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Lacey poet laureate outlines April Poetry Month events, school workshops and August reading plans
Summary
Cynthia Pratt, Lacey’s first poet laureate and a former deputy mayor, told the council she has led readings, taught a middle-school workshop and is planning an August community reading with visiting poet laureates.
Cynthia Pratt, Lacey’s first poet laureate and a former deputy mayor, told the City Council during a public recognitions segment that she has presented poetry readings, led a middle-school workshop and is coordinating community readings for April Poetry Month and beyond.
Pratt said she has been invited to give poems at a number of organizational meetings, delivered two "fairly significant" readings including one in Tacoma representing Lacey, and taught a workshop at Thurgood Marshall Middle School where she assigned students…
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