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July 25, 2008 Pau-Llosa Discusses Latin American Art, Shares Poem MP3: Ricardo Pau-Llosa is the author of six books of poetry. He is also a widely published art critic, specializing in Latin American art. Tonight on the NewsHour, he reads a poem from his new collection, "Parable Hunter." Poet Profile: Pau-Llosa Extended video: Pau-Llosa Pau-Llosa's Web site Online Exclusive Videos Readings and interviews with contemporary poets. Poetry Resources The Poetry Foundation Web site has news about poetry, a tool to find the perfect poem and more.					Poet Reflects on Three Decades As a Prison Volunteer in Arizona In the memoir, "Crossing the Yard," Richard Shelton writes about coming into prisons as a volunteer since the early '70s, when a man on death row wrote to ask for feedback on poems. Frances Richey's Collection Addresses Son's Role as a Soldier "The Warrior" by Frances Richey is composed of 28 poems written by the poet to her son, Ben, a Green Beret who has served in Iraq. They share their unique perspectives on the war.

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