Red Fox Underground Poets

August 29, 2013

SONNET FOR INFINITY What is more infinite than back seat love, twined limbs and promises twisted and turned, Naugahyde sticky hot, fogged glass above. The innocence of lovers not yet burned. Hunter’s moon illuminates their faces. A gold passion unmatched in sunlight shines– eyes blind in concentration– gods give grace, luck of fools and children […]

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Erica Goss and Parthenia Hicks

August 23, 2013

Erica Goss and Parthenia Hicks Monday, August 26 at 7:30 PM 1719 25th Street Host: Tim Kahl Erica Goss is the winner of the 2011 Many Mountains Moving Poetry Contest. Her chapbook, Wild Place, was published in 2012 by Finishing Line Press.  In 2010, she was nominated for a Pushcart Prize in poetry. Her poems, […]

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John Bell, David Iribarne and Narwhal

August 16, 2013

John Bell and David Iribarne and Narwhal at Hot Poetry in the Park Please join us on Monday, August 19, at 7 p.m. for Hot Poetry in the Park at Fremont Park, 16th and P, Downtown Sacramento. Plus open mic and free pizza. Host: Rebecca Morrison John Bell earned an MFA from Wichita State University […]

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Tim Bellows and Jerry Guarino

August 9, 2013

Tim Bellows and Jerry Guarino Monday, August 12, 2013 at 7:30 PM 1719 25th Street at SPC Host: Bob Stanley Tim Bellows, with a graduate degree from the Iowa Writers’ Workshop, teaches writing at Sierra College in Northern California. Devoted to lakes, mountains, and inner perception, he’s widely published in journals and Internet venues – and […]

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Lawrence Dinkins

August 1, 2013

Lawrence Dinkins and NSAA Monday, August 5, 2013 at 7:30 PM 1719 25th Street Host: Wendy Williams Known as Lawrence Dinkins during the day but at night known as the nefarious “NSAA,” he is the author/editor of Open Mic Sketchbook (2013) a quick look-in at the Mahogany Urban Poetry Series, one of Sacramento’s oldest spoken […]

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Phillip Larrea and Karin Erickson

July 26, 2013

Phillip Larrea and Karin Erickson Monday July 29, 2013 at 7:30 PM 1719 25th Street at SPC Host: Tim Kahl In the fantasy world of investment/personal finance, Phillip Larrea provides tips on earning bonus points and slaying the trolls on the bridges. In real life, Phillip writes poems and essays about this fantasy world. Phillip […]

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Cynthia Atkins, Geoffrey Nutter, and Stephanie Brown

July 17, 2013

Cynthia Atkins, Geoffrey Nutter, and Stephanie Brown Monday, July 22 at 7:30 PM 1719 25th Street at Sacramento Poetry Center Host: Tim Kahl Refreshments Available Cynthia Atkins was born and raised in Chicago, IL, receiving a BFA and an MA from the University of Illinois and an MFA from Columbia University’s School of the Arts. Atkins is also the […]

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Hot Poetry in the Park: NSAA, Kobelt, Hurrikane, Brotha Hypnotic, Fabio, Brown, Simpson

July 11, 2013

Poetry Is An Art Form by Marichal J Brown 5/24/13 Poetry is an art form Words are arranged and spoken Like the crystal clear water of the river flowing over stones on the bed of the river Grasping the rhythm of life Like a drumbeat Pumping fluids through the veins of the city like a […]

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Dafina Everhart and Nicole Griffin ||| Monday, July 8, 2013 at 7:30 PM ||| SPC at 1719 25th Street

July 4, 2013

Dafina Everhart and Nicole Griffin Monday July 8, 2013 at 7:30 PM 1719 25th Street Host: Emmanuel Sigauke Dafina Everhart is originally from the city of San Jose. Her poetic influences are Sarah McKay, Marshall Davis and Rudy Francisco. She has performed at Mahogany’s, Time Tested Book, and at Luna’s. Selfish Lover Sometimes at night […]

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Indigo Moor & Josh Fernandez

June 25, 2013

Hummingbird’s Clothing   I am all wing and hollowed bone strung together with frayed nerves. No, I am not darting aimlessly— my job, thankless, is to connect your backyard’s invisible braille, while tilting, drunk on scarlet nectar. Lean close to hear my buzzing revelation: I am an Anger God! Praying for a brawl, a brother […]

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