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The 8th Annual Children's Poetry Camp, "Words Light the Way," will be held August 6-10, 2012 in JMU's Memorial Hall. Registration will begin April 9, 2012.
"Poetry as Compass: A Collegiate Summit" at James Madison University on March 22-24, 2012
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Congratulations Emily Liu, the winner of the 2011 Children's Winter Poety Contest!
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to read Emily's poem "Snow White Snowflakes."
JMU Community poem, "James Madison University."
Poem written by JMU students, staff and faculty under the coordination of Furious Flower.
Word Is Born Poets Society - JMU Poetry Club has launched a literary magazine called
Blooming in the Noise
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Recent Programs
"An Artful Evening" - Furious Flower Poetry Center's Advisory Board held a fundraiser on September 19, 2011.
Poetry Reading by Glenis Redmond
7th Annual Children's Poetry Camp, "Word Pebbles in a Pond"
Continuous Fire: A Seminar on the Poetry of Sonia Sanchez
program sponsored by Furious Flower Poetry Center.
"GIVE ME LIBERATION AND GIVE ME SOUL: A POETIC EXPLORATION OF OPPRESSION VERSUS FREEDOM"
"LINEAGE: The Margaret Walker Song Cycle" concert
(April 2011)
Poetry Reading by David Mills