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Upcoming Poetry Events

6:30 pm Write Around Portland Free Commu... @ The Rosewood Initiative

Write Around Portland Free Commu... @ The Rosewood Initiative

Dec 12 @ 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Join us to celebrate the release of our new anthology, Awake in Waves, featuring the talented writers from our fall workshops in schools, assisted living facilities, affordable housing buildings and other agencies. Few Portland events include so many diverse voices! … Continue reading →

5:00 pm An Evening of Poetry at Rain Spa... @ Rain Spark Gallery

An Evening of Poetry at Rain Spa... @ Rain Spark Gallery

Dec 13 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Rain Spark is a coop gallery with 34 artists which includes Geraldine Foote and her Peace Leaves. She will read from her new chapbook, “Mouth Toward Sky”, and will be joined by Dianne Stepp and Mike Langtry. Reception begins at … Continue reading →

7:00 pm Salem Poetry Project Featuring S... @ IKE Box

Salem Poetry Project Featuring S... @ IKE Box

Dec 13 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Sherri Levine lives in Portland, Oregon. Her work has been published in The Timberline Review, WillawawJournal, Verseweavers, and The Sun Magazine. She won First Prize (Poet’s Choice) in the Oregon Poetry Association’s Contest (2017). Sherri served as Poetry Editor for … Continue reading →

7:00 pm Salem Poetry Project Featuring H... @ IKE Box

Salem Poetry Project Featuring H... @ IKE Box

Dec 20 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

You are the featured reader! Bring your favorite poem about Christmas, Hanukah, Thanksgiving…Festivus and maybe a little story about it. The infamous open mike will follow. Featured reader begins at 7:00 and the open mic will directly follow. Our hosts, … Continue reading →

1:00 pm Grants Pass: Tradition! Tradition! @ Josephine County Community Library, Grants Pass

Grants Pass: Tradition! Tradition! @ Josephine County Community Library, Grants Pass

Dec 22 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Fourth in a series of workshops led by Lisa Baldwin and H. Ni Aodagain, members of OPA and of Applegate Poets.Like this:Like Loading...

4:30 pm Free Poets’ Presentation @ River Road Park Annex

Free Poets’ Presentation @ River Road Park Annex

Dec 30 @ 4:30 pm – 6:00 pm

Poets Rachel Swafford, Kristin Berger, Kristin Berger and Carl Swart will share their work. Poets’ books will be available for purchase and refreshments will be served.Like this:Like Loading...

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Recent OPA News

Cascadia Student Contest Deadline Coming Up
December 4, 2018
Hone your craft!
November 29, 2018
Always Beginning: Ursula K. Le Guin’s poetry reveals a writer humbled by the craft.
November 9, 2018
OPA Congratulates Fall 2018 Contest Winners!
October 28, 2018
2018 Conference Augments Oregon Poetry Collection
October 9, 2018

Recent Member News

Member News

The Bob Sterry School of Burglary published at last.
Rachel Barton and Merridawn Duckler to read at Ike Box, Salem
3 New books being Published
Tin Coyote Janice D. Rubin and Kate Gray read at Mother Foucault’s Oct 5th 6:00pm
Allan Peterson reading in Seattle