Poet, teacher and activist Carolyn Forché reads at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 4 at the Kachemak Bay Campus. Forché coined the term “poetry of witness,” and frequently writes about the most devastating events of the 20^th century. She is the author of “Against Forgetting: Twentieth-Century Poetry of Witness,” “The Country Between Us,” “Blue Hour” and “The Angel of History.”