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Donika Kelly reads “Suicide Watch: Spring” at the August 30, 2025 Silo City Reading Series

The August 30, 2025 Silo City Reading Series event featuring the poet Donika Kelly. Kelly read poems from her latest collection The Natural Order of Things (Graywolf Press, 2025) including “Suicide Watch: Spring” captured here.


“Suicide Watch: Spring” appears in Kelly’s collection The Natural Order of Things (Graywolf Press, 2025).

The Natural Order of Things by Donika Kelly

Learn more about Donika Kelly at donikakelly.com

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Film by Flatsitter // flatsitter.com
Video by JP Piret + Jim Cielencki
Lighting by Frank Napolski
Event Photography by Pat Cray