In this episode I read Piano Story #1 by Franki Elliot from her collection of poems and short stories, Stories for people who hate love.

and I do a little commentary on the poems.

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In this episode I read Insomnia by Michael Faudet from his collection of poetry Bitter Sweet Love.

And I do a little commentary on the poem.

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In this episode I read The Drunk is Gender Free by Leonard Cohen from his collection of poems Book of Longing.

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In this episode I read Prophecy's Lullaby by Patti Smith from her new book The New Jerusalem.

And I do a little commentary on the poem.

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In this episode I read 1: Origami of the Madeleine by Clive James from his book Gate of Lilacs: a verse commentary on Proust.

And I do a little commentary (well, a lot of commentary).

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In this episode I read Old Europe by John Tranter from his collection of poetry Urban Myths.

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In this episode I read Slow Process by Franki Elliot from her collection of poems Piano Rats.

And no commentary for this poem; just me saying you should definitely check out Franki Elliot's writing.

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In this episode I read Summer Surprised Us by Clive James from his collection of poetry Injury Time.

No commentary for this one.

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In this episode I read You're Beautiful by Simon Armitage from his collection of poetry The Shout.

And I do a little commentary on the poem.

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In this episode I read Written by a Lake by Patti Smith from her collection of poems Augeries of Innocence.

There's no commentary for this episode.

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