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.
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Podcasts:
Randall Horton thinks about the ways we trap ourselves and others in boxes. Produced by Sarah Geis.
Diana Arterian describes the wedding ceremony of Agrippina the Younger, Empress of Rome and mother to the infamous Emperor Nero. Produced by Katie Klocksin.
Johannes Göransson catalogs his summer travels through Berlin and Stockholm. Produced by Sarah Geis.
Vi Khi Nao’s poem inhabits the scene of a painting composed in 1998 by Norwegian artist Odd Nerdrum. Produced by Katie Klocksin.
Kit Robinson describes a walk home on a summer night as a cinematic experience. Produced by Katie Klocksin.
Harmony Holiday meditates on her biracial heritage and the legacy of her parents. Produced by Katie Klocksin
Harmony Holiday meditates on her biracial heritage and the legacy of her parents. Produced by Katie Klocksin
Jennifer Firestone recounts the state of dementia in a loved one. Produced by Sarah Geis.
David Shook responds to a poem by Pablo Neruda with his own poem set in present-day Middle East. Produced by Sarah Geis.
Joanna Klink meditates on personal loss. Produced by Katie Klocksin.
Eleni Sikelianos explores the evolution of the human body. Produced by Katie Klocksin.
Ben Fama meditates on the loss of a job and the world view of corporate America. Produced by Katie Klocksin.
Matthew Zapruder considers the challenges facing recent college graduates. Produced by Katie Klocksin.
Marie Buck describes relaxing activities many people like to do, and one rather unpleasant one. Produced by Sarah Geis.
Brenda Coultas describes the act of writing as it unfolds during the course of a day. Produced by Sarah Geis.
