Poetry Spoken Here

By Cardboard Box Productions, Inc.

An almost weekly poetry podcast that features interviews with poets, reviews of poetry books, examinations of individual poems, and investigations of themes in poetry. Sit back, relax, and let poetry ... more

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The podcast currently has 218 episodes available.

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July 24, 2016 Episode #025 Michael Czarnecki and Amazon Smile
Michael Czarnecki, poet and founding publisher of FootHills Publishing is interviewed. He reads from his work and discusses his influences including Frost, Jeffers, Snyder and ancient Chinese poets. Host, Charlie Rossiter, explains how to support the non-profit of your choice when you shop online.
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39min
July 22, 2016 Episode #024 Dulce et Decorum Est: The Poetry of WWI Pt. 2 [SPECIAL SERIES PT. 2]
Part two of Producer Jack Rossiter-Munley's interview with Sam Grayck about the poetry and poets of WWI. In this part of the interview they discuss specific poets and their poems. Siegfried Sassoon, Wilfred Owen, and Edmund Blunden are discussed among others. Poems analyzed include "Anthem for Doomed Youth", "Dulce et Decorum Est", "The Redeemer" and more.
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44min
June 03, 2016 Episode #023 Ladan Osman and The Book Thing
Somali-American poet, Ladan Osman is featured. She reads her poetry and discusses how she used Wordle to edit her book. In the second part of the show, The Book Thing, a free book warehouse in Baltimore, Maryland going through a hard time is highlighted.
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23min
May 20, 2016 Episode #022 Mong-Lan and Smashwords
Mong-Lan, a poet, writer, multi-instumentalist, dancer, and visual artist is featured. She was born in Saigon and left with her family in 1975. She has published many works of poetry and continually explores new realms of creative expression. On the podcast, she reads poems from her latest collection and discusses her many sources of creative inspiration
In the second part of the show, host Charlie Rossiter discusses smashwords.com a website that facilitates free self publishing.
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32min
May 06, 2016 Episode #021 Karen Holmes and Allen Ginsberg's Politics
Karen Holmes of Atlanta, GA, reads from her book of divorce and relationship poems, "Untying the Knot." Eliot Katz's "The Poetry and Politics of Allan Ginsberg" is reviewed. Katz's book is the first in-depth critical analysis of politics in Ginsberg's work.
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34min
April 09, 2016 Episode #020 Anguish of the Earth: The Poetry of WWI Pt. 1 [SPECIAL SERIES PT.1]
Producer Jack Rossiter-Munley talks with Sam Gayck about the social, political, and cultural impact of WWI. The state of poetry and literature before and after the war, and the differing impact of the war in the various countries involved is also discussed.
NEXT WEEK: The Poets and Poems of WWI
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30min
April 01, 2016 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: April Programming
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!
To celebrate Poetry Month, during April, there will be a new Poetry Spoken Here episode every Friday. All four episodes will focus on the theme of poetry and war. Through conversations with scholars, poets, activists, and veterans, we examine the tangled history of poetry and war. First episode comes out next week on 4/8/16.
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2min
March 18, 2016 Episode #019 Lori Desrosiers and Split This Rock
Massachusetts poet Lori Desrosiers reads from her new book, "Sometimes I Hear the Clock Speak." Sarah Browning, Executive Director of Split This Rock talks about the D.C. organization and a festival that focuses on poetry that bears witness and provokes social change. Special music provided by Chicago-based harpist Yomi.
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36min
March 04, 2016 Episode #018 Bunkong Tuon and I Just Hope It's Lethal Review
Bunkong Tuon reads poems from his new book "Gruel" and talks about how the poetry of Charles Bukowski helped turn a community college drop-out from Cambodia into a professor of English. In the second part of the show, "I Just Hope It’s Lethal," an anthology of poems about depression, is reviewed.
SUBMIT TO THE OPEN MIC OF THE AIR! www.poetryspokenhere.com/open-mic-of-the-air
Find us on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@cardboardboxproductionsinc
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32min
February 19, 2016 Episode #017 Kristin LaTour and The Performance Poetry Preservation Project
Kristin LaTour reads from her new book "What Will Keep Us Alive" and talks about what inspires her to write. Wess Mongo Jolley discusses the Performance Poetry Preservation Project, an initiative dedicated to creating an online archive of recordings documenting the history of the poetry slam movement.
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37min

FAQs about Poetry Spoken Here:

How many episodes does Poetry Spoken Here have?

The podcast currently has 218 episodes available.