Ted Washington
Sacred Grounds
“My first time as featured poet in San Francisco was great! My performance was good, not great, but good. Too excited to remain in control and read some too fast but I had a blast. Thank you Sacred Grounds crew and Dan Brady(host). Also thanks to Vince and Kelly Riley for being there and taking… Read More
Ted Washington
Keane’s 3300 Club
“First of three nights reading poetry in San Francisco was spent at Keane’s 3300 Club. Located in the Mission District the 3300 Club hosts a poetry open mic on Tuesdays at 7p. A True dive bar, the atmosphere made me feel at home and the tequila helped too. Reading, writing and drinking, yes San Francisco… Read More
News, Ted Washington
San Francisco Bound!
“Driving to San Francisco Tuesday morning for my first feature reading in SF at Sacred Grounds, Wednesday, January 26th at 7PM. Read there a few times last year on the open mic sign up and they were gracious even to ask if I wanted to feature. Will be at Om Shan Tea on Thursday, January… Read More
News, Ted Washington
2011 Begins With Poetry
Happy New Year! “It has been almost two weeks and the year is on course. The goal for the year is simply to do more; more readings, more art, more books and more shows with Pruitt Igoe. To start the year I am reading at UCSD. ” Dig The Scene Place: The Loft (in the… Read More
Ted Washington
Kismet
“If you can see it coming the moment of reckoning can the course be altered is the alteration preordained there are many ways to say it Kismet it is not a statement of inactivity swim” Kismet ©ted washington 2010 Read More
Ted Washington
APE, San Francisco
” The Alternative Press Expo (APE) is my favorite event to vend. They sell beer and cocktails at the thing! Plus most of the vendors I have met and become friends with so it’s good to see them. I have learned a lot from them about presenting your work and how to sell in the… Read More
Ted Washington
The Beat Museum, San Francisco
“In San Francisco for a few days to attend a few events. The first of these was a reading by Chris Vannoy at The Beat Museum in North Beach. Saw a few poets that I liked and some that I didn’t but they were all good and unique within the group; it made for a… Read More
Ola Hadi
Lotus Life
in unexpected moments the swamp surrounds us green, brown, overgrown endless mud you know the stuff and us, the lotus, above the waters the disgusting, putrid stench but how? how with these senses nostrils full of vomit we weep with the swamp we wish we did not see this reality like a broken mirror full… Read More