Do you play an instrument? Do you sing, read your own poetry or the poetry of others? Are you a stand-up comedian? Here is your opportunity to perform in the Essex Theatre Company Open Mic on the Fourth of July behind Town Hall in Essex, NY, at 1 pm, sign up at 12:30. Or email … [Read more...] about Essex Theatre Company Presents Its 2021 Season
Poetry
3/27/2020
sitting outside mid Lent mid pandemic mind ping pongs what once was what will be two mourning doves call and respond keep their distance but stay in touch above on the limb of a live oak tree a mockingbird a … [Read more...] about 3/27/2020
“Transfer Station” by Jeff Moredock
In the video above Jeff Moredock recites his poem, "Transfer Station" that he wrote in 2014. The reading took place in the back yard of the Adirondack Art Association that hosted the book launch event for his poetry anthology Poems from Essex & Elsewhere. (Although this poem … [Read more...] about “Transfer Station” by Jeff Moredock
“Excess Day in the Village of Essex” by Jeff Moredock
In the video above Jeff Moredock recites his poem, "Excess Day in the Village of Essex" while standing closer to the southern end of Main Street, about as far as the furthest of the many street vendors reach on Essex Day! The poem is dated June 2013, and it is included in Jeff's … [Read more...] about “Excess Day in the Village of Essex” by Jeff Moredock
“The 4th of July Parade” by Jeff Moredock
In the video above Jeff Moredock recites his poem, "The 4th of July Parade" while sitting on the porch of the Essex Inn on the Adirondack Coast—a prime spot to watch the parade as it finishes its route on Main Street. The poem is dated August 2011, and it is included in Jeff's … [Read more...] about “The 4th of July Parade” by Jeff Moredock