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Brother Tongue Poetry Workshop Series

The Center, D.C.’s LGBT community center, and Tongue in Your Ear present a four-part series led by Regie Cabico of HBO’s Def Poetry Jam and designed to help queer-identified men with writing and editing poetry. The workshops examine works of poets with ties to D.C., including Essex Hemphill and Michael Lally, as well as spoken-word artists. Thursdays from 7 to 9 p.m. Remaining sessions on Sept. 29, Oct. 6 and Oct. 13. The Center, 1318 U St. NW. Call 202-682-2245 or visit thedccenter.org.

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