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The International Imaginarium For Word & Verse (July 26th, 2022)

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Paul Szlosek PAUL: Welcome, welcome one and all to our very first edition of the International Imaginarium For Word & Verse (formerly known as the Virtual Poetorium). As you probably already know, the reason for the name change is that we recently restarted the live Poetorium shows at the newly reopened Starlite Bar & Gallery in Southbridge, Massachusetts, and we wanted to be sure to avoid confusion between our live and virtual reading events. And by the way, speaking of the Poetorium at Starlite, I'm happy to announce the next live show will be this Thursday with the amazing Wayne-Daniel Berard as the featured poet (if possible, I'd love for all of you to attend). But getting back to the Imaginarium, I have received many comments from folks complimenting our new name and inquiring about its origin. The reason we chose it is because I wanted something that retained the flavor of the original name yet was quite distinguishable from it. Imaginarium obviously was