Gallery America Episode on ROMP and Locust Grove

ROMP: Become the Poem

Season 9 Episode 8 | 27m 44s

Locust Grove, Oklahoma’s Rural Oklahoma Museum of Poetry, or ROMP, is one of only two US museums dedicated to poetry. Gallery America goes behind the scenes to find out how one local woman, Shaun Perkins, followed her passion for poetry to create a one-of-a-kind attraction dedicated to helping visitors “become the poem,” with hand-made prompts, readings and contests.

05/01/2024