POETS RESPOND TO 9/11, MAY 18 NYC

by W. Small (devineni [at] dialoguepoetry.org)

Wed, May 15, 2002 3:48PM

More than 20 Poets from around the world will celebrate the publication of THE WORLD HEALINING BOOK & THE BOOK OF HOPE in response to 9/11.

Editor Birgitta Jonsdottir and twenty contributors will read from two extraordinary anthologies, THE WORLD HEALING BOOK and THE BOOK OF HOPE, that hopes to bring healing and understanding to New York City.

The reading is on May 18, 2002 at 2pm at St. Agnes Library, New York City.

The contributors include Gigi Zoppello from Italy, Kate Levette from England, Vidya Krishna from India, and many others.

There are also poems from the Dalai Lama, Sufi Master Muhammad Suhri, and Lawrence Ferlinghetti.

All proceeds from the sales of THE WORLD HEALING BOOK and THE BOOK OF HOPE will go to UNICEF with the focus to help Afghan children.

The two anthologies are published by Beyond Borders, a cutting edge publishing house from Iceland with its roots in cyberspace. Birgitta Jonsdottir is the editor and the creator of the anthologies.

For more information: http://this.is/poems/hope

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