CULTURE

Of Poetry, in New Jersey

The importance of art in a world run by politics

A poet reads at Atlantic City Juneteenth celebration — 2024 — Photo Copyright © Stockton University

I traveled to Atlantic City recently. I love the place. I have been going there since I was a boy with my family. Now, I go by myself.

So happens this time, I was invited to read poetry also at the Jersey shore for Juneteenth along with some other poets. It was very cool.