Gather for reflections from poet and professor聽听蹿辞谤听Wondering about God’s Nature聽focusing upon how we might see the sacred in the creation. Professor聽Jerry Holsopple聽opens the gathering with a few of his original songs.
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Todd Davis is the author of six full-length collections of poetry鈥�Native Species,听Winterkill,听In the Kingdom of the Ditch,听The Least of These,听Some Heaven, and聽Ripe鈥攁s well as a limited-edition chapbook,听Household of聽Water, Moon, and Snow. He edited the nonfiction collection,听Fast Break to Line Break: Poets on the Art of Basketball, and co-edited the anthology聽Making Poems. His writing has won the Foreword聽INDIES Book of the Year Bronze and Silver Awards, the Gwendolyn Brooks Poetry Prize, the Chautauqua Editors Prize, and has been nominated several times for the Pushcart Prize. His poems appear in such noted journals and magazines as Alaska Quarterly Review, American Poetry Review, Barrow Street, Gettysburg Review, Iowa Review, Missouri Review, North American Review, Orion, Poetry Northwest, Sycamore Review, West Branch, and Poetry Daily. He teaches environmental studies, creative writing, and American literature at Pennsylvania State University鈥檚 Altoona College.Todd Davis will read from his 6th book of poetry Native Species for聽Writers Read聽in Common Grounds Coffeehouse tomorrow evening (Sept. 26) from 6:30-8 p.m.