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Mahwah Celebrates Joyce Kilmer Day with Special Concert Honoring the Poet of “Trees”

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Mahwah NJ, the township of Mahwah will honor Joyce Kilmer, the celebrated poet behind the timeless poem “Trees,” with a special concert at the Mahwah Public Library on Sunday, February 2. The event, recognized as Joyce Kilmer Day, marks the 13th annual celebration organized by the Joyce Kilmer Society of Mahwah and the Mahwah Film/Art/Music Commission.

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Literary Legends: Poll of New Jerseyans Reveals Joyce Kilmer as the State of New Jersey’s Favorite Author Of All Time

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Mahwah NJ, Harper Lee, Mark Twain, Ernest Hemingway… These iconic names are among the luminaries hailing from the United States. However, more locally, each state has produced their own homegrown authors who have left an indelible mark on literature with their diverse and significant contributions. A survey* of 3,000 respondents by StoicQuotes.com shed light on each state’s most cherished authors, revealing some intriguing outcomes.

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Bergen County Historical Society : Joyce Kilmer, “Trees”

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New bridge Landing  NJ, The poet #JoyceKilmer, who lived in #Mahwah, wrote the following poem “Trees” ,

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