Humanities Today: George Elliott Clarke on "The Discipline of Poetry"

You are invited to the 3rd Humanities Today Lecture, featuring distinguished poet and activist George Elliott Clarke, singer Julia Tynes, and pianist Simon Docking.The Humanities Today lecture series is a free, public event that highlights the benefits of the humanities for the public good, outside the confines of the university. George Elliott Clarke will explore his own poetic development through his roots in Halifax. Pop and soul singer Julia Tynes will perform four of Clarke's poems set to music. The talk is followed by a book launch of "Each Life a Poem," marking 20 years of local nonprofit Halifax Humanities.