Friday, April 24 at 1:00 pm
Local poet Ronald Harrison
Fenn presents “A Walk through Words” as part of National Poetry Month. Mr. Fenn
has been the author of fifteen volumes of journal, five collections of ongoing
poetry, one short story, numerous essays, book reviews, letters, and public
lectures for the past fifty years. In 2014 one of his poems was published in a
Dennis Conservation Trust newsletter.
A Dennis resident, Mr. Fenn
is presently semi-retired, devoting most of his time to writing poems and his
journals, traveling, and working on a thirty-five year research project focused
on uncovering the historical roots, tenets, and experience of unique American
character that define us as a nation. He has been a guest lecturer at various
public schools, colleges, post-graduate institutes of higher learning and civic
organizations with topics ranging from poetry and early American history to
critical thinking skills. He recently completed a series of poetic reflections
of select Robert Frost poems of the seasons. He teaches mathematics as an
adjunct faculty member at Cape Cod Community College and is widely known for
his StartSmart and SatSmart tutorial programs that have resulted
in outstanding achievements for students from Cape Cod’s public and private
schools.