Lucille Clifton | An Evening of Poetry
Parkway Central Library
Cost: FREE
Lucille Clifton is the author of 12 poetry collections, including the National Book Award-winning Blessing the Boats: New and Selected Poems 1988–2000, as well as several children’s books and a memoir. The 2007 recipient of the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize—one of the most prestigious literary awards for American poets—Clifton is a fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and has served as a chancellor of the Academy of American Poets.
Parkway Central Library
1901 Vine Street (between 19th and 20th Streets on the Parkway)
Philadelphia, PA 19103
215-567-4341