PoetTreeTown Presents: Pain & Joy - Crip Poetics for the World

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Sat, 15 Nov, 2025 at 02:00 pm

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Location

Rhizome Roots Studio | Ypsilanti, MI

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Pain & Joy: Crip Poetics for the World
A poetry performance and generative writing experience
Presented by PoetTreeTown featuring poets Ashwini Bhasi, Stephanie Heit, and Petra Kuppers
When: Saturday, November 15th 2-4pm
Where: Rhizome Roots Studio, 108 Pearl St. Ypsilanti, MI 48197
Join us for an afternoon of community writing. Grounding meditations, poetry performances, generative prompts, and a collaborative poem. No experience necessary. No work sharing required. Bring your own writing/drawing materials.
Sliding scale donations to the studio welcome: Free - $20; No one turned away for lack of funds.
Access notes: ground floor, no stairs to enter, wheelchair accessible bathroom. Masks welcome.
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Rhizome Roots Studio, 101 W Michigan Ave, Ypsilanti, MI 48197-5438, United States

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