Our free PoetryMic series introduces you to a varied group of talented poets that live in and around Sarasota. Plus, you never know what visiting, well-known poets may drop by the loft! Join us this month as we hear Jamaal Rocke and Louisa Wargo share their work.About the poets:Jamaal Rocke, or Mr. Rocke as he is called by his students, is a captivating author, dedicated educator, and community advocate. Originally from Belize City, Belize, he embarked on an inspiring journey to the United States during his adolescent years, bringing a passion for writing and performing poetry. He combines his love for education with his commitment to serving the youth, making a profound impact within and beyond the classroom. Engaged in his community, Mr. Rocke actively uplifts others through various initiatives, embodying the true spirit of a mentor and role model. Louisa Wargo, a Sarasota resident for the past 27 years, is a poet and spoken word artist. Her passion for writing began at age seven. A prolific writer, Louisa has penned hundreds of poems. She is currently working on her first anthology. Her works can be found in the book, HANDS OF WONDER. You can hear Louisa recite her work on Wednesday evenings at a poetry open mic event that she co-hosts in Gulf Gate. . ....................................................................This free in person event is in the Loft at our store at The Mark, 117 S. Pineapple.Registration will end 1 hour before the event's scheduled time.........................................................................................All signed up and unable to go? Please let us know! Seating is limited and there may be people on our waitlist who would like to to take your place. Please send an email to bryn@sarasotabooks.com ASAP and hopefully we'll see you next time.Click here to go to the Bookstore1Sarasota website.Louisa Wargo

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