TriMet's Poetry in Motion
View Related Episode: Cal Scott & Kevin Burke, Painter Sidonie Caron, Poetry in Motion
The Poetry Society of America launched Poetry in Motion in 1992. The first poems appeared in the New York city subway. Now ten million commuters a day in cities all across the country can read poetry while riding mass transit. Portland's TriMet system participates in this program, giving poetry by local writers unrivaled visibility.
First Broadcast: 2007
Producer: Jessica Martin
Videographer/Editor: Tom Shrider
Audio: William Ward
Appeared in episodes: Fresco Painter Jack Portland, Poetry in Motion, Lifecasting Artist Peny Wallace, Cal Scott & Kevin Burke, Painter Sidonie Caron, Poetry in Motion
- Funding provided by:
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Additional Support Provided By:
U.S. Bank
The Jackson Foundation
The Roundhouse Foundation
Fran and John von Schlegell
