QLPORYT Presents Linette Rabsatt: Encore Poetry Interview and Reading

Episode Summary: This episode is an encore audio presentation of an interview with Lynette Rabsatt, a poet from the Virgin Islands who has been writing since 1996. Featuring over 200 pieces, Lynette's work aims to inspire and uplift through her blog and social media. The interview discusses the essence, importance, and themes of poetry, Lynette’s influences, and her journey from struggling in high school literature to becoming an established poet encouraged by Dr. Vincent Cooper. The episode includes Lynette sharing multiple poems, insights into her creative process, and her views on the role of poetry in highlighting social issues. Lynette also talks about her aspirations, her blog, and the impact of online poetry readings amidst the pandemic. For additional information, please visit: https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=10231774469801483&set=gm.7875321479153477&idorvanity=2574804195871925