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</font><p align="justify"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Greeting from the Poets' Asylum.</font></p>
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<h3><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Poetry Round-up</font></h3></center>
<p align="justify"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Here's a quick snapshot of the poetry events taking place in
Central Massachusetts during the next 8 days.</font></p>
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<td valign="top" width="140">Thursday, Sept. 10</td>
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<td>Catherine Reed @ the Street Beat (1 Ekman Street, Worcester)</td>
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<td valign="top" align="right">9:00 p.m.</td>
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<td>Nick Davis @ <a href="http://after9poetry.wordpress.com/" target="_blank">The After Nine Poetry Series</a></td>
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<td valign="top">Friday, Sept. 11</td>
<td valign="top" align="right">7:00 p.m.</td>
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<td>Open Reading @ Rollstone Studios (633 Main Street, Fitchburg)</td>
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<td valign="top" align="right">8:00 p.m.</td>
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<td>Kristina England @ Worcester Storytellers (1 Ekman Street, Worcester)</td>
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<td valign="top">Sunday, Sept. 13</td>
<td valign="top" align="right">2:00 p.m.</td>
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<td>Lea Deschenes workshop for <a href="http://www.ballardstreetpoetryjournal.com/" target="_blank">Ballard Street Poetry Journal</a></td>
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<td valign="top" align="right">6:00 p.m.</td>
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<td>Corrina Bain @ the <a href="http://poetsasylum.org/" target="_blank">
Poets' Asylum</a></td>
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<td valign="top">Monday, Sept. 14</td>
<td valign="top" align="right">7:00 p.m.</td>
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<td>Lauri Adverb @ <a href="http://www.facebook.com/home.php?#/group.php?gid=103045868743&ref=ts" target="_blank">The Little "a" Poetry Series</a>
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<td valign="top" align="right">9:00 p.m.</td>
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<td>Jade Sylvan @ the <a href="http://dirtygerund.wordpress.com/" target="_blank">Dirty Gerund Poetry Show</a></td>
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<td valign="top">Thursday, Sept. 17</td>
<td valign="top" align="right">9:00 p.m.</td>
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<td>Sophia Holtz @ <a href="http://after9poetry.wordpress.com/" target="_blank">The After Nine Poetry Series</a></td>
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<h3><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Coming up on Sunday, September 13th</font></h3></center>
<p align="justify"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><img src="http://poetsasylum.org/images/corrina.jpg" title="Picture from Corrina's MySpace - http://myspace.com/corrinarose" alt="Corrina Bain" width="85" align="right" height="113" hspace="5">
Join the <a href="http://poetsasylum.org/" target="_blank">Poets' Asylum</a>
this Sunday, September 13th, for our regular open mic and a by <b>Corrina
Bain</b>. Bain began performing her poetry when she was 14. She has opened
for spoken word legends as diverse as Jim Carroll and Patricia Smith, and is
credited in the lyrics of the Sage Francis album "A Healthy Distrust". She is
the author of a book titled <i>Ugly Poems For Ugly People</i>, and has an album
in collaboration with Tom Inhaler called <i>Distilled</i>. She has been a
member of 4 national poetry slam teams, most recently representing Providence,
Rhode Island.</font></p>
<p align="justify"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Come on down to Jumpin' Juice and Java (335 Chandler Street,
Worcester). The reading starts around 6:00 p.m. No cover; please put some
money in the bucket to support the feature. Hope to see you there!</font></p>
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<h3><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">September 6th Revisited</font></h3></center>
<p align="justify"><font face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">This week the Poets' Asylum welcomed <b>Scott Woods</b> to
our stage. A consumate performer Scott brought a mix of laughter and awe
inspiring words to the mic. He kicked off the set with a great piece about
why the zombie craze is just plain crazy. The rest of the set was pure gold.
Thanks for sharing your words with us Scott.</font></p>
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