Poetry
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SCOTT’S STANZAS
With the publication of “The Moments, the Minutes, the Hours” (St. Martin’s), singer-songwriter Jill Scott joins the company of such musicians-turned-poets as Jewel and Alicia Keys. Ms. Scott, best known for her R&B tunes, reads from and signs her first poetry collection in Harlem. Tonight, 6 p.m., Hue-Man Bookstore, 2319 Frederick Douglass Boulevard at 125th Street, 212-665-7400, free.
FROSTY RECEPTION
Marie Ponsot delivers the Frost Lecture at the Poetry Society of America’s 95th annual awards ceremony. A reception follows. Tomorrow, 7 p.m., New School, Tishman Auditorium, 66 W. 12th St., between Fifth and Sixth avenues, 212-254-9628, $10 general, $7 members and students.
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