Tag: Rose Smith

Cantab Recap for Wednesday, April 28, 2016

Oh, National Poetry Month! We are sure gonna miss you… Like we are already missing Rose Smith, one of the rarest touring poets we’ve ever had the joy to book out of Columbus, Ohio. Rose started her set with an understated opening, drawing the crowd close to hang on her every printed word… And finished …

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Cantab Feature for Wednesday, April 27, 2016: Rose Smith and the Last Chance Slam

Rose M. Smith, Columbus touchstone poet.

Rose Smith, Columbus poet and Cave Canem fellow. Last Chance SPEED Slam: final slam for the upcoming World Qualifier roster.

Cantab Recap for Wednesday, April 20, 2016

Happy April, Cantab. What a gift this month brings us: Ross Gay, our just-for-a-minute neighbor, presented to us from his award-winning book Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude –including the long-reaching title poem, a rare treat in our venue that so often holds us to three minutes. Truly, as excellent a feature as we could have hoped …

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