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Wild Indigo Poetry: Ursula Rucker & Miller Oberman

December 15 @ 5:00 PM 7:00 PM

Hosted by Wild Indigo Poetry

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We are so excited to close out this fall season with Wild Indigo with @urucker and Miller Oberman at @youngamericancider on December 15 (@sarahbrowningpoet birthday!) with @reclaimphiladelphia

Hosted by Sarah Browning and @rainaleon

Check out these bios! MILLER OBERMAN is the author of Impossible Things (Duke University Press) and The Unstill Ones (Princeton Series of Contemporary Poets). He has received a number of awards for his poetry, including a Ruth Lilly Fellowship, the 92Y Discovery Prize, a NYSCA/NYFA Artist Fellowship, and Poetry magazine’s John Frederick Nims Memorial Prize for Translation. Poems from Impossible Things have appeared in The New Yorker, Poetry, The Hopkins Review, Poem-a-Day, and Foglifter. Miller is an editor at Broadsided Press .

Poet, recording artist, activist, teacher and revolutionary, URSULA RUCKER is a certified veteran of the global music and poetry scene. A skilled writer and dynamic performer, Rucker’s rich and textured voice is one of the world’s great, living instruments. For nearly 3 decades, Rucker has used her fiery prose and invigorating imagery to excite and inspire listeners worldwide. Her solo albums are brimming with power and wide-ranging musical diversity and she has built an equally impressive catalog as a collaborator. Rucker can be heard on dance floors across the world, as the voice of many House and Dance music classics. She has toured with her live performance memoir, My Father’s Daughter, which she describes as “90 minutes of self-truth and discovery.”…

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6350 Germantown Avenue
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19144 United States
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