Featured Poets

Enid Shomer reads her poem “Rara Omnia” from her book Shoreless. You can purchase Shoreless here, and find out more about Enid here.

Michael Hettich joins us from Black Mountain, North Carolina to read his poem “Ghost Trees.” Michael was one of our first Poetry and BBQ poets …

This week we are delighted to feature Carol Frost, an alum from our 2013 Poetry and BBQ Human/Nature. She read alongside fellow Featured Poets Campbell McGrath and Rick Campbell. Carol enjoyed her …

Dr. Sidney Wade is a poet, translator, and professor. Sidney appeared at out 2016 Poetry & BBQ “Three Faces of Eve” along with fellow poets …

Susan Lilley reads her poem “Why I Sing in Black and White”. We are fortunate this week to have Susan Lilley, Orlando’s own poet laureate. Susan has been a …

We’re back with Mississippi critic, painter, and poet Claude Wilkinson. Claude was an alum of our 2015 Poetry & BBQ “Geography of the Heart.” We are delighted to …

Campbell McGrath reads his poem “The Zebra Longwing”. We’re back with another Featured Poet! Campbell McGrath is the twelfth poet to lend support to our Foundation by …

This week, it’s Ken Hart’s turn to share his poetry. Ken participated in our 2017 “Madam, I’m Adam” Poetry & BBQ. Ken read alongside his good friend Tony Hoagland and Brian …

Jennifer Horne reads her poem “Habitation” from her book The Bottle Tree. This week, it’s Jennifer Horne’s turn to share her poetry. Jennifer was scheduled to be one of …