Monday Poets Season 31
Literature Department at Parkway Central Library
Join us for another great installment of Monday Poets on November 17th at 6pm. Reading with us this evening will be:
Bob Coles
Robert Coles is a poet, writer, academic, and an Associate Professor Emeritus of African-American Literature at Hampshire College in Amherst, Massachusetts.
A literary scholar and dedicated poet, he has written and published over one hundred poems in various periodicals and journals. His work often blends scholarship and poetry, using the humanities to explore themes of race, identity, and existential consciousness. His recent work continues to connect his literary research with personal narrative.
Massimo Lavelle
Massimo Lavelle is a spoken word poet. He performs throughout Philadelphia and has also featured at Yale University African American Studies Department and O'bheal in Ireland. He has hosted different events in the city and has collaborated with musicians, dancers and videographers on a diverse range of projects. He loves seeing people sharing positive and creative work and hopes his poetry encourages that
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Literature Department
Pepper Hall (Room 207)
215-686-5402
Parkway Central Library
1901 Vine Street (between 19th and 20th Streets on the Parkway)
Philadelphia, PA 19103-1189
1-833-TALK FLP (825-5357)