Our first meeting, on Monday, April 4, will be spent looking at the sonnet, as a conclusion of the previous month’s series on poetic forms.
We will spend the following three Mondays looking at a small selection of poems from three poets: Wallace Stevens (4/11), George Herbert (4/18), and Elizabeth Bishop (4/25). See the meeting schedule below for details. All are welcome.
For copies of any of the following poems, please contact Emilie White at etwhite8@charter.net
Meeting Schedule:
Monday, April 11th, 7 p.m., 1st floor conference room of the Warner Building
Topic: The Poetry of Wallace Stevens
Stevens poems to be discussed: “Anecdote of the Jar”; “The Emperor of Ice Cream”; “The Snow Man”; and “Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird.”
Monday, April 18, 7 p.m., Christian Ed. Room
Topic: The Poetry of George Herbert
Herbert poems to be discussed: “The Pulley”; “Life”; “The Collar”; and “Love (III)”
Monday, April 25, 7 p.m., 1st floor conference room of the Warner Building
Topic: The Poetry of Elizabeth Bishop
Bishop poems to be discussed: “The Fish”; “Over 2,000 Illustrations and a Complete Concordance”; “In the Waiting Room”; and “Poem.”
How can I keep track of Book Group offerings?
For up-to-date information on Book Group offerings, please visit the Book Group page at the Cathedral Connection website: www.allsoulsconnection.org/groups/all-souls-book-group
What is the Kay Falk Literary Project, and how is the Book Group a part of it??
For an introduction to the Kay Falk Literary Project and to the All Souls Book Group, please go to: www.thecsr.org/all-souls-book-group-resources
The All Souls Book Group is the nucleus of the Kay Falk Literary Project, which is centered at the Cathedral as part of its teaching mission. For more information, please contact Emilie White at etwhite8@charter.net. Newcomers are always welcome.