Read a poem for Kate and Kingsley Tufts winners this Easter Sunday

It’s spring and so the poets, like swallows to Capistrano, make their return to Claremont.
Except that unlike the mission down by Doheny where the birds can be fickle — some years they just fly somewhere else — the poets without fail come to the campus of Claremont Graduate University in April. That’s because the school administers (lovingly so) the Kingsley and Kate Tufts Poetry Awards every year, one of the rarest birds in the world, an event in which verse and money me