Dressing in the Dark in Light of Roethke: A talk by Kathleen Flenniken

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Join Kathleen Flenniken for her talk, “Dressing in the Dark in Light of Roethke,” which will include a reading of her work and a discussion on how Roethke has affected her writing.

This talk is part of the Roethke & ... Virtual Series in which contemporary poets and scholars discuss Roethke's influence on their own work and on other poets, past & present. This series was inspired by presentations given at the Society for the Study of Midwestern Literature 2025 Symposium. All events are via Zoom & begin at 7pm EST. Hosted by John Rohrkemper.

This is a pay-as-you-can event. If you are able to, please consider making a donation to support our work keeping the Roethke and Stone Houses maintained and providing year-round access to free poetry programming. The Roethke Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization in Saginaw, MI, and donations of any size are appreciated.

You may also like the following events from Friends of Roethke:

• This Tuesday, 16th September, 11:00 pm, Poets on Roethke: Donny Winter in Saginaw, Michigan
• This Thursday, 18th September, 06:30 pm, Collecting Robert Frost, with Jett Whitehead in Saginaw
• Next month, 7th October, 11:00 pm, Nature’s Syntax: Anaphora & Shaping of Solace in Roethke & Oliver: A talk by Karen Lulich Horwath in Saginaw, Michigan

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