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Bessie Senette is the self-published author of Cutting the Clouds: A Bayou Mystic’s Poems, Musings, and Imaginings. Her poems have been published in the online poetry magazine MockingHeart Review and Diving Into Nature by Portals Press. She was recently nominated for a Pushcart Award for her poem, “A Creation Story.” Her eco-poetry collection, Louisiana Pines, is soon to be published, the title poem of which appears in Diving Into Nature.

 

 


Schedule

9:00 am to 10:30 am
Outside Museum, West Tent
Diving Into Nature: An Eco-Poetry Anthology of Louisiana
Ralph Adamo, Jack B. Bedell, Jordan Biggs, Toby Daspit, Malaika Favorite, Mark Folse, Dennis Formento, John Gery, Ashley Mace Havird, David Havird, Roberta Whitman Hoff, Mason Joiner, Julie Kane, Biljana D. Obradović, Ed Ruzicka, Bessie Senette, Michael S. True, and Andy Young with John P. Travis

10:45 am to 11:30 am
Cavalier House Books Tent
Book Signing


Diving Into Nature: An Eco-Poetry Anthology of Louisiana

A collection of 70 nature-based poems, several by Louisiana State Poet Laureates, focused on the wondrous but endangered environment of Louisiana.