Welcome to Volume One of Behind the Rain: An Audio Anthology of Oklahoma Poetry. I'm excited to share with you the work of these 10 Oklahoma poets.
Cotton Candy Skies - Hallie McGrath
Instagram: @jackrabbit_spiritual
Coyote Communion - Brand Rackley
Instagram: @brandrackley
Worse than My Bite - Rob Sturma
Twitter: @ratpackslim
Website: freezeraypoetry.com
The City Dump - Benjamin Myers
Twitter: @benmyerspoet
Website: benjaminmyerspoetry.com
Spare Change - MAC Woods
Instagram: @mac_since1985
In Oklahoma, You Don't Need to be Strangers to Talk about the Weather - Nathan Steinman
Twitter: @barsvontrier
A Heart Warrior's Creed - Amy M. Le
Twitter: @amy_m_le
Website: amy-m-le.com
Visitation Hours - Rebecca Lemke
Instagram: @newcrunchymom
Website: rebeccalemke.com
All the Things I Should've Told You - Shayla Raquel
Instagram: @shaylaleeraquel
Website: shaylaraquel.com
(No) Mercy From Ghosts - Gary Reddin
Twitter: @andrewreddin
Website: garyreddin.com
If you'd like to submit a poem for consideration for Volume Two of Behind the Rain (releasing September 15, 2022), visit okiebookcast.com/behindtherain for details. Connect with the Bookcast @okiebookcast on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook for more Oklahoma voices.