Bill Thomas, Prairie Public's radio director, is also a judge for Poetry Out Loud. He visits with Ashley Thornberg on the Main Street show to share more hightlights from this year's event. Abby Wuollet (Ray) does Do Not by Stevie Smith; Mira Osborne (Minot Magic City Campus) does John Keats' dramatic When I Have Fears That I May Cease to Be; Judge and poet Shadd Piehl talks about what it's like for a poet to hear someone else perform their work; Mira Osborne again to do Where the Wild Thing Go, by D. Gilson; finally, the statewide winner, Maria Kalb (St. Mary's Central, Bismarck), does Burning in the Rain, by Richard Blanco.