upcoming grant deadline: 05/15/2024
Ursula will create of an epic poem about New Orleans' history, culture, uniqueness and diversity, its people, and its post-Katrina identity. Ursula will partner with friend and photojournalist Clarence Williams to create a book of the poem that includes his photography of the city. The book will serve to celebrate, honor, and mourn what was once was, while promoting humanity over government bureaucracy.