Traci Brimhall

Traci Brimhall, a celebrated poet and the Poet Laureate of Kansas, joins to read and discuss works by Thomas Lux. She delves into the concept of 'refrigerator poems,' highlighting the blend of humor and vivid imagery in Lux's 'Refrigerator, 1957.' They explore the significance of everyday love versus theatrical passion in her own poem, 'Love Poem Without a Drop of Hyperbole in It.' Brimhall also shares insights on poetry's mystery, how food connects community, and the dynamics of love in long-term relationships.