2006 Moving Words Poetry Awards for Adults

If you live in the Washington, DC Metropolitan area, join us on Thursday, April 27th at 7 PM at Olsson\’s Books (across the street from the Courthouse Metro stop) for the reading of the winning poems which will be posted on Arlington County Metrobuses throughout Northern Virginia from April to September. The reading is opened to the public and is sponsored by the Arlington County Cultural Affairs Office.

Poets reading from their work include: Cheryl L. Crockett Robert L. Giron Jennifer Gresham Tod Ibrahim Jillisa Hope Milner Mark Tarallo

Living in Arlington

Virginia, your gardens

are like Monets in May

your lawns like satin in July

your aroma the nectar

of a sweet land.

–by Robert L. Giron