This just in from Dan Wilcox:
Celebrate the Birthday of Walt Whitman at the Robert Burns Statue Washington Park, Albany, NY
A reading of “Song of Myself” by local poets and other citizens
Thursday, May 31, 2007 starting at 6:00 PM (rain or shine). This reading is free and presented by the Poetry Motel Foundation
and the Hudson Valley Writers Guild
You may sign up to read by emailing Dan Wilcox at dwlcx@earthlink.net, or sign up on the night of the reading. We will be reading the “deathbed version” from the last Leaves of Grass. There are 52 sections. If you have a favorite section, sign up now to read that section. Be sure to bring a chair or blanket to sit on.