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Frank X Walker

Frank X Walker is a founding member of the Affrilachian Poets, a Cave Canem fellow, and a recipient of a 2005 Lannan Literary Fellowship. He is the author of five collections of poetry including the I Dedicate This Ride: The Making of Isaac Murphy (Old Cove Press, 2010). He is Associate Professor of English at the University of Kentucky.

First posted on January 28, 2010 6:27 AM

• Frank X Walker Q&A introduces his Isaac Murphy project
• Frank X Walker Q&A introduces his poem "Come Sunday Its Derby"
• Come Sunday Its Derby
• Frank X Walker Q&A introduces his poem "Murphy's Secret"
• Murphy’s Secret
• Silver Stakes
• Frank X Walker Q&A introduces "Groom" and "Horseshoes Only Lucky When They Miss"
• Groom
• Horseshoes Only Lucky When They Miss
• Frank X Walker Q&A introduces his poem "I Thought Slavery Was a Song"
• I Thought Slavery Was A Song
• Frank X Walker Q&A introduces his poem "Oh Weep No More Today"
• Oh Weep No More Today
• Frank X Walker Q&A introduces his poem "I Dedicate This Ride"
• I Dedicate This Ride
• Frank X Walker Q&A introduces his series on Medgar Evers
• After Birth
• Frank X Walker Q&A introduces his poem "Homecoming"
• Homecoming
• Frank X Walker Q&A introduces his poem "Fire Proof"
• Fire Proof
• Frank X Walker Q&A introduces his poem "Sorority Meeting"
• Sorority Meeting
• Frank X Walker Q&A introduces his poem "One-Third of 180 Grams of Lead"
• One-Third of 180 Grams of Lead
• Frank X Walker Q&A on historical poetry
• Frank X Walker Q&A with advice to young writers
• Frank X Walker

 

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