Poet Laureate & Eggplant Heroes

Eggplant Heroes

Max Garland is a professional backslider, was Wisconsin's Poet Laureate 2013-2015, and makes music as part of Eggplant Heroes. With deep roots in Western Kentucky and a 'lover's quarrel' with the religion of his childhood, Max retired recently from teaching in the UW-EC English Dept.. Look for the bonus song & excerpts!

All the songs in this program are written by Max Garland & performed by Eggplant Heroes:

Redwing - from Better Weather
After This Time - from After This Time
This Wheel - from After This Time
Good Day - from After This Time
Winter Light - from Better Weather
To Wage This Love - from Better Weather

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Song of the Soul

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SOS-000341

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Poet Laureate & Eggplant Heroes
Bonus Song: Winter Light
BONUS: Job of a Poet Laureate
BONUS: Journey from Postman to Poetic Community
Max Garland
Eggplant Heroes
Music
Eau Claire
Kentucky
Poetry

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Max Garland

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