In celebration of the National Parks Centennial, these Texas poets laureate are traveling across the countryto visit 50 National Parks to write poems about them. They talk about Yellowstone, and what it’s like to write poetry that transmits powerful emotional experiences.
Spoken Words 3: Karla Morton And Alan Birkelbach
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Karla Morton and Alan Birkelbach