<div dir="ltr"><span class="gmail-m_-587350793674818015gmail-_4n-j gmail-m_-587350793674818015gmail-_3cht gmail-m_-587350793674818015gmail-fsl">This month, <b>Latitudes
Poetry Night at Compass Coffee will be Sept 20th</b>, and we are helping to celebrate Akron Peace
Month with a very special reading featuring Akron poet <b>John Dayo-Aliya</b>!<br> <br><span> John Dayo-Aliya is a poet/playwright/teacher/</span><span class="gmail-m_-587350793674818015gmail-word_break"></span>direct<wbr>or/musician
from Akron,Oh. He has performed poetry nationally and is the
co-founder/artistic director of Ma’Sue Productions. He studied Pan
African Studies and Theater at Kent State University.<br> <br> After our
feature, we will host a very special Peace Month open mic! <b>Please
bring a poem for open mic that reflects on the themes of nonviolence,
peace, or positive change. Be creative in your interpretation and hopeful in your writing!</b><br> <br> This reading is also in conjunction with the global 100,000 Poets for Change movement!<br> <br> Check out more events for Akron Peace Month here: <a target="_blank" href="http://www.akronpeace.love">www.akronpeace.love</a><br><a target="_blank" rel="nofollow" href="https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.akronpeace.love%2F&h=ATMu1tcxZqpjVKi4aLJsZAXQ9FjwJw10bcy2nbKHdGQjRpXJ28zTTpZQZBUHGF6RWOrc6lqf7sEXpLg3FuJdBp-Mzts09IWUenWjzRuxtGcYwM_pSXY8_n2GqxMKaTVsLh9rdPN19Q6T2f2qI40zHUjrPgeMUWT-G-OhRc8tBawYAyA8ysUTUeMrs82Ce7U"><span></span></a></span><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><b>Latitudes Poetry Night takes place at Compass Coffee every 3rd Wednesday at 7pm. (</b><span class="gmail-m_-587350793674818015gmail-_Xbe"><b>647 E Market St, Akron, OH 44304)</b><br><br></span></div><div><span class="gmail-m_-587350793674818015gmail-_Xbe">Don't forget to join us on <a target="_blank" href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/710528175796729/">Facebook!</a><br></span></div><br><div dir="ltr"><br></div>
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