CrossroadsEvents's video: 2017 09 22 Paul Mariani Part II

Descent into Darkness Armed Only with Words: An Evening of Poetry on New York (and Beyond) with Paul MARIANI, Author, Poet and University Professor of English at Boston College Presented by Crossroads Cultural Center Paul Mariani, acclaimed American poet, biographer, critic, essayist, memoirist, and teacher, dazzles us with an evening of New York City poetry, reading and exploring works by Claude McKay, Hart Crane, William Carlos Williams, Sharon Olds, and more! In a time when political strife and personal alienation seem to absorb every moment, Mariani shares how poetry sheds light on the deepest needs and desires of our humanity. September 22, 2017 125 Maiden Lane, NYC