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Poetry in the Park launches this weekend
Tuesday, March 29, 2022 by Elizabeth Pagano
This Saturday, Austin will hold its first Poetry in the Park at Republic Square. The event, which is hosted by the Downtown Austin Alliance Foundation, will feature poet Ed Roberson reading from his new collection. Open mic sign-up begins at 11:30 a.m., with room for 20 open-mic participants. The poetry kicks off at noon underneath the oak trees in the park, which is located at 422 Guadalupe St.
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