Praise Song (by Beverly Zeimer) - video
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ue5JQI05YLQ
"Praise Song" © 2009 by Beverly Zeimer, used with permission
Read by the author at Pumpkin Hollow Antiques and Cafe in Bellville, Ohio on 3 April 2009
Event hosted by the Ohio Poetry Association — filmed by John Burroughs, a.k.a. Jesus Crisis
We recommend Beverly Zeimer's Pick a Way — now available from Pudding House Publications
Beverly is of Appalachian descent and her chapbook Pick a Way, which details the lives of sharecroppers, won first place in a competition of the renowned Pudding House Salon, of which she has been a member for many years. Her poem "Praise Song" appears in the anthology Love Poems and Other Messages for Bruce Springsteen, also available in 2009 from Pudding House Publications (www.puddinghouse.com).
She will be reading from & signing Pick a Way on 18 August 2009 (6:35-9:35 pm) at J R Hooks, 114 Watt Street in Circleville, Ohio.









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