Click Here to Tell Us Your Thoughts! Meet poet and Memoirist Judith Sornberger as we read three poems and chat about her writing inspirations and projects, as well as examine how these poems work on the page and how they communicate with each other and with other art, particularly how "Weaving," an ekphrastic poem by Judith draws on and expands from the mural by Diego Rivera. Poems: "Prayer Flags" by Judith Sornberger, read by David J. Bauman as it appears in the new anthology, Keystone Poetry: Contemporary Poets on Pennsylvania, edited by Marjorie Maddox & Jerry Wemple, published by Penn State University Press, 2025. "Weaving" by Judith Sornberger, read by Judith, published in her collection Sorority of Stillness: A Gallery of Women in Art, published by Shanti Arts, 2025."Throwing Like a Girl," by Marjorie Maddox, read by Judith Sornberger from Keystone Poetry: Contemporary Poets on Pennsylvania, edited by Marjorie Maddox & Jerry Wemple, published by Penn State University Press, 2025. Judith's Bio: Poet, memoirist, and essayist Judith Sornberger earned her B.A. in University Studies at the age of 30 from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln while a single mother raising twin sons. Sornberger is the author of five full-length books of poetry (most recently Sorority of Stillness: A Gallery of Women in Art from Shanti Arts, 2025K), six chapbooks, and a prose memoir. She first taught creative writing and literature in Nebraska prisons and since then has taught in many venues, including the University of Colorado-Boulder where she taught in the Women's Studies Program. She is professor emerita of Mansfield University of Pennsylvania where she created and taught in the Women's Studies Program, as well as teaching creative writing. She lives on the side of a mountain outside Wellsboro, Pennsylvania. Links: InThreePoems.com https://www.judithsornberger.net/ Sorority of Stillness Keystone Poetry
