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Poet, Auntie, Wizard in Progress
Cofounder of nonprofit @tpoeticslab
Published with @michiganquarterlyreview @obsidianartsmag

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Here’s your sign to start submitting poems because you never know when the tiny poem about not being able to brush your teeth because the city turned off your water (without notice) may find a home. My poem “Shutoff” is in Issue.One with @chrysalism.press! Chrysalism Press supports new and emerging writers and are just great folks all around.

Link in bio to for full poem. by @domthepoet22

Celebrating the LAUNCH of Scott Beal’s latest poetry collection STEGOSAURUS MOON.

4-5:30pm: FREE Workshop w/ guest facilitator Scott Beal

6-7ish pm: FREE Reading with Scott Beal, Tommye Blount and Dom Witten

This event is produced by the Poetics Lab. by @domthepoet22

If you’re in Ann Arbor at 6:30pm you should stop by Literati and check out Scott’s book release for “Stegosaurus Moon.” I’ll read a poem about a dragon to open it up which is close to dinosaurs right? 😅 by @domthepoet22

Do you have strong feelings about expiration dates? Do you have existential thoughts near expired canned goods? Then read my poem “Questions for Wanda” in ART SICK MAG published by @thepoetrylab

Link: https://www.thepoetrylab.com/artsick/issue1/dom-witten-questions-for-wanda by @domthepoet22

You could get out the rain and get on to the people mover with me and some friends and listen to some poems. 👀👀 by @domthepoet22

It may be heating up but Brain Candy #79 is gonna be a blast of minty fresh cool air. We will be featuring @domthepoet22 on poetry, @elfuturosirregulares on prose, @thejeffspisak on music, @dankestlerartist on vis art, and for the 2nd month in a row, @johnfreeman5984 on MC duty. All at @greenbraincomics.

Monday, June 15 7-9 PM. After vibes at JB Bamboozle's.

#dearborn #Detroit #metrodetroit #detroitpoetry by @domthepoet22

DEADLINE TO REGISTER EXTENDED: The deadline to register for the 2026 Summer Series Workshop has been extended! Secure your spot using the link in our bio/or below by June 15th. Email us at director@tpoeticslab.com if you have questions.

Deadline: June 15th

Registration link:
https://forms.gle/zMU5v89dBeNs63Be6

We welcome participants to join this FREE generative workshop series in-person in Alpena,MI or virtually via Zoom.

Cost:
FREE (seriously…it’s free)

Workshop Dates:
Mon June 22nd - Fri June 26th 6-8pm
Saturday June 27th Open Mic Performance (time TBD) by @domthepoet22

Registration for the 2026 Summer Series Workshop is officially open! Secure your spot using the link in our bio/or below by June 5th. Email us at director@tpoeticslab.com if you have questions.

Registration link:
https://forms.gle/zMU5v89dBeNs63Be6

We welcome participants to join this FREE generative workshop series in-person in Alpena,MI or virtually via Zoom.

Cost:
FREE (seriously…it’s free)

Workshop Dates:
Mon June 22nd - Fri June 26th 6-8pm
Saturday June 27th Open Mic Performance (time TBD) by @domthepoet22

Thank you to everyone who has donated so far! We reached my goal of $250 in a just a few days. Every donation helps! This donation link will be active for a while longer for folks who would still like to contribute. All funds help keep our programs free across communities in Michigan!! 😇😇 by @domthepoet22

I wrote a new poem…and I thought I could share it with you tomorrow at @gaelicleagueofdetroit say around 7pm 🥹🥹? Bring a friend or an enemy or your ex 🙃 by @domthepoet22

Geography of the Body, a Chicago to Detroit poetry reading with @faylitahicks, @isjonespoetry, @brittanyerogers and @domthepoet22 who will bring us poems to remind us the body is a place & our places are also bodies.

Friday March 27th
7-9pm
FREE

@booksuey by @domthepoet22

April called and said you haven’t written enough poems….Join us for a FREE workshop at @booksuey on Nature and Belonging with guest facilitators Ellen Stone and @ashwinibhasi from 4-5:30pm. Then we’ve got a stacked reading with Ellen Stone, Ashwini Bhasi, Scott Beal and @domthepoet22 at 6pm.

Saturday April 4th
Location Book Suey
Workshop 4-5:30pm
Reading 6pm by @domthepoet22