PoetryNow
Summary: PoetryNow is a weekly four-minute radio series featuring some of today’s most accomplished and innovative poets who offer an acoustically rich and reflective look into a single poem.
- Visit Website
- RSS
- Artist: Poetry Foundation
- Copyright: ℗ & © 2020 Poetry Foundation
Podcasts:
Patricia Spears Jones considers the dynamics of race through the lens of a 1930s Mae West film. Produced by Katie Klocksin.
Geoffrey Hilsabeck imagines a conversation between Walt Whitman and Ralph Waldo Emerson as they walk through Boston Common.
Ginger Ko imagines the near future when humans will possess a fully automated representative. Produced by Katie Klocksin.
Callie Garnett makes an ad pitch for her poetry. Produced by Katie Klocksin.
Norma Cole meditates on the Syrian refugee crisis. Produced by Colin McNulty.
Chris Glomski considers the variables that comprise a human life. Produced by Katie Klocksin.
Justin Phillip Reed imagines an inverted history of slavery. Produced by Katie Klocksin.
Jessica Laser considers wisdom, poetry, and procrastination. Produced by Katie Klocksin.
Simone White documents a mother’s life with her infant son. Produced by Katie Klocksin.
Chris Martin composes a list of things one might do in hell. Produced by Katie Klocksin.
Brian Lucas takes a speculative look at figures of deception. Produced by Katie Klocksin.
Ana Božičević explores the feelings and emotions of spring. Produced by Sarah Geis.
Jay Besemer considers heredity and the uncertainty of one’s past. Produced by Katie Klocksin.
Elisa Gabbert meditates on the nature of suffering and the language we use to describe it. Produced by Katie Klocksin.
Rusty Morrison recalls an encounter in an airport and considers how touch can be a source of knowledge. Produced by Katie Klocksin.