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  • Poets for Nicaragua

Poets for Nicaragua

Apr 14, 1990

Group reading. Readers included Jeff Derksen, Alfonso Quijada, John Brasier, Cindy Mellon, Goh Poh Seng, Brett Enemark and Gladys Hindmarch.

People: Brasier, John | Derksen, Jeff | Enemark, Brett | Hindmarch, Gladys | Mellon, Cindy | Poets for Nicaragua | Poh Seng, Goh | Quijada, Alfonso | Subject Keywords: Literary Arts | Poetry | readings

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