Poetry and History

Cork City Libraries invite you to a poetry reading and discussion that marks the end of Jenny Mitchell’s residency as the first Poet-in-the-Community for Cork City Libraries. Jenny will be in conversation with the award-winning poet Thomas McCarthy. They will also share their poems and offer an Open Mic session on the theme of History and Community. Sign up at the library information desk in advance. Participants to read one poem of no more than 35 lines (this includes any translations).