Elizabeth Gordon McKim

Elizabeth Gordon McKim:  is a poet whose roots are in the oral tradition of song, story, and performance. She has five collections of poetry, and is included in many journals, anthologies, and reviews as well as the co-author of a teaching guide for children and their parents, Beyond Words.  She has taught at Lesley University in Cambridge, Massachusetts for more than forty years.  She is the Poet Laureate of the European Graduate School in Switzerland.  At home in New England, she lives in a renovated shoe factory where she is called by many the Jazz Poet of Lynn.