Northern celebrates National Poetry Month with Voices of the Hi-Line

Montana State University-Northern’s Office of Diversity Awareness and Multicultural Programs is hosting Voices of the Hi-Line, a day of international poetry reading, at Cowan Hall’s Little Theatre Wednesday at 7.

“Voices of the Hi-Line attracts an audience of 60 each year,” Northern Assistant Professor Valerie Guyant said.

Attendees will be able to hear poems, chants and songs in a variety of languages, with most in a language other than modern English.

In 2018, Voices of the Hi-Line featured 27 participants reading from 22 languages. The styles of poetry include wide range of...