Months back, we asked: “Will Tea & Poetry be canceled due to the endless coronavirus crisis? Will it go online instead? Or will We the People make it happen with proper social distancing?”

The answer is: no. Tea & Poetry was cancelled, and the New Oregon nonprofit is shutting down. We may still try to do some kind of Zoom-based event…

Photo: Visitors blend their own herbal teas at 2019’s Tea & Poetry event at Sisters Farmers Market.