10/19/20 WKOK Sunrise: Melanie Simms on her pandemic themed poetry book

October 19, 2020 00:11:17
10/19/20 WKOK Sunrise: Melanie Simms on her pandemic themed poetry book
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10/19/20 WKOK Sunrise: Melanie Simms on her pandemic themed poetry book

Oct 19 2020 | 00:11:17

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Show Notes

Melanie Simms, author, poet, former PA Poet Laureate, Valley resident, on her upcoming poetry book, inspired by WKOK (!), Poets with Masks On, a collection of pandemic poetry by leading poets from around PA and the US. The project was inspired, in part, during Melanie’s springtime visit to WKOK Sunrise. We’ll talk about the pandemic and its effect on poetry, and other arts.

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