In reflecting upon Uche Okeke’s paintings, poems and drawings collected under the handle, Art In Development – A Nigerian Perspective, one is constrained to appropriate a Roman Catholic analogy; Asele is Uche Okeke’s patron saint and Ana is the deity.…
Port Byron poet finds inspiration in the everyday
Like his bond with the earth, Salvatore Marici sows literary seeds and tends to them until they grow into meaningful, uncommon poems. “This is accessible stuff, poetry for the masses,” the 61-year-old Chicago native said Tuesday at the Bettendorf Public Library,…