ROSS GAY AT CAVE CANEM JULY 9 & 10
- Cave Canem Foundation Inc. 06/29/2015 by Cave Canem (cavecanempoets.org)

Cave Canem
20 Jay Street, Suite 310-A
Brooklyn, NY

July 9th at 6PM

Fall No More: Some Thoughts on the Imagination
A Lecture

Using the work of James Baldwin, Carrie Mae Weems, Charles Burnett, and others, Gay explores the link between image and imagination in visual and literary art.

General Admission $10/Students $5 in advance or at the door. Seating limited. Reservations recommended.

July 10 ath 6PM

Launch of Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude

Celebrate the release of Gay's new book of poems, Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude, called by Aimee Nezhukumatathil “a powerful collection that fireworks even the bleakest nights with ardency and grace.” Book signing and reception to follow. Free and open to the public. RSVP on Facebook.

A teacher, editor, gardener, and orchardist, Gay is the author of three collections of poetry. He is Associate Professor of Poetry at Indiana University, Bloomington.

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