Today’s audio piece marks the 200th published by the Parlando Project! Since presenting our first...
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Podcasts de poetry
Today we continue our performance of T. S. Eliot’s “The Waste Land” as part of our celebration of...
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I like to mix up our musical encounters with poetry here, using both well-known and lesser-known...
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Yesterday’s Edward Thomas poem “Thaw” had an irony, he had rooks, a bird used symbolically to...
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Well the rooks were wrong about Winter passing, at least for now. As much of Minnesota is...
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Today’s piece uses words by Robert Hayden, who was a 20th Century American poet who often wrote...
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“Jewels and binoculars hang from the head of the mule.” This famous line from T. S. Eliot’s...
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We had a real Minnesota whip-saw this week, the aftermath of a 15-inch snowstorm as the week...
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Continuing in our #NPM2018 celebrating serialization of “The Waste Land” by T. S. Eliot, it’s...
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I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud (Daffodils)
It may be U. S. National Poetry Month, but one can’t deny the impact that English poets have had...
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While performing and posting about T. S. Eliot’s “The Waste Land” bit by bit this month, have I...
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Here’s a poem by Sara Teasdale, an American poet of the first part of the 20th Century. I was...
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In search of words to combine with music here, I sometimes find it necessary to translate from...
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A month ago I began our celebration of the U. S. National Poetry Month with an audio piece using...
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Today is May Day, a day that combines many things. Neo-Pagans can point to it as Beltane or the...
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Next weekend is the Minnesota sport fishing opener, and despite the late spring, the ice will be...
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Last month when I dropped Sara Teasdale’s “I Shall Not Care” hurriedly, I promised I’d return to...
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In my episodic way here, I’ve touched on the rise of Free Verse in Modernist poetry. Free Verse...
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Letters to Dead Imagists and A Pact
A few episodes ago I dropped a performance of Walt Whitman’s “Poets to Come,” a piece where...
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Sunset From Omaha Hotel Window
Have you ever noticed how little poetry deals with the world of everyday work, with the...
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