Burning Bright

By Passager

Passager’s weekly podcast, presenting poetry and prose by writers over 50. Hosted by Jon Shorr.

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The podcast currently has 278 episodes available.

Burning Bright episodes:

November 28, 2023 The 2024 Morgenthau Prize
Passager's first book prize for a writer 70 or older, with poems by its previous winners Dennis H. Lee and Mark Elber, and judge David Keplinger.
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8min
November 21, 2023 Thanksgiving
Finding gratitude, with poems by Ida Marie Beck, Terry S. Johnson, Marya Smith and Barbara Draper.
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7min
November 14, 2023 A More Positive Spin
Threads of kindness, with poems by Elizabeth Kerlikowske, James K. Zimmerman and Larnell Custis Butler.
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7min
November 07, 2023 Veterans Day
Post-war poems by Vietnam War veterans Eric Forsbergh and Wayne Karlin.
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7min
October 31, 2023 Climate Change
This planet and our time on it, with poems by Robert Lowes, Constance Norgren and Margaret Lloyd.
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6min
October 24, 2023 Israel-Gaza
A 16-minute episode reflecting on the Israel-Gaza conflict with offerings from Christine S. O'Connor, Shelley List, James McGrath, Ed Vojik, Rose M. Smith, Dori Hale, Jerome Gagnon, Katharyn Howd Machan, Maryhelen Snyder and Adrienne Unger.
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16min
October 17, 2023 Appalachian Trail
From Maine to Georgia, and other realms, with poems by Penny Altman, James Wyshynski and Memye Curtis Tucker.
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7min
October 10, 2023 Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Pride and preservation, with poems by Catherine Allen and Andrew Brown.
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7min
October 03, 2023 Burning Bright's 150th Episode!
Celebrating this milestone with an excerpt from Dorothy Pula Strohecker (Issue 1) and poems by Sharron Singleton and Nan Fry (Issue 50).
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7min
September 26, 2023 2023 Poetry Contest Issue
Featuring honorable mentions from the new issue of Passager, with poems by Joanne Holdridge, Liz Ahl, Laird Harrison and Nancy Lael Braun.
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8min

FAQs about Burning Bright:

How many episodes does Burning Bright have?

The podcast currently has 278 episodes available.