Barbara Hoffman is a widely published, award winning, poet and author. Read her professional biography here. 

To order a copy of her chapbook “Lilacs From the Truck” e-mail her with your request. 

The text of each poem Barbara Hoffman is reading on this video can be seen by clicking on its title: “Flowers for Me,” “Six Children,” "Once," "Persistence," and “Variations on a Prayer.”
This video was taken in the tank room of Paumanok Vineyards; hence the unique sound and background image of wine barrels.