fit-Chair” Dennis Richardson “My...
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Open-Mic Readers, March 2017
Keith Emmons “Moondrifter Reverie” Larry Hollist “Death of a Nation” Joe Navarro “Animal Behavior” Lesa Medley “On Leaving Maui” Deborah Kennedy “Sisters” Dennis Richardson “Desirable Weights for...
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Open-Mic Readers, April 2017
April is national poetry month. Poetry is the voice of the people, so, to celebrate this annual event, the Willow Glen Poetry Project invites the audience to share two poems, one by a favorite poet,...
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