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    Reflections on Occupy Wall Street, with photos, fun, and good wishes for the future. eBook, Occupy Wall Street: What Just Happened? (Only $.99 !) In the eBook, the Occupy movement is explored through original reporting, photographs, cartoons, poetry, essays, and reviews.The collection of essays and blog posts records the unfolding of Occupy into the culture from September 2011 to the present.  Authors Kimberly Wilder and Ian Wilder were early supporters of Occupy, using their internet platforms to communicate the changes being created by the American Autumn.

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Myles & Sargent @ PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse Friday 6/2/17

Posted on May 29, 2017 by iwilder

The PeaceSmiths Topical, A-Typical, Folk Music, Poetry, and Whatever Long Island Coffeehouse presents John Myles, Walter Sargent, and Open Time.

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Korb & Pagano @ PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse Friday 4/7/2017

Posted on April 2, 2017 by iwilder

Friday, April 7, 2017 at 8pm First United Methodist Church, 25 Broadway, Amityville, New York 11701 (The “last church on the left” going south on Rte 110) $7 at the door/more if possible, less if necessary The PeaceSmiths Topical, A-Typical, Folk Music, Poetry, and Whatever Coffeehouse presents… Rocket & the Launchers are Ken “The Rocket” Korb and Lora Kendal, […]

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Thurston Moore and more at the New Year’s Day Poetry Marathon

Posted on January 2, 2017 by iwilder

Thurston Moore read at The Poetry Project’s annual New Year’s Day Marathon Reading. Ian and Kimberly attended with their friend David Kirschenbaum of Boog City. We had a wonderful time. We caught just a few photos and videos of the proceedings. One of the highlights was Anne Waldman’s poem about suffering. You can find a […]

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The November Project 2016: Poetry

Posted on December 8, 2016 by iwilder

By David A. Kirschenbaum and Ian Wilder David A. Kirschenbaum and Ian Wilder did a writing project this month based upon the U.S. Bill of Rights and the subsequent amendments to the U.S. Constitution. Each day Ian provided a section as a writing prompt to David to write the first poem. Ian, in turn, treating […]

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Reading of The Bells by Edgar Allan Poe

Posted on October 31, 2016 by iwilder

Kimberly and Ian Wilder read the poem The Bells by Edgar Allan Poe.

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EA Poe reading 10/30/16 in Riverhead

Posted on October 29, 2016 by iwilder

Reading of Edgar Allan Poe’s work on Sunday, October 30, 2016 from 2pm to 4pm at Vines & Hops, 127 E Main St, Riverhead, NY 11901.

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Westcott & Dud Music, Friday 11/4/16 PeaceSmiths

Posted on October 25, 2016 by iwilder

PeaceSmiths Long Island Coffeehouse Friday, November 4, 2016 at 8pm The PeaceSmiths Topical, A-Typical, Folk Music, Poetry, and Whatever Coffeehouse presents… Bob Westcott Dud Music Open Time, we got a time at the end for you, if you got a song or a poem, some jokes or hurrahs. The coffeehouse is located at the First United […]

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Bob Dylan Wilderside posts

Posted on October 13, 2016 by iwilder

Bob Dylan, the 2016 Nobel Prize winner in Literature has of course popped up in several ontheWilderside posts.

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Bards by the Barn 7-29-16

Posted on July 6, 2016 by iwilder

poets Jeffrey Watkins, Ian Wilder, and 2013 Suffolk County poet laureate Pramila Venkateswaran. for poetry readings at Riverhead Library

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Karl Grossman endorses Walt Whitman holiday

Posted on July 3, 2016 by iwilder

from Suffolk Closeup: Remembering Whitman by Karl Grossman Suffolk County Green Party activists Ian and Kimberly Wilder, lovers of poetry and nature, residents of Riverhead, have proposed making his birthday a national holiday. Said Ms. Wilder, a teacher, in an essay that is online (ontheWilderside.com): “Walt Whitman was born close to me in West Hills…For me […]

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Photos & Video: Whitman’s Leaves of Grass Marathon May 21, 2016

Posted on June 5, 2016 by iwilder

Photos and videos from Canio’s Books’ Leaves of Grass Marathon reading on May 21, 2016

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How To Celebrate Walt Whitman’s Birthday

Posted on May 23, 2016 by iwilder

Poet Walt Whitman was born on Long Island, New York, on May 31, 1819. Onthewilderside proposes a national holiday for Whitman’s birthday. Below are some videos and ideas about how to honor this wonderful poet, thinker, and experimenter of language. For those of us on Long Island, please do not forget the annual events at The […]

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Walt Whitman Marathon, May 21, 2016

Posted on May 14, 2016 by iwilder

Walt Whitman leaves of Grass marathon reading 10am – 6 pm at Canio’s Books. Community poets, actors and others will read a selection of Whitman’s poems.

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