Panhandle Yellow Dirt Poetry

After graduating from the University of Texas with a degree in journalism, Wes Reeves of Amarillo got a job at a newspaper and wrote about Panhandle people. Ten years ago he started writing free verse poetry.“I have a lot of inspiration,” he says. “The people here and their stories are all still inside me and it all came gushing out as a kind of midlife crisis, I guess.”He grew up at Wellington…