Tiel Aisha Ansari Poetry Reading

Date

Wednesday, November 9, 2022 - 6:00pm

Room

Community Room
Tiel Aisha Ansari

The 16th season of the Milwaukie Poetry Series continues on November 9 at 6pm with a live reading at the library by poet Tiel Aisha Ansari. Seating limited to 50. 

The reading will also be livestreamed on the Ledding Library YouTube Channel. You can register with Tom Hogan at tomhogan2@comcast.net

Tiel Aisha Ansari is a Sufi warrior poet. Her work has been featured by Fault Lines PoetryWindfall, KBOO and an Everyman’s Library anthology, among others. Her collections include Knocking from Inside, High-Voltage Lines, Country Well-Known as an Old Nightmare’s Stable, The Day of My First Driving Lesson, and Dervish Lions (forthcoming from Fernwood Books). She works as a data analyst for the Portland Public School district and is president emerita of the Oregon Poetry Association. She hosts the Wider Window Poetry show on KBOO Community Radio, https://www.kboo.fm/program/wider-window-poetry. Visit her online at knockingfrominside.blogspot.com.