# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Poetry Reading - Anthony Thomas Lombardi / Alexa Patrick / Taylor Johnson
- **Event Start and End Date**: Mon, 17 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Monday November 17 * 7pm * $10-20 * TICKETS

Anthony Thomas Lombardi is a writer, educator, organizer, & romantic in revolt. He is the author of murmurations (YesYes Books, 2025); the founder & director of Word is Bond, a community- centered benefit reading series that raises funds for transnational relief efforts & mutual aid organizations; & runs Verses & Voltas, a poetry service specializing in workshops, mentorship programming, & more. He has taught or continues to teach with Borough of Manhattan Community College, Paris College of Art, Brooklyn Poets, Florida State University, Polyphony Lit’s apprenticeship programming, & community programming throughout New York City & currently serves as a poetry editor for Sundog Lit. His work has appeared or will soon in Best New Poets, Ploughshares, Missouri Review, Black Warrior Review, Nashville Review, Narrative Magazine, & elsewhere. He lives & loves in Brooklyn with his cat, Dilla. He believes in a Free Palestine & thinks you should too.

Alexa Patrick (she/her) is a vocalist and poet from Connecticut. She is the author of Remedies for Disappearing (Haymarket Books, 2023) and holds fellowships from Cave Canem, the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities, and more. Previous artistic partnerships of Alexa’s include Meta, Microsoft, The Kennedy Center, and the National Museum of Women in the Arts. In spring 2023, Alexa made her stage production debut as Un/Sung in the opera We Shall Not Be Moved, (dire. Bill T. Jones). You may find her work in publications including Adroit, The Rumpus, CRWN Magazine, and The BreakBeat Poets Vol. 2: Black Girl Magic. Visit alexapatrick.com for more.

Taylor Johnson is from Washington, DC. He is the author of Inheritance (Alice James Books, 2020), winner of the 2021 Norma Farber First Book Award from the Poetry Society of America. His work appears in Poetry Magazine, The Paris Review, The Baffler, Scalawag, and elsewhere. Johnson is a Cave Canem graduate fellow and a recipient of the 2017 Larry Neal Writers’ Award from the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities, and the 2021 Judith A. Markowitz Award for Emerging Writers from Lambda Literary. Taylor was the inaugural 2022 Poet-in-Residence at the Guggenheim Museum. He is the Poet Laureate of Takoma Park, Maryland. With his wife, Elizabeth Bryant, Taylor curates the Green Way Reading Series at People’s Book in Takoma Park.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/takoma-park/poetry-reading-anthony-thomas-lombardi-alexa-patrick-taylor-johnson/200029177205351
- **Event Categories**: art, literary-art, it, workshops, music, entertainment
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 3

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Takoma Park
- **state**: MD
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 6950 Maple St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20012
- **lat**: 38.97417
- **long**: -77.01563
- **full address**: 6950 Maple St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20012, 6950 Maple St NW, Washington, DC 20012-2014, United States, Takoma Park

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Poetry Reading - Anthony Thomas Lombardi / Alexa Patrick / Taylor Johnson being held?
  - **A:** Poetry Reading - Anthony Thomas Lombardi / Alexa Patrick / Taylor Johnson takes place on Mon, 17 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 pm to Mon, 17 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 pm at 6950 Maple St NW, Washington D.C., DC, United States, Washington, District of Columbia 20012, 6950 Maple St NW, Washington, DC 20012-2014, United States, Takoma Park.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Poetry Reading - Anthony Thomas Lombardi / Alexa Patrick / Taylor Johnson?
  - **A:** Poetry Reading - Anthony Thomas Lombardi / Alexa Patrick / Taylor Johnson is organized by Rhizome DC.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Poetry Reading - Anthony Thomas Lombardi / Alexa Patrick / Taylor Johnson is ideal for learners, working professionals, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Takoma Park, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Poetry Reading - Anthony Thomas Lombardi / Alexa Patrick / Taylor Johnson sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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