Wilma Elizabeth McDaniel

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Wilma Elizabeth McDaniel was born in 1918 and currently (2006) resides in California's Central Valley, a region about which she has written countless poems. Wilma was one of thousands who emigrated from Oklahoma to California during the Dust Bowl years of the mid-1930's.

McDaniel has published more than sixteen books of poetry and is the subject of a film documentary by Chris Simon, "Down an Old Road: The Poetic Life of Wilma Elizabeth McDaniel."


[edit] Wilma Elizabeth McDaniel (1918 - )

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"Right off, I was always (or have always been) some kind of poet. It came with me like the color of my eyes."
Wilma Elizabeth McDaniel

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