…is the number of poems that we–Alex Berge, Hajrije Kolimja, Caro Macon, Eric Plattner, Kenyatta Rogers & I, plus ChiArts guest poets Chester Wilson III and Haley Cao–wrote while doing Poems While You Wait …
…at the Chicago Sinfonietta’s Harlem Renaissance Ball…
…for such people as these…
…& these…
Thanks to Courtney Perkins and Edna Togba for having us and putting on such a lovely event, and to everyone who came out on a Saturday night to request a poem and support quality musical programming! Stay tuned to the PWYW tumblr for the results!