Art Goodtimes

Poet, basketweaver and former Green Party elected official in Colorado, Art Goodtimes served as San Miguel County Commissioner (1996-2016) and Western Slope Poet Laureate (2011-13). Poetry editor emeritus for Earth First! Journal, Wild Earth and the Mountain Gazette, currently he’s poetry editor for Fungi magazine and co-editor with Lito Tejada-Flores for the on-line poetry anthology SageGreenJournal.org. His latest book is Dancing on Edge: The McRedeye Poems (Lithic Press, Fruita, Colorado, 2019). His poems appear in the Kinship book series from the Center for Humans and Nature (2021).

“Fungophile Requiem” and “Entheogenic Gospel” featured in my core rises: mycorrhizal collection