Today and tomorrow: Famous poet Ron Bayes hits Wilmington

Updated 2 months, 3 weeks ago

Source: http://poets.blogs.starnewsonline.com/

A poetry veteran with great adventures to tell in literature and world travel is about to visit Wilmington. Click to find out where to see him.

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Poet Ron Bayes has a new fan: Me. And here are two of his poems. – Port City Poets - Wilmington Star News - Wilmington, NC - Archive 2 months, 3 weeks ago on Wordpress

[...] the Wilmington I-Hop. After a full two days of poetry readings and merriment with his fellow poets, Ron Bayes wanted a little peace and [...]

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This post was mentioned on Twitter by newswriterana: Where to see a Pulitzer-nominated North Carolina poet full of interesting stories to tell, next week: http://bit.ly/3oM0aF…

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newswriterana 2 months, 4 weeks ago on Twitter

There's still time to see a famous poet in Wilmington today! http://bit.ly/3oM0aF

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newswriterana 3 months ago on Twitter

Pulitzer-nominated poet Ron Bayes visits Wilmington Thursday and Friday. Details here: http://bit.ly/3oM0aF

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Zack 3 months ago on Wordpress

So exciting! It’s not often you get to meet a Pulitzer Prize nominee. I will definitely be there on Friday.

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original j.e.w. 3 months ago on Wordpress

by the way, that humbled poet who’s opening for Ron Bayes is all lower-case and one-word: justjeff.

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original j.e.w. 3 months ago on Wordpress

for preview, you can read a review of Ron’s Casketmaker (a compilation that is “still alive and kicking”) at:

http://www.amazon.com/casketmaker-selected-shorter-poems-1960-1970/product-reviews/0910244669/ref=dp_top_cm_cr_acr_txt?ie=UTF8&showViewpoints=1

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David Capps 3 months ago on Wordpress

Hear, hear!

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Scott U. 3 months ago on Wordpress

Scott sez:

Make sure to make plans to attend at least one of these two readings, if not both of them!

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Jean 3 months, 1 week ago on Wordpress

Anyone interested to have dinner and speak to Ron Thursday or Friday night or even have breakfast with him on Sunday, call me at 910-431-6488. If you study Ron Bayes, you’ll know why it would be worth it to speak to him. Jean

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Jean 3 months, 1 week ago on Wordpress

FANTASTIC, ANA! I WISH TO REMIND EVERYONE THAT WATCHING RON IS A MUST SEE.

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Poem of the day – “Spring in Iceland” – Port City Poets - Wilmington Star News - Wilmington, NC - Archive 3 months, 1 week ago on Wordpress

[...] next week, and you can see him perform and/or participate in a workshop he’s heading. Click HERE to find out details, and to read more about him. And for today’s poem, look [...]

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newswriterana 3 months, 1 week ago on Twitter

Where to see a Pulitzer-nominated North Carolina poet full of interesting stories to tell, next week: http://bit.ly/3oM0aF

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