'Poets'
Co-op's Poetry Workshop Rescheduled
M. D. Friedman M. D.
Friedman has invited you to the event 'Poets' Co-op's
Poetry Workshop Rescheduled' on Poet Space!
Please pass this on! Flyer attached as well. All
proceeds will go directly to Rosemerry to fund bringing
her to the front Range of Colorado for the weekend!
~M. D. Friedman
Time: March 6, 2010 from 1pm to 4pm
Location: Catalyst High School
Organized By: M. D. Friedman
Event Description:
Great news!!! The Poets'
Co-op's Poetry Workshop that was canceled for Feb. 6th
has been rescheduled! The workshop is now planned for
March 6th. This workshop will feature our Women In the
Muse March featured reader, Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer.
The workshop will be Saturday, March. 6th, 1 - 4 pm at
Catalyst High School (Near Nissi's at 95th & Arapahoe in
Lafayette). The $25 fee will be payable directly to
Rosemerry the day of the event. Please email me at md@poetscoop.org
to reserve your seat as the workshop is quite likely to
be full by the day of the event.
M. D. Friedman
www.mdfriedman.com
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Poet, writer
and organic fruit grower Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer uses
poetry to help people fall more deeply in love with the
world and their lives. She was recently reappointed Poet
Laureate of San Miguel County.
She has authored and edited ten books, including:
• Intimate Landscape: The Four Corners in Poetry and
Photographs;
•Holding Three Things at Once;
•Insatiable: Poems;
• The Christmas Candle Book: Poems of Light;
• Suitcase of Yeses (audio CD);
• Charity: True Stories of Giving & Receiving;
• If You Listen, winner of the Colorado Independent
Press Association poetry award.
She's widely
anthologized, including The Geography of Hope: Poets of
Colorado's Western Slope, What Wildness This Is: Women
Write About the Southwest, and Improv: An Anthology of
Colorado Poets.
In addition to writing, Rosemerry teaches public
speaking for Mesa State College,
teaches poetry in schools, independently and with Young
Audiences, writes an award-winning linguistics column
for the Telluride Daily Planet, sings with a 7-woman a
cappella group, and is mother and step-mother to
four-year-old Finn, infant Vivian, and 25-year-old
Shawnee. Whew. For ten years, Rosemerry served as
director of the Telluride Writers Guild and led a poetry
discussion series at the Telluride Public Library.
In 2007, she and her husband, Eric, bought a 70-acre
orchard and now grow organic peaches, pears, cherries,
nectarines, apples and apricots. Her master's degree in
English Language & Linguistics is from University of
Wisconsin—Madison.
“To witness Rosemerry Trommer's myriad talents before a
group and to hear her
message is to restore one's faith in humanity.”
—Mike Nobles, Director of
“A Gathering of Writers”
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