Mercer University: Writer-In-Residence Dr. James May Receives Rattle Poetry Prize Readers' Choice Award
February 25, 2020
February 25, 2020
ATLANTA, Georgia, Feb. 25 -- Mercer University issued the following news:
Dr. James Davis May, writer-in-residence and lecturer in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, was recently awarded the 2019 Rattle Poetry Prize Readers' Choice Award for his poem "Red in Tooth and Claw."
Dr. May penned the poem to mourn the loss of a friend who died several years after being diagnosed with - and seemingly having recovered from - cancer.
"The b . . .
Dr. James Davis May, writer-in-residence and lecturer in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, was recently awarded the 2019 Rattle Poetry Prize Readers' Choice Award for his poem "Red in Tooth and Claw."
Dr. May penned the poem to mourn the loss of a friend who died several years after being diagnosed with - and seemingly having recovered from - cancer.
"The b . . .