The award-winning author of 17 books of poetry, anthologies, translations, stories and essays, Janine Canan presents her latest publication, Under the Azure - Poems of Francis Jammes. Not only are the translations gorgeous throughout, but Canan includes a forward by Jammes'' grandson, and an introduction that illuminates the life of Jammes, "poet of the Pyrenees."

"You don't read Francis Jammes, you breathe him, you inhale him - In Jammes' work, there is nothing but poetry and perfume - once you have abandoned yourself to him, you will think he is the only poet there is." - Andre Gide

Host Katherine Hastings also discusses works of Sylvia Plath.