The Lover and the Sword IV: A poetry showdown

Sat Sep 13 2025 at 06:00 pm to 08:30 pm UTC-04:00

Wake Forest Coffee Company | Wake Forest

Publisher/HostAntino Art

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The Lover and the Sword IV: A poetry showdown

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Travis Kyng and Antino Art don't celebrate anniversaries. But for poetry they'll make an exception.

Join us on Saturday Sept. 13 at Wake Forest Coffee for the first-year anniversary of the Lover and the Sword — the poetry night series where lovers and fighters heal each other through words.

Listen to heart-piercing poets
Share your words on the mic
Meet local creatives over coffee

Featuring a special performance by Spoken Watson author of Peace Son of War

Doors at 6pm Show at 6.30pm

One purchase minimum at the coffee bar.

All proceeds go to supporting our community of artists.

#LoveCutsDeep

Get your tickets at https://www.tickettailor.com/events/poetwithasword/1839146

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Wake Forest Coffee Company, 156 S White St, Wake Forest, NC 27587, United States

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