Richard Siken Poet | Wikipedia
Richard Siken Poet | Wikipedia
December 4, 2020: Richard Siken publishes first post-stroke poem.
On December 4, 2020, Richard Siken, a renowned poet residing in Tucson, Arizona, marked a significant moment in his life and career. Despite having suffered a stroke, Siken demonstrated remarkable resilience by publishing his first post-stroke poem, titled "Real Estate," on poets.org. This historic occasion not only showcased Siken's determination to continue his literary pursuits but also highlighted Tucson's connection to the arts and the resilience of its creative community.
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