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Poetry Picante

A New Flavor Of Spoken Word!

About Me

Poetry Picante is a Monthly Open Mic Poetry Reading In San Antonio Texas. We Meet Every 2nd Tuesday in the Downtown Branch Library @600 Soledad St. from 6:30-8pm in the THIRD FLOOR READING ROOM. All Ages Welcome... Bring your words or just come to watch. Musicians welcome, too. Message Us for more Information.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 1/9/2007
Band Members: Host - Gabriel Anthony Garza
Influences: You Are The Inspiration... As Corny as it Sounds. Come out, have a snack... INSPIRE US!

Sounds Like: However you want it to... it's your gig. You are the attraction.
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None

My Blog

Need your imput

Hey everyone, I've got a few questions for you about the Picante readings. Our numbers have been few and I'd like to know if we changing things around would enable more of you to come. 1) The world ...
Posted by Poetry Picante on Wed, 15 Aug 2007 06:42:00 PST

ARTISTS AND POETS!!!

Check It, Yo...Poetry Picante is STILL accepting ART SUBMISSIONS ONLY for the upcoming Publication, THE BLENDSo Send Us Your art... Black And White Onlyphotography also needed.ALSO...We Are Thinking a...
Posted by Poetry Picante on Fri, 30 Mar 2007 05:01:00 PST

Jenny Browne at next Poetry Picante

On April 10 local poet Jenny Browne will come to Poetry Picante! Jenny Browne is the author of 3 books, Glass, At Once and San Antonio in Color. She has also volunteered in the writer-in-the-schools p...
Posted by Poetry Picante on Thu, 15 Mar 2007 06:44:00 PST

Poem - My Angel by Allison Newsom

My Angel Last night I had a dream and I awoke with a sudden start. I dreamed I saw an angel, Sent here to guard my heart. The angel, she was beautiful, She had a gentle glow. Her smile spread from e...
Posted by Poetry Picante on Thu, 15 Feb 2007 02:35:00 PST

Poem - Mantra by Heather Coolidge

MantraTo appease the ails within, I need you. To make visible the shakes which threaten to unbalance the facade of calm you portray. That which covers the hunger of the dim soul, so desired. To...
Posted by Poetry Picante on Thu, 15 Feb 2007 11:13:00 PST

Book

Hey Everyone! I have great news! We are putting together a book! So what does that mean to you? Well, we need poems to fill it up. Look for submission forms coming soon at the San Antonio Public Libr...
Posted by Poetry Picante on Sat, 03 Feb 2007 07:50:00 PST

The Ocean Princess by Chris Gutierrez

The Ocean PrincessShe walks barefoot along the shoreline under the night's full moon. It shines bright this night and a path of moonlight shows her way down the very lonesome shore. She looks out i...
Posted by Poetry Picante on Mon, 22 Jan 2007 12:22:00 PST

Ivy Orange by Heather Coolidge

Ivy Orange Many people swayed by their own decisiveness within. The carpets we throw over our eyes to disengage the reality of our blindness. Leave us weak, without knowing. Blinded by the red, no ...
Posted by Poetry Picante on Sun, 21 Jan 2007 08:05:00 PST

At The Playground by Chris Gutierrez

At The PlaygroundAt the grounds of the playground lies the deepest refuge from all of life's damnest dilemmas. Dilemmas that become tormentful enigmas, which destroy all goals in life. Here lies the s...
Posted by Poetry Picante on Fri, 19 Jan 2007 01:07:00 PST