Quiet Lightning presented a Labor Day show in Samuel P. Taylor State Park, curated by Lauren Traetto + Charlie Getter and the debut of Poetry in Parks, on September 7th, 2015. The show began with a special tribute to Kenneth Rexroth, given by Ken Knabb, and proceeded with readings by MK Chavez, Xiaojuan Shu, Chelsea Kirk, Jennifer Lewis, Claude Convers, Laura Joakimson, Lisa Piazza, Clara Hsu, John Haggerty, Prartho Sereno, Javier Huerta, Joseph Bodie, and Julia Sills:

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Up next for QL:

• Oct 12 w/Litquake Chemical Wedding @ The Make-Out Room w/readings by Mimi Lok, Matthew Siegel, Tongo Eisen-Martin, and Maggie Tokuda-Hall, and music by Maya Dorn and Rushad Eggleston! More info
• Nov 2: submissions open through Oct 14