wal-mart: untapped poet hangout

by Elizabeth on August 1, 2005

Normally I try to avoid posting stuff here that can be found on other commonly read blogs, but this, this I cannot resist:

Students read ‘guerilla’ poetry at Wal-mart

‘Drunk and Unpublished’ works to share art
By David A. Nosko | Indiana Daily Student | Thursday, July 28, 2005

Poetry is found within town on local bookstore shelves and poets are often spotted stumbling across Kirkwood Avenue spewing words that otherwise possess no meaning. Frustrated with their perceived community lack of poetry appreciation, a local group decided to take its prose to the city streets.

Drunk and Unpublished, “an unofficial poetry organization,” conducted their second session of guerilla poetry Monday night. Their target audience: Wal-Mart patrons.

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