Knute Skinner recites "A Useful Bench" in his own house

"Knute Skinner is a renowned poet who moved from Missouri to Killaspuglonane in Lahinch in the early 1960s. He has had a lifetime of poems published, his first poetry book "Stranger with a Watch" published in 1965. He continues to live here with his amazing wife Edna who has a smile for everyone..." Knute was a founder member of the North Clare Writers Workshop which was based in Ennistymon Library. Posted on Youtube on the 12th of May 2013 by burrencrawler.