The Poetry Foundation
- Location: Chicago, Illinois
Audio poems, poetry docs and poetry podcasts from The Poetry Foundation in Chicago.
Series
176 Pieces
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- From: The Poetry Foundation
- Updated: Jun 20, 2018
Pieces
Kenyatta Rogers distracts himself with writing during an uncomfortable flight from Chicago to Los Angeles.
Bought by Raven Radio, KALW, KHSU, and KENW
- Added: Jun 11, 2018
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 4
Elaine Kahn meditates on care, loss, and the uncertainty of the future.
Bought by Raven Radio, KALW, KHSU, and KENW
- Added: May 31, 2018
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 4
Noel Black imagines singing karaoke on a yacht to the music of Michael McDonald.
Bought by Raven Radio, KHSU, KENW, and KALW
- Added: May 25, 2018
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 4
Mary Cisper mediates on loss and grief after the death of her former husband.
- Added: May 21, 2018
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
John Lennox summons the presence of a friend who died suddenly and at a young age.
- Added: May 11, 2018
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
Anjuli Fatima Raza Kolb describes how her grandfather rewrote verses of the Qur’an using only the @ sign on his typewriter.
- Added: May 07, 2018
- Length: 03:59
- Purchases: 5
Nick Twemlow navigates the often bizarre and alienating world of the modern office.
- Added: Apr 30, 2018
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
Feliz Lucia Molina remembers her life as a child while growing up in the San Fernando Valley.
- Added: Apr 16, 2018
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 4
Roberto Harrison imagines a time when death itself will be artificial.
- Added: Apr 13, 2018
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 4
Prageeta Sharma reflects on the last night of intimacy with her terminally ill partner.
- Added: Apr 05, 2018
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 2