Poetry Reading: Mike Dockins and Eugene V. Ellis

Mike Dockins' first book of poems, Slouching in the Path of a Comet (Sage Hill Press, 2007), is in its second print run.  His poems have appeared in Crazyhorse, The Gettysburg Review, Gulf Coast, and The Best American Poetry 2007.  He currently lives in Decatur and teaches full time at Georgia Perimeter College.

Eugene V. Ellis, an architect and graduate of Georgia Tech, has been chairman/co-chairman of the Callanwolde Poetry Committee since 1975.  His poetry has been published in journals in England and the United States.  His poem, Alewives was given an honorable mention by Seamus Heaney and Ted Hughes.