November 7: MEADOWS ANNUAL PRESENTATION OF NEW JERSEY POETS!

The Meadows Foundation is delighted to invite you to their annual presentation of New Jersey Poets, featuring two award-winning talents, Charles Johnson and Diane Lockward!

DATE: Saturday, November 7
TIME: 2:00PM to 4:00PM
PLACE: Tulipwood
1165 Hamilton St., Somerset
TKTS: $10.00 per Person
Light refreshments will be served!
Books will be available for purchase!
RSVP: 732-560-1977
Reservations Strongly Recommended

Each poet has several volumes of poems to their credit, as well journal publications and high-profile readings!

[From the Meadows Foundation website]
Mr. Johnson’s third poetry collection, Smoke Signals, is forthcoming. He was a first-place winner of the 1998 Allen Ginsberg Poetry Award. A two-time Pushcart Prize nominee, he received a 2007 Paterson Award for Literary Excellence for his book Sam’s Place.

Diane Lockward is the author of What Feeds Us, which received the Quentin R. Howard Poetry Prize. Her poem “Linguine” was featured on Garrison Keillor’s “The Writer’s Almanac” newletter on February 20, 2009 and others in his book, “Good Poems for Hard Times. In May 2009 she was named “Poet Laureate” of West Caldwell. Her poetry has been nominated for several Pushcart Prizes. She has been featured in a number of festivals, including the Dodge Poetry Festival.