Celebrate National Poetry Month by joining your library for a poetry reading featuring past Wisconsin Poet Laureate and Mahnomen High School graduate Kimberly Blaeser. Blaeser will read from her Ancient Light collection of poetry\, accompanied by a visual photogra phy slideshow\, which invokes an ancient belonging and the voice of the de ep relatedness the poet experiences in the watery regions of Minnesota.
\nThis program will be held in partnership with the Manoomin Arts Init iative and Mahnomen American Indian Education. A meal will be served at 5: 30 p.m. curtesy of Mahnomen American Indian Education. Kimberly Blaser wil l begin speaking at 6 p.m.\, with a book signing and giveaways to follow. Attendees can enter Mahnomen Public School through cafeteria door #2. \;
\nKimberly Blaeser is a member of the White Earth Nation\, foundi ng director of Indigenous Nations Poets\, the author of six poetry collect ions and a photographer. The program is offered free-of-charge thanks in p art to funding from the Minnesota Arts &\; Cultural Heritage Fund.
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