Conrad's Corner

Dayton-native Marian Schwilk-Thomas began attending classes at Wright State University after her husband's death.  It was there she attended one of Dr. Gary Pacernick's poetry classes where she realized that she had to work at poetry.  Schwilk-Thomas has since published a book of poetry, The Boat of What I Know.

Here Marian Schwilk-Thomas talks with Conrad Balliet about her writing journey and shares several poems.

Conrad Balliet reads Ed Davis' "Low Rent Blues"

Conrad Balliet reads Barbara Astor's poems "Jaunt" and "Outpost"

Julie Moore reads Judy Johnson's poem, "Leaving Ohio"

Conrad Balliet reads Gary Pacernick's poems, "Sausalito Harbor" and "At 69"