Metro Art Los Angeles is presenting the return of “The Poet is In,” an interactive poetry exchange inspired by a program originally conceived by poet Marie Howe and produced by MTA Arts and Design (New York). The event is Friday, June 28, 3:00pm – 6:00pm at Union Station North Patio, is free and open to the public, and features 12 Los Angeles based poets who will collaborate with station visitors to create personalized poems, including Lynne Thompson at 3:00.
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Participating poets:
3:00
Callie Siskel
William Archila
Douglas Manuel
Lynne Thompson
4:00
Vickie Vértiz
Xochitl-Julisa Bermejo
Kenji Liu
Lory Bedikian
5:00
Kim Dower
Harmony Holiday
Elena Karina Byrne
Leah Clancy
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PARKING / DIRECTIONS:
Union Station is accessible via Metro Rail, Metro Bus and several municipal bus lines. Use the Trip Planner at metro.net for routes and connections. Car and bicycle parking are also available on site. Preferential seating for Metro TAP card holders (first-come, first-served)!
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Metro Art Presents showcases an exciting array of arts and cultural programs at historic Union Station. All events are free and open to the public. For more information: Metro.net/art or unionstationla.com