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Connecting Mississippi Youth & Families through Literacy
2024 National Poetry Month Tea and Pastry Social
April 13, 2024: In celebration of National Poetry Month, the Magnolia Literacy Project's Blossoms Mother-Daughter Reading Club gathered at Soule' Coffee and Bubbletea in Jackson. Members discussed Perfect Black, a collection of poetry by Crystal Wilkinson, former Kentucky Poet Laureate. The group examined Wilkinson's methods of addressing themes such as rurality, family, nature, farm life, food, and other issues that are central to southern history, life, and culture.



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