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Claude Wilkinson
https://youtu.be/7xq42lBR_Nc 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 include Claude in our growing collection of poets who are generous enough to find time and…
Campbell McGrath
Campbell McGrath reads his poem “The Zebra Longwing”. https://youtu.be/3K792uBTiv8 We’re back with another Featured Poet! Campbell McGrath is the twelfth poet to lend support to our Foundation by sending in a recording during these extraordinary, challenging times. Campbell was an alum of our 2013…
WQCS Interview
Listen to the wonderful WQCS interview with Tania Ortega-Cowan about our poetry competition and hear some of our winning poets read their poems. Click to listen
Jennifer Horne
https://youtu.be/cEugLgctwVU 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 our poets at this past April’s Poetry and BBQ entitled “Neighboring States.” Jennifer is the poet…