Manchester Memorial High School English teacher Elaine J. Makara never aspired to publish a book of her own poetry, but sometimes serendipity has its own plan.
But Rob? Rob’s earned something special as we near the end of this trip. A poetic salute. An accolade. And this? I’ve written two different versions, each of which fails in different ways. The third version, at the end, is the only one worth a warm pitcher of spit.
MANCHESTER, NH – “It’s damn near an apocalypse outside,” declared Damian Rucci, the New Jersey poet who started The Poetry Renaissance
Recently, I found myself—perhaps serendipitously—interviewing Jeremiah Walton, a Bedford native and a co-founder the “Bards on the Rocks” reading series, and his enthusiasm for poetry and performance – and the blending of both – helped me shake off some of my middle-aged cynicism.
Grab a pen and paper, pour your favorite beverage, and join NH Humanities for a Zoom session featuring NH Poet Laureate Alexandria Peary on April 14 at 5 p.m.
In this concluding segment, NH Artist Joe Dakin takes a hard look at where the human eye is focused upward
With words and photos, NH artist Joe Dakin asks the question,”Can you live this way?” in this third installment of his four-part series on Climate Change.
In this second of four-part series, Manchester Ink Link explores the issue of Climate Change through the artist’s perspective. In “Digital” and “Charred” Joe Dakin focuses his lens on mother nature taking back human-built structures and he succinctly addresses the catastrophic damage already done. If you haven’t yet seen his bio, you can find more on NH Artist Joe Dakin here.
Meet Joe Dakin, a NH Artist who is using his art to speak to the issues surrounding Climate Change. Joe
Welcome to Manchester Ink Link’s Arts and Culture newest perspective.