Ken Siegelman’s Brooklyn Poetry Outreach featuring Brenda J. Gannam
Tuesday, December 8, 2026 · 5:30pm-7:30pm
Park Slope Library, 431 6th Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11215
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Brenda J. Gannam, Arab-American, has been active in the New York creative community for more than 30 years. She has presented her poetry at a variety of venues around New York's boroughs, as well as farther afield in Georgia, Massachusetts, California, Washington, and the District of Columbia.Brenda's poetry -- rhyming, free verse, and haiku/senryu -- invokes spiritual, metaphysical, and natural themes, including human nature, and many are drawn from mass media news and programming. She counts among her many influences Romantic, Symbolist and Imagist poets from diverse traditions, cultures, and languages, and often includes foreign language words and phrases in her verse.
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