Poetry for People Who Hate Poetry: Column 6 "As socially relevant as poetry can be, slang is where some of the most political work of language occurs." In this column, Ohio Poet Laureate Dave Lucas analyzes the ever-evolving world of words. February 1, 2019 Art, artists, For Artists, For Educators, For the Public, Public Dave Lucas, OAC, Ohio Arts Council, Ohio Poet Laureate, Poetry for People Who Hate Poetry, Slang, Walt Whitman Read More »
Poetry for People Who Hate Poetry: Column 3 Ohio Poet Laureate Dave Lucas writes about how poetry becomes pleasurable when we stop worrying that something is hidden. We make meanings together, he says, and the poem can be the place where we meet. November 6, 2018 Art, artists, For Artists, For the Public, Public Dave Lucas, Oberlin College, Ohio, Ohio Arts Council, Ohio Poet Laureate, Poet Laureate, Poetry , Robert B. Pierce, Song of Myself, Walt Whitman Read More »