six feet short of the moon: poems by Matthew Wong

Please join us for a poetry reading and launch of six feet short of the moon: poems by Matthew Wong on Tuesday, May 6th at 6:00 PM at the Milton Resnick and Pat Passlof Foundation, 87 Eldridge Street in New York. Reception to follow. Doors open at 5:30 PM. Capacity is limited and seats will be first come, first served.

Published by the Matthew Wong Foundation, six feet short of the moon: poems by Matthew Wong, is comprised of never before seen poetry and photography by Matthew Wong. The book is accompanied by an introduction by Wong’s friend and fellow poet John Wall Barger as well as an essay by prominent critic and poet John Yau. Edited and designed by John Cheim.

A selection of poems will be read by:

David Rimanelli

Kenny Schachter

Barry Schwabsky

Peter Shear

Nicole Wittenberg

John Yau

six feet short of the moon: poems by Matthew Wong will be available for purchase at this event. All proceeds benefit the Matthew Wong Foundation.