December 15, 2024
Jelly Donuts
As a tribute to Jenny Kander, we're reaching back to 2009 for an episode of Jenny reading her own work. She read poems from her "Ditzy Dee" series: "Life Happens," "Careering Through a Blaze of Words Ditzy Dee Plans to Write Copy for a Food Magazine," and "Jelly Donuts."
November 10, 2024
The Satrap Will See You Now
Joe Di Prisco reads "The Satrap Will See You Now," "Being at Home in You," "Poem in which no one appears to show up for his party," and "Poem in which he shares what he learned today at the spa."
November 3, 2024
Reframing
Colleen Wells reads "Reframing," "Group," "Out of Chaos Comes Art," "A Dose of Today," and "Borderline Personality Disorder.”
October 27, 2024
Ghost in the Graveyard
Joseph Kerschbaum reads "Distance From Here," "Into the Darkness," "Ghost in the Graveyard," and "Afterlife."
October 20, 2024
Field
Danika Stegeman reads "Field," as well as an excerpt from Ablation.
October 13, 2024
Taking Care
Daniel Lassell reads "An Account of a Llama’s Death," "Taking Care," "Clay," "Applause," and "Owlet."
October 6, 2024
Invasive Species
Joseph Kerschbaum reads "Under the Surface," "Augury," "Invasive Species," and "Snapshot."
September 29, 2024
Descending the Staircase as Salome
Karen Rigby reads "On Marion Cotillard’s 2008 Oscar Dress," "Derby Hats," and "Norma Desmond Descending the Staircase as Salome, Sunset Boulevard, 1950."
September 22, 2024
Myself, a Barbed Wire
Daniel Lassell reads "Finishing the Harvest," "Portrait of Truth as a Satisfied Belly," "Myself, a Barbed Wire," and "Everywhere the Salt."
September 15, 2024
My Mission Statement
Joe Di Prisco reads "My Last Resume" and "My Mission Statement."
September 8, 2024
Memory of Water
Barb Schwegman reads "Memory of Water," "Night Walking," and "Basketball."
September 1, 2024
End of the Day
Eric Rensberger reads "End of the Day," "10/17/18," "Autobiography Vol. VI," and "Old Guy Observation."
August 25, 2024
Once Every Seventeen Years
Colleen Wells reads "A Bug’s Life," "Cut and Carry," "Gardening with the Aunts," and "Once Every Seventeen Years.”
August 18, 2024
Feeding an Orphan Reindeer Fawn
Doris Lynch reads "Feeding an Orphan Reindeer Fawn," "Late August Beyond the Glacier," and "Leaving Kivalina."
August 11, 2024
Tussle
Daniel Lassell reads "Evolution Chart," "Tussle," "The Way Home," "Taking Care," and "Late Capitalism."
August 5, 2024
The Roots of Kindness
Patsy Rahn reads "The Roots of Kindness," "A Contemplation of Death," and "Reverie."
July 28, 2024
I Mouth the Word "motherless"
Danika Stegeman reads "I mouth the word 'motherless'," as well as an excerpt from her second book Ablation.
July 14, 2024
How to Pet a Llama
Daniel Lassell reads "How to Pet a Llama," "Mom Woke to a Coyote Staring in Her Window,""Taking in the Stray," "The Llama Named James and John Sons of Thunder," and "An Account of a Llama’s Death."
June 23, 2024
Playing Jacks
Barb Schwegman reads "Playing Jacks," "Jesus Lucia," "Leaving El Salvador," and "For Walter and Scott."
