author of Soon Done with the Crosses
October 20, 2:50pm
Claude Wilkinson is a poet and painter from the Mississippi Delta. He returns to the symposium with his fifth collection of poetry Soon Done With the Crosses. His previous collections include World Without End, Reading the Earth, Joy in the Morning, and Marvelous Light. He is a recipient of the Naomi Long Madgett Poetry Award, the Walter E. Dakin Fellowship and the Whiting Writers’ Award.