Patti Trimble

Poetry/Word Performance, Publication

Sicilia Altremare Festival, Sonoma Valley Museum, Moe’s Books, Stickman Review, Aqus Speakeasy, Sunset Poetry, Carmel Performing Arts Festival, Paradise Lounge, New York Open Center, Tuolumne Poetry Festival Yosemite, Venue Nine, Marsh Mondays, SF Meet the Beat, Marin Poetry Festival, Petaluma Poetry Walk, KPFA, KPFK, KRCB, Phoenix Theater, Nevada City Arts Council, Carquinez Review, SRJC Arts and Lectures, Wordwrights Magazine, Sebastopol Center for the Arts, Issue Magazine, Saltwater Sweetwater, World Stewardship Council, Poets and Writers, Friends of the River, Earth First Journal, Poetry Flash Watershed Festival, Transmission Theater, Yosemite Le Conte Reading Series, S.F. Venue Nine, Majazze Loft in Catania Sicily, Exit Theater, CUNY, Auburn Arts Council, S.F. 3300 Club, professor Mediterranean Center for Arts and Sciences Siracusa Italy, lyrics for The Nature Company, One Thousand poems, stories, and essays for Macmillan-McGraw-Hill et al., essay in Tiny Lights Publications, spoken word CD “Small Craft Advisories” on nomumbling.com, Yosemite National Park Letterpress-broadside series, chapbook The Backbone of Things Underfoot: Redfruit Press, chapbook Zero: Redfruit Press, chapbook When You Dip Your Head Under Water: Running Wolf Press, Sonoma County Bookfaire, S.F. International Cafe, program book San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival, Poems from Penelope (The Loom and the Ship) at NOH Space Theater. . .

CURRENT EVENTS

Poems “Moving Day” and “Marriage Song”
in the current edition of the Online Literary Journal

STICKMAN REVIEW: click here

New Youtube videos:

The Insomnia Poem:
“In the Middle of The Night of the Road of My life I Found Myself in a Tangled Wood” click here

“What is What” click here

(Also, an Indian (Mumbai) news site linked this poem to a serious article on the Nobel Prize!)

(Excerpt from) Insomnia Poem: performed at
International Festival Altre Mare Sicily, 2012. click here

POETRY LIVE!

Readings in JANUARY, 2012

Wednesday, January 23, 2013, 3-5 p.m

TEA AND POETRY
curated by Claudia Chapline
and sponsored by West Marin Senior Services and ROAR
Stockstill House, 12051 Highway One, Point Reyes Station
with poets Patti Trimble, Martin Hickel, Jeff Morrison,
Jan and Mesa Broek

Saturday, January 19, 2:00 – 3:30 pm
AWE GALLERY, 678 Portola Dr., San Francisco

Join Andrena Zawinksi, Lucy Lang Day, Patti Trimble, and Judy Juanita for a reading from a wonderful Anthology of Bay Area Women Poets!

Sunday, January 27, 4-6pm:

On the Radio
Learnin’ Kirven with Brian Kirven (click here)
Station KWMR: 90.5 on your dial and also online

PREVIOUS THINGS

July 12, 2012, 6 pm

Poet Laureate Summer Poetry Series,

Gwynn O’Gara, Patti Trimble, Mike Tuggle, Bill Vartnaw
Sonoma Valley Museum of Art
Sonoma County poet laureates, Terry Ehret and Bill Vartnaw host a summer poetry series in honor of Lawrence Ferlinghetti. Sonoma County’s most distinguished poets, including all five living poet laureates, will read selections of their work. The Poet Laureate Series is organized by the Sonoma Valley Museum of Art’s education department in conjunction with the exhibition Cross Pollination: The Art of Lawrence Ferlinghetti, on view from June 24 – September 23, 2012. here

Exhibition
2012, Vanishing California: Paintings and Poems
Gallery Route One, Point Reyes Station, here

Bibliography
Marin Independent Journal, May 17, 2012 here
Point Reyes Light, June 21, 2012 here
Sierra Club Interview here
Poets&Writers here

Publications, 2012
Turning a Train of Thought Upside Down: an Anthology of Women’s Poetry Scarlet Tanager Press here
Yosemite Poets Anthology Scrub Jay Press
“To the Thrush”, Yosemite Letterpress Broadside here

Recordings
“Small Craft Advisories” – 1999 spoken-word CD here