Poetry In A Pandemic: Wisconsin’s New Poet Laureate Dasha Kelly Hamilton

Air Date:
Heard On The Morning Show
Wisconsin Poet Laureate Dasha Kelly Hamilton
Wisconsin Poet Laureate Dasha Kelly Hamilton. TJ Lambert/Stages Photography

As the state’s new poet laureate, Dasha Kelly Hamilton’s job is to promote poetry, which she calls “word art.” She joins us to talk about the craft of poetry creation, performance and inspiration as well as what it means to be the state’s first Black woman in this role.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Steven Potter Producer
  • Lee Rayburn Technical Director
  • Dasha Kelly Hamilton Guest

Related Stories