This Saturday, Aug. 13, @ 8 p.m. Red Emmas will host a poetry-performance event. Political activists and poets Alan Barish and Michael Shellington will present original work along with the words of Amri Baraka and The Last Poets. Local poets Marcus Consuelo and Austin will open.

Come, drink coffee, chill, enjoy.

Red Emmas is @ 800 St. Paul Street, the corner of St. Paul and Madison.