Celebrating Poet Lore and Beltway Poetry Quarterly: Kim Addonizio and Kyle Dargan (2010)

For the O.B. Hardison Poetry Series 2010, Kim Addonizio and Kyle Dargan read their works in the Folger's Elizabethan Theatre on January 11, 2010. Conversation with the editors of Poet Lore and Beltway Poetry Quarterly was moderated by Jon West-Bey, director of the American Poetry Museum.

Kim Addonizio and Kyle Dargan

Folger Poetry celebrates Poet Lore’s 120 years as a prominent literary journal and Beltway Poetry Quarterly’s ten years as an online journal with a reading by poets who have been published in their pages. Kim Addonizio is the author of four poetry collections including Tell Me, a National Book Award Finalist and, recently, Lucifer at the Starlite. She is joined by Kyle Dargan, who teaches creative writing and literature at American University and is the author of The Listening and Bouquet of Hungers.

Excerpts

Listen to Kim Addonizio read from:

"'What Do Women Want?'"

Read excerpts from Kim Addonizio's work:

"Mermaid Song"

Visit Kim Addonizio's website.