We're talking to poet Lewis Freedman about small presses, translations and talismans, and the interplay of sound and sense.

Intro and outro music: "Your Love Hip Hop" courtesy Music_Unlimited on Pixabay.

Episode artwork: Illustration, Encyclopedic Dictionary, Calleja Rodriguez-Navas, 1909 [cropped]. CC BY-SA 4.0 image courtesy Correogsk and Wikimedia Commons.

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Heimrad BäckerDocumentary Poetry

Charles BaudelaireLes fleurs du mal

Anselm BerriganPregrets

The Beta Band"Dry the Rain"

Black Lawrence Press

Black Square Editions

William Bronk

J. R. ChurchHidden Prophecies in the Psalms

Community of Literary Magazines and Presses (CLMP)"About the Closure of Small Press Distribution: FAQ"

Claire DeVoogdVia

Stephen Frears High Fidelity

Carol GuessInfodemic

Gregory J. Hakim / Jérôme PatouxWeather: A Concise Introduction

Hwang InChanWashing a Myna

Andrew KlimekThe Flowers of Mel

C. S. LewisThe Chronicles of Narnia

Stephane Mallarmé "Saint"

Namaste America

Poetry in America

Book of Psalms

David RosenbergBlues of the Sky: Interpreted from the Original Hebrew Book of Psalms

Wallace Stevens "The Emperor of Ice Cream" and "The Motive for Metaphor"

Winter Editions

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