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</font><p align="justify"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Greeting from the Poets' Asylum. <br></font></p>
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<h3><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Worcester Storytellers - Friday Night</font></h3></center>
<p align="justify"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><u>Worcester Storytellers</u> meets on the second Friday of
each month at the Village Arts Gallery (1 Ekman Street, Worcester). The
reading starts at 8:00 p.m. This month there will be an <b>extended open
reading</b> with the theme of <i>School's Out</i>. Varations on the theme
might be school's out for summer, school's out forever and so on.</font></p>
<p align="justify"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Worcester Storytellers never charges a cover. They ask you
throw some money into the basket to support the artists who feature. For more
info please contact dave<a href="http://mailhide.recaptcha.net/d?k=0142vZ8WHctS5HzS0kHjzbGQ==&c=tkV-A-OQyxR5XEE0wLbdiUKkWEHb0B3P8QLQPSkaQrM=" onclick="window.open('http://mailhide.recaptcha.net/d?k=0142vZ8WHctS5HzS0kHjzbGQ==&c=tkV-A-OQyxR5XEE0wLbdiUKkWEHb0B3P8QLQPSkaQrM=','', 'toolbar=0,scrollbars=0,location=0,statusbar=0,menubar=0,resizable=0,width=500,height=300'); return false;" title="Reveal this e-mail address ">...</a>@<a href="http://aol.com">aol.com</a>.</font></p>
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<h3><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Coming up on Sunday, June 14th</font></h3></center>
<p align="justify"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="http://poetsasylum.org/images/2009team-sm.jpg" alt="2009 Team" title="The 2009 Worcester Slam Team" align="right" width="200" height="159" hspace="5">
This Sunday the <u>Poets' Asylum</u> will hold our regular poetry open mic
followed by a <b>Team Feature/Fundraiser</b>. Members of the 2009
Worcester Slam Team will perform the work that earned them a spot on
the team and we'll try to raise some of the remaining $1000+ needed to
cover the costs of fielding the team. Join us as Danielle Carriveau,
Trevor Byrne-Smith, Dave Keali'i, Danny Balel and alternate McKendy
Fils-Aime show us once again why they will represent Worcester at the
2009 National Poetry Slam.</font></p>
<p align="justify"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Join us at Jumpin' Juice and Java (335 Chandler Street,
Worcester). The reading starts at <b><font color="red">6:00 p.m.</font></b>
No cover; please throw some money in the bucket to support the slam team.</font></p><p align="justify"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br></font></p>
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<h3><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Bloomsday is Coming - June 16th</font></h3></center>
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Bloomsday is coming, Bloomsday is coming. Join members of the
<a href="http://wcpa.homestead.com/" target="_blank">Worcester County
Poetry Association</a> on June 16th for their annual celebration of
<b>Bloomsday</b>. The 2009 schedule has been finalized and is available
at <a href="http://wcpa.homestead.com/" target="_blank">their website
</a>. Events kick off at 8:30 a.m. and run all day long, ending around
10:00 p.m. Join in all or part of this annual Worcester poetry
tradition.</font></p>
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<h3><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">June 7th Revisited</font></h3></center>
<p align="justify"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">We had a great reading this week with a packed open mic, a
couple of new voices (please come again) and an off the hook feature by
<b>Rushelle Frazier</b>. With big energy and exuberance Rushelle shared a mix
of new work, older pieces and a couple of covers. It was a great night of
words. Thanks Rushelle.</font></p>
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<p align="justify"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">The Poets' Asylum is in its eighteenth year of bringing the
best in Performance and Slam Poetry to Central Massachusetts and beyond.</font></p>
<p align="justify"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Find us online at <a href="http://poetsasylum.org/" target="_blank">http://poetsasylum.org/</a>.</font></p>
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