Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.Title"A Mixed Congregation": An Interview with Thomas Sayers Ellis.AuthorsRowell, Charles HenryAbstractThe article presents an interview with African American poet Thomas Sayers Ellis. Ellis discusses the unusual technique used in his poems, the aesthetics in his poetry, his collection, "The Maverick Room," and several of his poems.SubjectsELLIS, Thomas Sayers, 1963-; AFRICAN American poets; POETS; VERSIFICATION; RHYTHM; POETICSPublicationCallaloo, 2004, Vol 27, Issue 4, p883ISSN0161-2492Publication typeInterviewDOI10.1353/cal.2004.0172