Songs Scored by Shorelines: the Irreplaceable Poetry Reading 2025

Saturday, March 22nd, 2-4pm. Antelope Island State Park, Buffalo Point
Everyone is welcome! ASL Interpretation provided by Drake Heap and Francescia Paxton.
ADA Accessible. Free with registration.

Join us for our 4th annual reading of irreplaceable, an ever-flowing collective praise poem devoted to Great Salt Lake. The poem is a prayer for the full restoration of the lake and an homage to all the species she sustains. Our words will be offered directly to Great Salt Lake as a show of love and devotion.

Readers & Singers
Darren Parry
Carl Moore
Liz Weight
Cael Crosby
Carson Tueller
Sophia Cutrubus
Rebecca Brenner
Josh Craner & 6th grade students:

Arya Roberson, Rory Scholle-Moore, Mae Pilstl, & Elle Moore
Franque Bains
Jasmine Hennigs-Cornell
Ben Abbott
mica vainright
Katie Boué
Olivia Dudding-Rodriguez, Poet Laureate of Helper, Utah
Eva López Chávez
Mickaela Allison-Aliifua
Yara Ghabayen
Lisa Bickmore, Utah Poet Laureate
nan seymour

Lake-facing art on display!
Engage with cyanotype waves designed by many community members along the watershed with loving direction from Making Waves artist Sarah May. Get to know some Great Salt Lake species by spending time with illustrated flags by artist Kellie Bornhoft's collection, By A Thread.
Transportation
Register here for $3 bus ride (includes park entry) on a chartered bus departing at 12:00 pm from the North Temple Trax Station in SLC. If you come in your own vehicle, the state park fee ($15 per vehicle) will apply. Plan for extra travel time! Dress in warm layers for outside. You may wish to bring a blanket.