Cobb County will celebrate poetry in Diverse Verses, a four-week series of free events in honor of National Poetry Month. Acclaimed local authors will offer readings and workshops at multiple libraries throughout the county. Learn to express yourself in a new way or spend the evening gaining another's perspective. Words have power! 

North Cobb Regional Library

Wednesday, April 5 at 6:30 pm  Poetry Reading with K.B. Kincer and Ralph Tejeda Wilson

Saturday, April 29 at 1 pm  Discovering Poems from the Outside In - Found, Erasure, and Blackout Poetry: Workshop for Teens with Komal Mathew  registration required

Sewell Mill Library

Saturday, April 15 at 2:30 pm  Mindfulness Poetry - Reading and Writing the Haiku: Poetry Workshop for Adults with K.B. Kincer

Tuesday, April 18 at 6:30 pm  Poetry Reading with Valerie A. Smith and Christine Swint

South Cobb Regional Library

Saturday, April 22 at 1 pm  Ekphrastic Poetry - Inspiration for Active Imaginations: Poetry Workshop for Adults with Valerie A. Smith 

Wednesday, April 26 at 6:30 pm  Poetry Reading with Rupert Fike and Komal Mathew

Switzer Library

Tuesday, April 4 at 6:30 pm  No More Writer’s Block: Poetry Workshop for Adults with Cheryl Stiles

Monday, April 10 at 6:30 pm  Poetry Reading with Christopher Martin and Jenny Sadre-Orafai