Kathleen Driskell

Kathleen Driskell, an acclaimed poet and experienced teacher, shares her insights on the art of poetry and writing. She discusses the essential elements that create outstanding poetry, emphasizing the necessity of conflict and imagination. The conversation dives into the crucial role of revision, transforming it into a key aspect of the creative process. Driskell explores the joy found in writing and the balance between mystery and clarity in poetic craft, offering practical advice that inspires poets to refine their work and deepen their engagement with literature.