![]() Also featured were Tyehimba Jess, author of “leadbelly” and “Olio,” and Duriel E. ![]() The featured poets were Camille Rankine, author of “Incorrect Merciful Impulses,” and Danez Smith, a 2011 Individual World Poetry Slam finalist and founding member of the multi-genre spoken-word collective Dark Noise. All of these thoughts held sway over the theater as the poets, all Cave Canem Fellows, took the stage one by one. It also marked the first full week since the Pulse shooting in Orlando. It was Juneteenth, the anniversary of slavery’s official end in the Confederate South. Sunday was many important days all wrapped into one. ![]() “A lot of what we do at the University is always on the University, so we sorta felt like one great idea is to take the University and move it into the city,” Hayes said. ![]()
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