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Poetry Night & Open Mic feat. John Burroughs & Shelley Chernin

A night of poetry featuring John Burroughs and Shelley Chernin followed by an open mic. John Burroughs of Parma was recently honored as the 2019-2021 Beat Poet Laureate for the State of Ohio. He serves as the founding editor for Crisis Chronicles Press and is the author of Rattle and Numb: Selected Poems, 1992-2019, published by Venetian Spider Press. Shelley Chernin is a freelance writer of legal reference books, an environmental activist and a ukulele enthusiast. She is the award-winning author of The Vigil, published by Crisis Chronicles Press.

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