Ariel Francisco Reads James Wright

Ariel Francisco joins Kevin Young to read "By a Lake in Minnesota (newyorker.com/magazine/1960/09/17/by-a-lake-in…)," by James Wright, and his own poem "Along the East River and in the Bronx Young Men Were Singing (newyorker.com/magazine/2019/03/18/along-the-ea…)." Francisco is a poet and translator who published his debut poetry collection, "All My Heroes Are Broke (amazon.com/All-My-Heroes-Are-Broke/dp/19361967…)," in 2017. His new book, "A Sinking Ship is Still a Ship," is forthcoming in 2020.

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