This event is in the past.It took place on September 20, 2024 at The City College of New York.










The CCNY Poetry Festival brings together guest readers like Patricia Carragon for an afternoon of verse in a gorgeous campus setting. Pack a lunch, bring a blanket, and settle in for five hours of poetry under open skies.
Free event
All-day affair
Campus culture
Literary community
Tips
🧺pack a lunch and a blanket
📅52 years of poetry tradition
🎤guest readers throughout the day
CCNY’S 52nd Annual Poetry Festival
Hamilton Heights










The CCNY Poetry Festival brings together guest readers like Patricia Carragon for an afternoon of verse in a gorgeous campus setting. Pack a lunch, bring a blanket, and settle in for five hours of poetry under open skies.
Free event
All-day affair
Campus culture
Literary community
Tips
🧺pack a lunch and a blanket
📅52 years of poetry tradition
🎤guest readers throughout the day
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