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Love Poetry in the Shadow of Pikes Peak – Tuesday, February 7th
Join us for what we promise will be a celebration of love, minus the sacrifices and whippings of the Roman Lupercalia in which the Valentine’s Day tradition is rooted.Read More
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Free Poetry! In Colorado Springs on Sunday, October 11
I’m excited about the opportunity to read with two poets whose work I admire, Janice Gould and Juan Morales, at the Penrose Library in Colorado Springs. It will be a laid-back affair, I think, on a Sunday afternoon from 2:00-4:00 p.m. While you’re there, you can relax in the Carnegie Public Garden (laid-back, like I said).Read More
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Gould | Smith | Krimmel at BookBar September 5th
Mark Your Calendar Now! Read More
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Pikes Peak VideoPoetryLooza
Back in April I was honored to help the Pikes Peak Library District’s Poet Laureate Project kick off Poetry Month in Colorado Springs. It was a fine, well-attended shindig with several wonderful poets, and the District generously videotaped the whole thing. I shudder a bit to see myself onscreen; it brings home too vividly the fact that I have quite a few performance tics that I’m now too far into dotage to correct.Read More
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National Poetry Month 2015 Kickoff
Kicking off National Poetry Month at 7 p.m.Read More
Joseph Hutchison, Colorado Poet Laureate 2014-2019, has published 20 collections of poems and edited or co-edited three poetry anthologies. He currently directs two master’s-level programs for University College at the University of Denver: Professional Creative Writing and Arts & Culture Management. Joe lives with his wife, Melody Madonna, in the mountains southwest of Denver, Colorado, the city where he was born. 
