Patricia Hooper is author of Separate Flights and Wild Persistence—the most recent of her five books of poetry. Her poems have appeared in The Atlantic Monthly, Poetry, and Kenyon Review, and have won six major awards. She is a U. of Michigan alumna and now lives in Gastonia, North Carolina.
Dannye Romine Powell, newspaper editor and author of In the Sunroom with Raymond Carver and four other poetry collections, often depicts troubles with close relatives. She has published in Ploughshares, Paris Review, and Poetry. She once occupied the former bedroom of Sylvia Plath during a residency at the Yaddo Foundation’s mansion.
7:00 PM – 8:45 PM • Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Email cwpoetrycircle@gmail.com for Zoom link.
The link will be sent via email the day of the event.
The reading will be followed by an open mic. Participants are welcome to to read a poem of their own or a favorite.
Your hosts: Ed Morin, David Jibson and Rainey Lamey.
January 27 – Hedy Habra 
Bonnie Jo Campbell 
Donovan Hohn
Natalie Bakopoulos 
Arnold Johnston, former chair of English at WMU, writes poems, fiction, plays and translations that have been widely published and awarded prizes. He performs many stage roles and solo concerts. The Chicago Tribune named his production of Jacques Brel’s songs one of 30 “must-see” shows for summer 2017. He has a newly published poetry collection and novel.
Richard Tillinghast
Crazy Wisdom Poetry Circle 