Great Regulars: And [Louis] Jenkins has this odd claim to fame;

Actor Mark Rylance read Jenkins' poetry for his acceptance speech after winning a Tony Award for the play Boeing-Boeing.

Here's a prose poem by Jenkins from his book Before You Know It, a collection of his works spanning 35 years.

The Prose Poem

from Marianne Combs: Minnesota Public Radio: State of the Arts: Minnesota Poetry: Louis Jenkins' "The Prose Poem"

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