Rage Hezekiah: Words in the Woods

Rage Hezekiah: Words in the Woods

Join us for a morning of poetry with Rage Hezekiah.

By Vermont Humanities

Date and time

Saturday, June 7 · 11am - 12pm EDT

Location

Lake Shaftsbury State Park

262 Lake Shaftsbury Road Shaftsbury, VT 05262

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

Join us for a morning of poetry with Rage Hezekiah. Vermont Humanities will cover the entry fee for the park, so feel free to explore the wilderness after the event.

Rage Hezekiah is a poet and educator, who earned her MFA from Emerson College. She is a Cave Canem, Ragdale, and MacDowell Fellow, a recipient of the Saint Botolph Emerging Artist Award, and a Vermont Arts Council Artist Development Grant. Her recent collection, Yearn, is a 2021 Diode Editions Book Contest winner and a finalist for the Audre Lorde Award for Lesbian Poetry, the Lambda Literary Award, and the Vermont Book Award. She is the author of Unslakable (Paper Nautilus Press, 2019) and Stray Harbor (Finishing Line Press, 2019). Rage’s poems have appeared in the Academy of American Poets Poem-a-Day, The Cincinnati Review, The Colorado Review, and several other journals and anthologies. She also serves as Interviews Editor at The Common. You can find more of her work at ragehezekiah.com.

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