All posts in category Poems

Heliconian Club April 22nd, 2022

THE LIVING EARTH Earth Day Reading The art and concert both celebrate Earth Day. Join us for the free Opening Reception on Saturday, April 2, 2022 from 1 to 4 pm, and for the Concert on Earth Day, April 22, 7:30 pm. (more details on heliconianclub.org.)

Gravity Insists – Poem by Ann E. Carson

Gravity Insists is a poem by Ann E. Carson, inspired by summers she spent on Manitoulin Island. The music is by Jana Skarecky. The performance is by Maria Soulis, mezzo-soprano, and Jana Skarecky, piano. Paintings are by Jana Skarecky, and photographs by Ann E. Carson and Jana Skarecky.

Heliconian Club May 21st, 2021

For this week’s spotlight, we present Ann Elizabeth Carson. Ann is a poet, writer, sculptor, feminist, and one of “Toronto’s Mille Femmes” (2008 Luminato Festival), which paid tribute to women who have made a contribution to the arts. She has devoted her career and her work to understanding those in our society who are silenced, […]

MANITOULIN WRITER’S CIRCLE: authors reading on July 1, 2017

Enjoy Canada Day readings Saturday July 1st, 2017, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Gore Bay Harbour Centre (second level) The Manitoulin Writers’ Circle will contribute to the Canada Day festivities at Gore Bay Harbour Centre by presenting stories and poems written especially for this milestone birthday. The readings will include material published in the Manitoulin […]

June 2, 2012: Portobello Series

Saturday, June 2nd, 2012, 1:30 – 4:30 p.m. Featured Musician – Joel Merzetti Featured Poet – Sharon Singer Guest Poet & Singer/Songwriter – Max Layton Guest Poet – Diz Altschul Guest Storyteller – Jim Adams Guest Poet – Ann Elizabeth Carson Portobello Restaurant & Bar 995 Bay St., Toronto ON M5S 3C4 416 926-1800