Pictured: Poet Patrick Rosal

Please join us the second Sunday of every month for 440 Gallery’s jazz and spoken word series curated by Darryl Alladice.

Suggested donation $10.

One Breath Rising presents poet Patrick Rosal, the author of four books of poetry, most recently Brooklyn Antediluvian, which was a finalist for the Kingsley Tufts Award and winner of the Lenore Marshall Prize from the Academy of American Poets. Rosal’s other three books are Boneshepherds, My American Kundiman, a winner of the Association of Asian American Studies Book Award, and Uprock Headspin Scramble and Dive, winner of the Asian American Writers Workshop Members’ Choice Award. He has received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the John Simon Guggenheim Foundation, and the Fulbright Scholar Program. He is Associate Professor of Creative Writing at Rutgers University-Camden where he directs the MFA Program.