🚶‍♀️🚶🚶‍♂️Take a stroll through the heart of Courtenay and enjoy some original short poems by local poets in Downtown Courtenay 🎨Hand painted by Kelly Everill, 11 poems will be featured in our merchant's windows throughout 4th, 5th and 6th Streets. The inaugural installation celebrates National Poetry Month. April 2023's theme is JOY, so get out there and find some joy Downtown. We come together at the Comox Valley Art Gallery for a live poetry showcase Saturday, April 27 at 5:30 p.m. where you can meet the poets. ✒️Featuring the work of: Adelia MacWilliam, Carys Owen, Corwin Fox, Diana Kolpak, Ed Varney, Lawrence J.W. Cooper, Louis Stevenson, Margaret Mackenzie, Natalie Nickerson, Scott A. Hamilton, and Senyuè.