Wanda Coleman, also known as the “L. A. Bluesman”, is April 17 Poet of the Day. Read more about this fascinating poet below.
Poetry Foundation: http://www.poetryfoundation.org/bio/wanda-coleman
Poets.org: http://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poet/wanda-coleman
Poet Society of America: https://www.poetrysociety.org/psa/poetry/crossroads/qa_american_poetry/wanda_coleman/
Afro Poets: http://www.afropoets.net/wandacoleman.html
Videos: “Where I Live”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CPJTI8WWI0E; “Wanda, Why Aren’t You Dead?”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALI-QlOU_ok; “My Car”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TF8G5qYP2UY; “Luvina Reading”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Izl8ktxEI6U Interviews: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eltV25FLh_I; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7wzNRf6mJs
