Description
David M. Parsons, 2011 Texas State Poet Laureate, poems are straightforward, vivid writing bringing settings alive, shaping intimate portrayals of everyday life. His poetry speaks from the past and the present, balancing ordinary and extraordinary experiences. Audiences and readers will find in his most celebrated works: award-winning poems found in as diverse locales as a romantic, historic house in England, a Marine Corps rifle range, mountain rivers, iconic Austin haunts, to another favorite about the poet running into President Lyndon Johnson in an iconic Austin restaurant. His latest works are also included with new revelations that will bring what has become a Parsons Poem trademark, the rewarding discovery of a transforming moment.
Additional information
| Discipline | Words |
|---|---|
| Contact name | David Parsons |
| Contact address | 414 Oakhill Dr. Conroe TX 77304 |
| Phone 1 | 936-524-6537 |
| Phone 2 | 936-760-2743 |
| Public Performance | $500 – $2, 500 |
| School performance | $300 – $1, 500 |
| Workshop fees | $300 – $1, 000 |
| Travel per diem lodging | |
| City | Conroe |
| Website | |
| Special audiences | Festivals, Hands-on activities, Libraries, People with disabilities, Seniors |
| School audiences | High |
| Venue size | Larger, Medium, Smaller, Unplugged, Very Large |
