The Poetry Sampler session on Friday afternoon was a wonderful snapshot of the A-list poets. They each had about five minutes to do one long poems or a couple of short ones. The proceeded in alphabetical order. The photo order is changed slightly due to the presence of the translator poets for both Taha Mohammed Ali (Peter Cole) and Ko Un (Richard Silberg). The listing of what they read will be posted separately. ... See my Tabblo;
The 19 poets read in the following order:
Ekiwah Adler-Belendez
Taha Muhammed Ali (with Peter Cole)
Lucille Clifton
Billy Collins
Toi Derricotte
Mark Doty
Jorie Graham
Linda Gregg
Tony Hoagland
Linda Hogan
Ko Un (with Peter Sillberg)
Kurtis Lamkin
Andrew Motion
Taslima Nasreen
Linda Pastan
Gerald Stern
Sekou Sundiata
Brian Turner
Anne Waldman
The listing of poems that each read during this session can be found here.
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