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Season 7, Episode 2: Lee Herrick — Scar and Flower

Lee Herrick, 52, is a poet, author, educator and adoptee. He was adopted from South Korea to the San Francisco Bay area in 1971. Herrick discusses how he uses his lens as an adoptee to observe and write verse about life. He also reads from his 2019 acclaimed collection of poems, “Scar and Flower.”

Photo Credit: Curtis Messer

Audio available on Friday, Sept. 29, 2023.