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Vallejo Poetry Society @vallejopoets.bsky.social · 8d

One week left! Download the application here:

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Vallejo Poetry Society @vallejopoets.bsky.social · 16d

Hey #SolanoCounty! Both #Benicia and #Vallejo are accepting applications for the next poet laureate!

Vallejo deadline is October 30th:
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Benicia deadline is November 6th:
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Apply to be 2026-2027 Vallejo Poet Laureate! – Vallejo Poetry Society

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Cowboy Jamboree @cowboyjamboree.bsky.social · Oct 1

SONGS TO WOODY-CJ anthology call y'all

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Vallejo Poetry Society @vallejopoets.bsky.social · Oct 1

Would you like to be Vallejo’s next poet laureate? One month left to submit your application! Details at this link: vallejopoets.org/apply-to-be-... #vallejoca

Apply to be 2026-2027 Vallejo Poet Laureate! – Vallejo Poetry Society

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Vallejo Poetry Society @vallejopoets.bsky.social · Sep 26

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Apparitions of Fate

I dreamed I was the solar system, a million planets spinning in unison, a broken mirror reflecting a fractal. The fireflies dance among shooting stars. The air is rich with the sound of guitars. Ever...

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Vallejo Poetry Society @vallejopoets.bsky.social · Sep 16

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Vallejo seeks next poet laureate

Vallejo is seeking a premier writer to become the city’s next poet laureate Poetry gives you license to say how you feel, it has been said, and currently there’s an opportunity to share both …

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Vallejo Poetry Society @vallejopoets.bsky.social · Aug 26

Vallejo Poet Laureate Application for the 2026-2027 term is here! Applications are due on 10/30/25. Please see vallejoarts.org or vallejopoets.org for a downloadable application, or visit the JFK Library or Alibi Bookshop for a paper copy. #poetry

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Vallejo Poetry Society @vallejopoets.bsky.social · Aug 21

Juanita Martin and Audrey T. Williams feature at the McCune in the JFK Library in Downtown Vallejo on August 23rd! 2-4 PM

Vallejo Poetry Society @vallejopoets.bsky.social · Aug 18

August 23 – 2-4PM – Juanita Martin and Audrey T. Williams will be featuring at 140 Virginia Street in Vallejo

Vallejo Poetry Society @vallejopoets.bsky.social · Aug 9

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: A New Season Poetry Anthology

Bay Area poets are invited to submit up to five poems of no more than 42 lines by August 15, 2025.
Theme and submission details at http://tinyurl.com/a-new-season

#callforsubmissions #poetryanthology #bayareapoets #poetrycommunity

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Vallejo Poetry Society @vallejopoets.bsky.social · Aug 5

Benicia First Tuesday Poets will not be meeting in July or August. They will return on September 2nd.

Vallejo Poetry Society @vallejopoets.bsky.social · Aug 1

Upcoming Ekphrastic poetry event at Mare Island Art Studios! Poems due August 19th. See images for full submission details.

Vallejo Poetry Society @vallejopoets.bsky.social · Jul 31

AUGUST 2025 POETRY EVENTS

https://vallejopoets.org/upcoming-poetry-events-in-july-and-august-2025/

Vallejo Poetry Society @vallejopoets.bsky.social · Jul 25

Help Celebrate our Poets Laureate on July 26th!
Free event. Donations accepted here:
https://gofund.me/19b3ee6a
Please RSVP via Eventbrite: https://vallejopoetslaureate.eventbrite.com

Vallejo Poetry Society @vallejopoets.bsky.social · Jul 23

Poetry by the Bay is cancelled tonight. Host Keith Thompson encourages everyone to hit Alibi for the Vagabond Poetry Caravan instead. Poetry by the Bay will be moving to the fourth THURSDAY evening starting in August!

Vallejo Poetry Society @vallejopoets.bsky.social · Jul 17

Help Celebrate our Poets Laureate on July 26th!
Free event. Donations accepted here:
https://gofund.me/19b3ee6a
Please RSVP via Eventbrite: https://vallejopoetslaureate.eventbrite.com

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Vallejo Poetry Society @vallejopoets.bsky.social · Jul 16

Save the Date!
July 26, 2025
Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum
2-5 PM
734 Marin Street

Free event. Donations accepted here:
https://gofund.me/19b3ee6a
Please RSVP via Eventbrite: https://vallejopoetslaureate.eventbrite.com

Vallejo Poetry Society @vallejopoets.bsky.social · Jul 6

Save the Date!
July 26, 2025
Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum
2-5 PM
734 Marin Street

Free event. Donations accepted here:
https://gofund.me/19b3ee6a
Please RSVP via Eventbrite: https://vallejopoetslaureate.eventbrite.com

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Vallejo Poetry Society @vallejopoets.bsky.social · Jul 4

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS: A New Season Poetry Anthology

Bay Area poets are invited to submit up to five poems of no more than 42 lines by August 15, 2025.
Theme and submission details at http://tinyurl.com/a-new-season

#callforsubmissions #poetryanthology #bayareapoets #poetrycommunity

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Vallejo Poetry Society @vallejopoets.bsky.social · Jul 2

Help Celebrate our Poets Laureate on July 26th!
Free event. Donations accepted here:
https://gofund.me/19b3ee6a
Please RSVP via Eventbrite: https://vallejopoetslaureate.eventbrite.com

Vallejo Poetry Society @vallejopoets.bsky.social · Jul 2

Benicia First Tuesday Poets will not be meeting in July or August. They will return on September 2nd.

Vallejo Poetry Society @vallejopoets.bsky.social · Jul 1

JULY 2025 POETRY EVENTS

https://vallejopoets.org/upcoming-poetry-events-in-july-and-august-2025/

Vallejo Poetry Society @vallejopoets.bsky.social · Jun 29

Save the Date!
July 26, 2025
Vallejo Naval and Historical Museum
2-5 PM
734 Marin Street

Free event. Donations accepted here:
https://gofund.me/19b3ee6a
Please RSVP via Eventbrite: https://vallejopoetslaureate.eventbrite.com

Vallejo Poetry Society @vallejopoets.bsky.social · Jun 27

Tomorrow at Alibi Bookshop at 4 PM! California contributor reading for Poetry is Dead II Grateful Dead anthology!

Vallejo Poetry Society @vallejopoets.bsky.social · Jun 25

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Vallejo Poet Laureate hosts evening of Deadhead Poetry

For many fans of The Grateful Dead, better known as Deadheads, poetry has been a rewarding way to express their appreciation for music.

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