Post-Stroke Poetry Reading: "When Language Left" Me by Farzana Marie

Sun, 15 Mar, 2026 at 02:00 pm UTC-06:00

Books On the Bosque | Albuquerque

Farzana Marie
Publisher/HostFarzana Marie
Post-Stroke Poetry Reading: "When Language Left" Me by Farzana Marie
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Post-Stroke Poetry Reading!

WHEN: 2 pm, 15 March, Sunday 2026
WHERE: Books on the Bosque, 6261 Riverside Plaza Lane, Suite A-2, Albuquerque, NM 87120
WHAT: Debut poetry book, When Language Left Me, by Farzana Marie
WHO: Poets, editors, family, friends, artists, students, teachers, veterans, stroke-survivors, caregivers, etc!
WHY: "Before a massive stroke silenced her in 2015, the poet and translator Farzana Marie spoke six languages. After a decade of arduous rehabilitation, she now speaks a seventh: the tongue of remarkable courage."
-Paulann Petersen, Oregon Poet Laureate Emerita
"These poems bring the poet and the reader together, on our shared plain of humanity, to each examine and explore our identity, our fragility, our power, and the possibilities to be found within ourselves."
-PW Covington New Mexico Beat Poet Laureate
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Books On the Bosque, 6261 Riverside Plaza Ln NW, Albuquerque, NM 87120-2637, United States

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