Achọrọ ịdenye aha maka igwe okwu mepere emepe!  Ịdebanye aha ịgụ na-ebu ụzọ bịa, buru ụzọ mee ya. Ị nwere ike itinye onwe gị na kwụ n'ahịrị onye na-agụ mgbe ị debanyere aha (n'okpuru). 

Biko sonyere ndị poets California na ụlọ akwụkwọ maka igwe mepere emepe obodo na elekere asaa nke abalị, Sọnde, Septemba 20th.  Nke a bụ nke mbụ n'ime usoro ihe omume igwe okwu mepere emepe nke otu ụzọ n'ụzọ anọ nke e zubere iji kwalite obodo n'etiti netwọkụ anyị, yana ime ka ndị odee anyị mara mma pụta ìhè.  Ihe omume ọ bụla ga-egosipụta otu onye na-ede uri ma ọ bụ abụọ sitere na netwọk CalPoets dị ka ndị na-agụ akwụkwọ egosipụtara, yana emcee (sikwa na netwọk ahụ).  Na 20th, ndị na-agụ akwụkwọ anyị egosipụtara ga-eji nkeji 15 gụpụta ihe omume a na mgbe ahụ anyị ga-atụgharị n'ime igwe okwu mepere emepe. 

• afọ iri na ụma 14+ & okenye welcome
• debanye aha na ntanetị & njikọ njikọ ga-eziga tupu mmemme ahụ
• mmemme ga-eme na Zoom
• Agaghị agbasa mmemme na ndụ
• a ga-enwe oge maka ndị na-agụ igwe 20 mepere emepe, nye ma ọ bụ were
• onye na-agụ ọ bụla ga-enwe nkeji 3 (ish) iji gụọ ma ọ bụ mee
• Oghere ndị na-agụ akwụkwọ na-ebu ụzọ bịa, buru ụzọ jee ozi... Ọ bụrụ na ị nwere mmasị ịgụ akwụkwọ, biko deba aha n'akwụkwọ ndebanye aha.
• daalụ maka iweta uri dabara adaba maka afọ 14+ niile

Emcee:

Onye otu bọọdụ kachasị ọhụrụ nke CalPoets Angelina Leaños ga-anabata mmemme na Septemba 20th.  Angelina Leaños bụ nwa akwụkwọ na Mahadum California Lutheran nwere olile anya ịbụ onye odee ebipụtara, yana onye nkuzi Bekee. N'ụlọ akwụkwọ sekọndrị, ọ meriri asọmpi Poetry Out Loud ma n'ọkwa ụlọ akwụkwọ na mpaghara ma laghachitela dị ka onye nchịkwa nye ndị sonyere ndị ọzọ. Leaños ebipụtala ọtụtụ abụ ma na-ahazi igwe okwu mepere emepe uri kwa ọnwa yana mmekorita ya na ọba akwụkwọ ọha nke Oxnard.

Ndị na-agụ akwụkwọ egosipụtara: 

JOHNNIERENEE NIA NELSON aka onye Kwanzaa Poet, edeela akwụkwọ ise nke abụ Kwanzaa. Mpịakọta nke mbụ ya, “A Quest for Kwanzaa”, nke e bipụtara na 1988, kpọsara ya dị ka mmalite mmalite nke akwụkwọ Kwanzaa. "Classic Kwanzaa Poems: New and Selected" bụ ọrụ ọhụrụ ya. Onye na-ede uri / onye nkuzi maka CalPoets na San Diego's Border Voices Project, yana onye na-ede uri na-arụ ọrụ, Johnnierenee ewepụtala ịgụ na nkuzi sitere na Cairo, Egypt ruo Vancouver, British Columbia. Ekele vidiyo ya gụnyere akwụkwọ akụkọ na-emeri Emmy-Award, “Lighting the Way” na ihe nkiri TV “Border Voices” KPBS nwetara. Nwada Nelson na-eje ozi bụ onye nhazi mpaghara San Diego County maka CalPoets ma bụrụ onye na-ede uri nke World Beat Center na ogige Balboa mara mma nke San Diego.

RANDI BECK OCENA bụ onye na-ede uri, ode akwụkwọ akụkọ ifo na onye na-ese ihe.  Ọrụ ya enwetala aha kwesịrị nsọpụrụ na Akụkọ Mkpirisi nke America kacha mma wee bipụta ya na Kenyon Review, Michigan Quarterly Review, Threepenny Review, Ploughshares, na akwụkwọ akụkọ ndị ọzọ.  Ọ na-arụ ọrụ ugbu a na nchịkọta uri mbụ ya na ndụ na Merced, California ebe ọ na-eje ozi dị ka onye nkuzi poet site na California Poets N'ụlọ akwụkwọ.