Poetry and Resistance: Exploring the Poetry of Raul Zurita - w/ Vocales Verticales - In-person Poesía y Resistencia en E
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time
- Saturday, Feb 7, 2026 4pm - 5:30pm
Location
Wheaton Library and Recreation Center
11701 Georgia Ave
Details
Join Vocales Verticales for an afternoon of poetry, writing, and ideas. How can we use poetry as a tool for resistance? Discover how others did it and write some poems.
Raúl Armando Zurita Canessa (born January 10, 1950) is a Chilean poet known for his innovative and politically engaged works. Zurita survived imprisonment and torture during the military dictatorship of Augusto Pinochet, experiences that deeply influenced his poetry.
