
Teen Halloween Blackout Poetry
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Join Belmont's Poet Laureate for a haunting evening of Blackout Poetry at the Belmont library. Hang out around the fireplace and enjoy refreshments while creating new poetry out of dead pages.

Join Belmont's Poet Laureate for a haunting evening of Blackout Poetry at the Belmont library. Hang out around the fireplace and enjoy refreshments while creating new poetry out of dead pages.
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