Poetry Off the Shelf
Summary: Producer Helena de Groot explores the diverse world of contemporary poetry with readings by poets, interviews with critics, and short poetry documentaries. Nothing is off limits, and nobody is taken too seriously.
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Podcasts:
The art of contemplating the dark act
Dylan Thomas’s bardic rhetoric.
Reading a classic George Herbert poem
Meena Alexander’s latest poems visit distant places
The enduring horror of World War I
Giving children the permission to be free
A new anthology of trans and genderqueer poetry and poetics
Cathy Park Hong’s lively sonic landscapes lambaste the Wild West
On Gwendolyn Brooks's “kitchenette building”
Lucille Clifton's defiance by distillation
A debate about the meaning of a poem.
On the occasion of the first annual Pegasus Award for Poetry Criticism
A new glossary makes a classic poem come alive
The poet reads and discusses his work.
On poetry and motherhood
