Making "American Conversations": Part 2

Published: Jan. 31, 2019, 2 p.m.

b'This episode, the second in a special three-part series, chronicles Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith\'s travels to rural South Carolina in February 2018 as a pilot for her second-year project, "American Conversations: Celebrating Poems in Rural Communities." Rob Casper of the Poetry and Literature Center will reflect on the trip along with Tracy K. Smith, Congressman James Clyburn, and Ruth Franklin.'