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Photos: ‘Poetry Street’ at Blue Duck in downtown Riverhead

Adrienne Unger, administrative coordinator at Stony Brook Southampton, read her poem "Let me count the ways," which was published Friday on the Harvard Review's website.
Adrienne Unger, administrative coordinator at Stony Brook Southampton, reading her poem “Let me count the ways,” which was published Friday on the Harvard Review’s website.
LeRoy Heyliger, grandfather of Mattituck Junior High student Justin McKinney, reads his grandson's poem "I am" as the event's organizer, Susan Dingle, holds Justin's artwork.
LeRoy Heyliger, grandfather of Mattituck Junior High student Justin McKinney, reading his grandson’s poem “I am” as the event’s organizer, Susan Dingle, holds Justin’s artwork.
Poet Robert ‘Bubbie’ Brown of Riverside with Samantha Kerrigan, 16. Samantha received a standing ovation at Sunday's event after she read her poem "Mirrors."
Poet Robert ‘Bubbie’ Brown of Riverside with Samantha Kerrigan, 16. Samantha received a standing ovation at Sunday’s event after she read her poem “Mirrors.”
Joseph Milbauer, 24, of Riverhead reading his poetry for the first time at a public event.
Joseph Milbauer, 24, of Riverhead reading his poetry for the first time at a public event.