Prosody: Prosody featuring poet Francesco Levato

Poet Francesco Levato talks about his work with Prosody Host Ellen Wadey. Activist poet, Francesco Levato is the author of Marginal State (Fractal Edge Press 2006), a collection of poetry that tackles issues ranging from domestic violence and exploitation to war and political unrest. He is a vocal advocate of using literary arts as a form of political engagement and social responsibility, as well as a force to create change. Some of his work has appeared in Witness: Anthology of Poetry (Serengeti Press); Out of Line; Poets Against the War; Voices in Wartime; Shark Forum; Poems Niederngasse; and After Hours. His awards include a poetry fellowship from the Vermont Studio Center Originally aired 02/20/07