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Mervyn Taylor: Open Mic & Poetry Reading

March 14, 2023 by Andrea Dono

Join us for an open mic and poetry reading from international poet, Mervyn Taylor at The Golden Pony in downtown Harrisonburg on March 23. Taylor is a Trinidad-born poet who divides his time between Brooklyn, NY, and his native island. In his poems, for which he received two New York State Council on the Arts Grants, Taylor returns consistently to themes that deal with ordinary folk, with family and friends, finding the heroic quality of their lives as they face the difficulties of survival. more

Mervyn Taylor Open Mic and Poetry Reading

March 9, 2023 by Taylor Feaganes

Join us for an open mic and poetry reading from international poet, Mervyn Taylor at The Golden Pony in downtown Harrisonburg on March 23. more

First Fridays Art Reception with Jeff Guinn at Sage Bird Ciderworks

February 28, 2023 by Taylor Feaganes

Stop by The North Wing in March to see Jeff Guinn's exhibition, "Reflections From the Dark Side of the Moon," a collection of drawings inspired by Jeff's Uncle's book of poetry that will be available at the Art Opening Friday March 3. more

Furious Flower at The Golden Pony: Bringing Black Poetry to Downtown Harrisonburg

September 26, 2022 by Guest

Furious Flower Poetry Center at James Madison University is excited to announce its first event of the semester, Malika Booker: Open Mic & Poetry Reading on September 29, 2022 at The Golden Pony in Downtown Harrisonburg. more