Any Poetry Group in the state that meets regularly at a consistent location and is affiliated with PSM through at least one member is invited to send us information for posting here: For more information contact the Corresponding Secretary – Jerry.lang61@comcast.net
Local Groups
Downriver Poets & Playwrights – Wyandotte
meets regularly on the first Tuesday of the month at Bacon Memorial Library in Wyandotte from 6:30-8:30 p.m. Contact Dennis White at 734-755-5988 or denniswhite@mail.com for more information.
The Detroit Poetry Salon
is a bi-weekly ZOOM meeting of poets who have, according to liaison Nancy Shattuck, “bonded in Spring Fed [Arts] poetry classes.” You do not need to be a Springfed or PSM member to join. Interested poets should contact Nancy for more info at shattucknj@gmail.com.
Crazy Wisdom Poetry Circle of Ann Arbor
meets on 2nd Wednesday of each month, 7-9 p.m. for writers’ workshop. Sessions are virtual and accessible via Zoom. Write to the address below to be added to the mailing list for links for workshop meetings.
https://cwcircle.poetry.blog/.
Email cwcircle@gmail.com for Zoom links to individual events.
Friends of Poetry, Kalamazoo
For information about the many activities and gatherings of contact Elizabeth Kerlikowske (mme642@yahoo.com) or visit their Facebook page.
Ludington Writers
meets every Tuesday at 7 p.m. in the Judith Minty Room (second floor) of the Ludington Area Center for the Arts, 107 S. Harrison St., Ludington. All are welcome. Second and Fourth Tuesdays are critiques. For info visit ludingtonwriters.org or call Nicole Birkett (231) 742-8550.
Rochester Poets’ Society
meets at the Rochester Hills Public Library, in Rochester, from 1-3 p.m. on the third Thursday of the month. For more info Contact Nancy Stevens 248-217-4034 or email writings80@yahoo.com.
Marquette Poets Circle
meets on first Monday of the month in the Peter White Library Conference Room at 5:30 for workshop, 6:30 for Open Mic. For more info contact Marty Achatz at machatz@pwpl.info or call 906 226-4322.
The Southeast Michigan Poetry Meet-up
hosts free workshops on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month beginning at 7 p.m. at Panera Bread, 30955 Woodward Ave., in Royal Oak, MI. Bring hard copies of your poem to share. RSVP at meetup.com. For more information, call Carla Dodd at 248-961-3636.
River Junction Poets of Saginaw
meet regularly throughout the year. For dates and times and other info, visit their Facebook page or email RJP Vice President Betty J. Van Ochten, bjvanochten@att.net
The Lansing Poetry Club
generally meets once a month at a different member’s house. For more info or to confirm a
meeting, visit Facebook or email LPC President Ruelaine Stokes (ruestokes@gmail.com) or Board member Cheryl Caesar (caesarc@msu.edu).
Third Place Poets
Women are welcome to join the second Sunday of every month, 1:00-4:00 p.m., in the Dodge Room of the Commerce Township Public Library (180 Commerce Road). Email thirdplacepoets@gmail.com for more info.