German poems this month at SullivanMunce

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By Sophie Pappas

Mook
Mook

Poetry on Brick Street will present Lorne Mook as its guest poet at 6:30 p.m., Sept. 4, at the SullivanMunce Cultural Center, 225 Hawthorne St., in Zionsville.

Mook has produced the first English translation of Rainer Maria Rilke’s third book of poems, Dream-Crowned, published in German in 1896 when Rilke was 21. Mook’s poems and translations have also appeared in Poet Lore, Literary Imagination, Poetry International, International Poetry Review, Unsplendid, and Rowboat, as well as in his book Travelers without Maps. He is Associate Professor of English at Taylor University.

Poetry on Brick Street is a project of Brick Street Poetry Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that also publishes the Tipton Poetry Journal and hosts other events that promote the literary arts, particularly the art of poetry.

For more information, e-mail Susan Miller at [email protected].

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