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A VERY LARGE POEM

July 28 @ 5P

The Mount / Edith Wharton's Home, 2 Plunkett St, Lenox
Free

Dozens of poets collaborate to perform A Very Large Poem. Created by stitching together dozens of short poems by poets ranging in age and style, A Very Large Poem will travel in an arc around the audience. This event will take place in The Mount’s Event Tent, rain or shine.

WordXWord events are FREE and open to all, however, some poems may contain content or language best suited for teens and adults.


Walking with WordXWord #2

aka Sculpture Walk

August 4 @ 5P

The Mount / Edith Wharton's Home, 2 Plunkett St, Lenox
Free

Follow along as poets offer an exploration of The Mount’s grounds and selected works in the Sculpture At The Mount exhibition. Using a sculpture and the environment as prompts, poets offer new ways of “seeing” what is before us. Walking shoes are advised.

Each of the three dates will offer a unique combination of poets and poems.

This program meets at the Stable Auditorium, which is adjacent to the Upper Parking Lot. In the case of rain, Walkin' with WordXWord will take place in the large event tent.

WordXWord events are FREE and open to all, however, some poems may contain content or language best suited for teens and adults. This event will involve standing and/or modest walks.


Walking with WordXWord #3

aka Sculpture Walk

August 11 @ 5P

The Mount / Edith Wharton's Home, 2 Plunkett St, Lenox
Free

Follow along as poets offer an exploration of The Mount’s grounds and selected works in the Sculpture At The Mount exhibition. Using a sculpture and the environment as prompts, poets offer new ways of “seeing” what is before us. Walking shoes are advised.

Each of the three dates will offer a unique combination of poets and poems.

This program meets at the Stable Auditorium, which is adjacent to the Upper Parking Lot. In the case of rain, Walkin' with WordXWord will take place in the large event tent.

WordXWord events are FREE and open to all, however, some poems may contain content or language best suited for teens and adults. This event will involve standing and/or modest walks.



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