Lisa Gill poetry reading and film screening

The Saint John’s Bible and Contemplative Landscape

Nov 4, 2012

Join poet Lisa Gill for readings from her book Red as a Lotus: Letters to a Dead Trappist, interspersed with portions of the film, Compassion Rising, an outgrowth of the 1968 meeting between the Dalai Lama and Thomas Merton. The event, part of the programming series for the exhibits Illuminating the Word: The Saint John’s Bible and Contemplative Landscape, is at 2 pm on Sunday, Nov. 4, in the History Museum Auditorium. Free with admission; Sundays free to NM residents.

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