READINGA Long Shadow: Emily Dickinson and Contemporary PoetsWednesday October 22 7:00 pm
Organized by beloved outgoing University of Houston faculty member and celebrated poet Mark Doty, this evening will focus on contemporary poetry inspired by Emily Dickinson. Doty, as well as special guest poets Alice Fulton and Susan Howe, will read samples of their own works alongside poems by Dickinson.
Presented in conjunction with the commission and production of Ridge Theater's "Lightning at our feet," a multimedia song cycle created from the poems and letters of celebrated American poet Emily Dickinson.
