1. The Poetry Hour Monday, August 29 3:30-4:30 in Phillips 373 Featured Topic: Art and Poetry Dillon Wilson, Stacey Whitlow, Perry Cumbie, and Tracy Constantine will read and lead discussion about four poems that can be paired with famous works of art. Open to students, staff, and faculty. Light refreshments. The English and Communications Faculty at Durham Tech present...

2. “Poetry is a speaking picture; painting is silent poetry.” --Simonides

3. The Old Guitarist Pablo Picasso, 1903-1904 and “The Man with the Blue Guitar” Wallace Stevens, 1936

5. The Old Guitarist Pablo Picasso, 1903-1904 and “The Man with the Blue Guitar” Wallace Stevens, 1936 Leda and the Swan Paul Cezanne, 1880-82 and “Leda” Mona Van Duyn, 1970 / “Leda and the Swan” William Butler Yeats, 1928

7. The Old Guitarist Pablo Picasso, 1903-1904 and “The Man with the Blue Guitar” Wallace Stevens, 1936 Leda and the Swan Paul Cezanne, 1880-82 and “Leda” Mona Van Duyn, 1970 / “Leda and the Swan” William Butler Yeats, 1928 The Starry Night Vincent van Gogh, 1889 and “Vincent” Don McLean, 1971 “The Starry Night” Anne Sexton, 1961

9. The Old Guitarist Pablo Picasso, 1903-1904 and “The Man with the Blue Guitar” Wallace Stevens, 1936 Leda and the Swan Paul Cezanne, 1880-82 and “Leda” Mona Van Duyn, 1970 / “Leda and the Swan” William Butler Yeats, 1928 The Starry Night Vincent van Gogh, 1889 and “Vincent” Don McLean, 1971 “The Starry Night” Anne Sexton, 1961 Landscape with the Fall of Icarus Pieter Brueghel the Elder, 1554-5 and “Musee des Beaux Arts” W. H. Auden, 1940

11. “Poetry is a speaking picture; painting is silent poetry.” --Simonides