Live from Prairie Lights: James P. Lenfestey
Jun 15, 2018
07:00 PM
Prairie Lights Books, Second floor
15 South Dubuque Street, Iowa City, IA 52240
Poet James P. Lenfestey will read from his new book of poetry, A Marriage Book: 50 Years of Poems from a Marriage.
“Warning Label: prepare to be shaken, moved, amused, terrified, relieved, delighted. Take in small doses or one large gulp; either way, you will be healed.” –Jim Moore
Lenfestey is the author of Seeking the Cave: A Pilgrimage to Cold Mountain, a Minnesota Book Award finalist, and multiple collections of poems, including A Marriage Book. He co-edited the anthology Robert Bly in this World. He is chair of the Literary Witness poetry series, teaches at the Mackinac Island Poetry Festival, and lives in Minneapolis.
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