Poetry Spoken Here

Poetry Spoken Here

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Poetry Spoken Here episodes

  • Episode #007 Gregorio Gomez, and Dan Wilcox's World Record Photo Collection
    Gregorio Gomez runs one of the most notorious open mics in the country at Weeds in Chicago. Gomez has been a fixture in the Chicago poetry scene for many years. He shares with us stories of how he came to be the emcee at Weeds, and why he signs his e-mails "The Ghost Who Walks." In the second part of the show, we talk to Albany poet (and last week's feature) Dan Wilcox about his collection of photos of unknown poets, the largest in the world.
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    42 min
  • Episode #006 Dan Wilcox, Gregorio Gomez on Bi-Lingual Poetry
    Albany poet and activist Dan Wilcox is featured. He reads poems ranging in subject matter from a coyote who contemplates the many lovers of bored housewives, to a vivid description of the cast of characters at an open mic. In the second part of the show, Chicago Poet, Gregorio Gomez, discusses the impact of being bi-lingual on his writing, and his experience of poetry.
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    38 min
  • Episode #005 Jude Genereaux, She Walks In Beauty Examined
    Jude Genereaux of Ellison Bay and Long Lake, Wisconsin. She reads poems of family, the natural world and life with Norb Blei, her partner until his passing in 2013. In the second part of the show we examine the poem “She Walks in Beauty” with Twin Cities professor Geri Chavis, and expert in romantic poetry. Special reading of "She Walks in Beauty" by Paul Geiger.
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    32 min
  • Episode #004 Antler Remembers Jeff Poniewaz, Gary Snyder's New Book Reviewed
    Jeff Poniewaz passed away in December 2014 after a long battle with cancer. In January 2015, his long-time partner Antler remembered him, reading a selection of his poems at the annual poetry marathon held at Woodland Pattern in Milwaukee. In the second part of the show, host Charlie Rossiter reviews Gary Snyder's new book "This Present Moment."
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    24 min
  • Episode #003.5 The Music of Patrick Reninger
    Special musical episode featuring the harmonica playing of featured poet, Patrick Reninger.
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    14 min
  • Episode #003 Patrick Reninger, and Lawrence Ferlinghetti
    Chicago poet and harmonica player Patrick Reninger is featured. Lawrence Ferlinghetti's new book "Blasts, Cries, Laughter" is reviewed in the second part of the show.
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    31 min
  • Episode #002 Alice D'Alessio, Ted Kooser, and James Laughlin
    Features the poetry of Wisconsin poet Alice D'Alessio, and a discussion of the intense imagery used by Ted Kooser and James Laughlin.
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    31 min
  • Episode #001 Al DeGenova and Gwendolyn Brooks
    The inaugural episode of Poetry Spoken Here features an interview/reading with Albert DeGenova, founding co-editor of After Hours: a journal of Chicago writing and art. The second part of the show looks at the impact of how poems are read on their meaning, with comments by Gwendolyn Brooks on her poem "The Pool Players. Seven at the Golden Shovel." popularly known as "We Real Cool."
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    25 min

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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…