The
Embassy of Japan is very pleased to inform you of an evening of Japanese and
Irish poetry with Japanese tanka poet Hisa Kagawa, and Irish poet
and novelist Mary O’Donoghue, hosted by the Rev. Patrick
Towers.
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Date:
Friday 2 March 2012
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Time:
6.00pm
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Venue:
Charlie Byrne’s Bookshop, Cornstore Mall, Middle Street, Galway (www.charliebyrne.com/)
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Admission:
free of charge
Hisa
Kagawa
is based in Osaka, Japan and visits Galway every year. This is her fourth
poetry reading with a local poet, and she will read tanka inspired and
written during her previous visits to Ireland. She will be joined by Mary
O’Donoghue, whose poetry has appeared in various Irish and international
periodicals and anthologies.
Catering
will be provided by Wa Café and all are welcome to attend this rare opportunity
to enjoy Far Eastern and Far Western poetry.
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