Comments on: Woodfest Readers, National Poetry Week http://blog.newsok.com/okiereads/2009/04/10/woodfest-readers-national-poetry-week/ Looking at a little down home literature Tue, 24 Jul 2012 19:57:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5 By: kitty pittman http://blog.newsok.com/okiereads/2009/04/10/woodfest-readers-national-poetry-week/comment-page-1/#comment-283 kitty pittman Mon, 13 Apr 2009 16:00:29 +0000 http://blog.newsok.com/okiereads/?p=339#comment-283 Six of Oklahoma’s best, all in one place. And I hope I can do Okemah this year. It always sounds like so much fun.

]]> By: Chris http://blog.newsok.com/okiereads/2009/04/10/woodfest-readers-national-poetry-week/comment-page-1/#comment-267 Chris Sun, 12 Apr 2009 00:48:14 +0000 http://blog.newsok.com/okiereads/?p=339#comment-267 This should be a great event. Many of these poets have also participated in the annual Woody Guthrie Festival each July in Okemah, where there is an impressive Saturday afternoon poetry reading of works inspired by Woody’s life and legacy:

http://www.woodyguthrie.com/

It will be great to see Jim Chastain at the Edmond Woodyfest too, and his special “Life Is Real” site at newsok.com continues to be an awesome project:

http://www.newsok.com/jimchastain

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