Poetry Paths - Lancaster
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Poetry Paths fosters new ways of seeing our city and forges new connections in our community by bring All of these experiences lead to poetic expression.
Through Poetry Paths on the Street, we work with arts and community organizations throughout Lancaster to develop, commission and install pieces of art featuring poems. These original works of art are designed to seed new perspectives, create new connections, and bring beauty and intrigue to Lancaster’s residents and visitors. Completed Poetry Paths pieces can be found now at Lancaster Public Libr
05/07/2019
Look what is happening for our young poets!
Poets from School District of Lancaster win praise from around the globe Buchanan Elementary School student Jianeliz Rivera is a grand-prize winner in River of Words 2019. The largest international youth poetry and art contest, River of Words seeks to inspire students
05/04/2019
Congratulations, Olivia!
Olivia Keener is an eleventh grade student at the McCaskey High School Campus who published her poem “The Peaceful Lake” in Poetry Paths Kids Poetry Journal, Volume 5 (2014). Her poem has just been republished in Here: Poems for the Planet, an anthology from Copper Canyon Press, one of the top three poetry publishers in the United States. Olivia’s poem is featured alongside poems by U.S. Poet Laureates and many other great American writers! Awesome work, Olivia! 📚🙌🏻
09/10/2018
Poetry Paths in the Schools is getting ready for the 2018-19 school year with trips to see the Lancaster Barnstormers, the Fulton Theater, and more!
07/02/2018
Poetry program helps Lancaster students express themselves Poetry Paths teaches students in the School District of Lancaster to write poetry.
05/16/2018
Tonight’s the night! Our 9th Annual Kids Poetry Reading begins at 6:30 in Roschel Performing Arts Center-be there or be square!
05/11/2018
Are you excited for our 9th Annual Kids Poetry Reading? Here's a sneak peek from one of our talented poets! Hear this poem and many more this Wednesday at 6:30pm.
10/17/2017
Poetry Paths in the Schools: Learning about Church World Service before writing poems about our Homelands.
09/21/2016
09/19/2016
Market District Streetscape Dedication Ceremony The City of Lancaster cordially invites you to an exciting dedication ceremony culminating a ten-year project to renovate the historic Central Market and surrounding streetscape. Mayor J. Richard Gray will welcome Barbara Strasko, author of the "poetry path" poem etched in the "confluence" granite s...
08/24/2016
The Penn Square site is being installed! It features the poem "Bricks and Mortar" by Barbara Buckman Strasko. More info here: http://lancasteronline.com/news/local-poet-s-work-to-be-engraved-in-penn-square/article_db5ae5ef-173c-5f6d-8240-faf20ad8f01c.html
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C/o Phila. Alumni Writers House At Franklin & Marshall College, P. O. Box 3003
Lancaster, PA
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