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PoemCity Anthology 2024 is a collection of poems featured in PoemCity, the Kellogg-Hubbard Library's annual celebration of National Poetry Month during the month of April. These poems by Vermonters of all ages-from age three to ninety-four!-were part of the walkable display showcased in the windows of businesses in downtown Montpelier, Vermont. This celebration of poetry and community includes published poets, former poet laureates, K-12 students, as well as new poets just starting to put pen to paper, and hail from seventy-five Vermont cities and towns. Learn more at www.kellogghubbard.org/poemcity. All proceeds from the sale of this book benefit the Kellogg-Hubbard Library (a 501c3) and supports future PoemCity programming. We thank you for your support!

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"""This is poetry for the people, in the tradition of community and the spoken word...It's a beautiful book...There are poems for everyone in this anthology."" -George Longenecker, in The Montpelier Bridge ""A beautiful representation and celebration of art, community, and life in all its glory and its disappointments, the book itself mirroring that initial artful presentation, itself a town of voices to wander through."" -2023 IPNE Book Awards Judge ""PoemCity is a wonderful opportunity and invitation for Vermont voices to be heard."" -Mary L Collins, Lake Elmore"

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The Kellogg-Hubbard Library (KHL) is a 501c3 nonprofit that serves as the public library for six communities in central Vermont. KHL has operated continuously as a library since 1895, with only brief interruptions for a polio epidemic in 1917, the Spanish Flu in 1918, the great flood of 1927, the Flood of 1992, and the Covid-19 pandemic of 2020. The Senator Patrick J. Leahy Wing was added in 2001. KHL currently serves the City of Montpelier and the Towns of Berlin, Calais, East Montpelier, Middlesex and Worcester. Visit their website kellogghubbard.org.

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