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Open Books: A Poem Emporium is one of just four poetry-only bookstores in the US, making it a must-see for anyone who loves books. The 500-square-foot shop is brimming with more than 10,000 new, used, and out-of-print poetry books, as well as a selection of titles about poetry. They also host frequent readings featuring some of the country’s and the region’s most exciting poets. All events are free.
