Poem Talk show

Poem Talk

Summary: Kelly Writers House impresario Al Filreis leads a lively roundtable discussion of a single poem with a series of rotating guests including Tracie Morris, Rachel Blau DuPlessis, erica kaufman, Charles Bernstein, Sawako Nakayasu, Simone White, and others.

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Podcasts:

 Knots of a Woman: A discussion of A Swarm of Bees in High Court by Tonya Foster | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Hosted by Al Filreis and featuring Stephanie Burt, Bonnie Costello, and Anna Strong Safford.

 Mammal Patriot: A discussion of Ghost Tantras by Michael McClure | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Hosted by Al Filreis and featuring Jerome Rothenberg, Selena Dyer, and Jonathan Dick.

 Beside the Mind: A discussion of Clairvoyant Journal by Hannah Weiner | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Hosted by Al Filreis and featuring Davy Knittle, Charles Bernstein, and Kate Colby.

 These Squiggles: A discussion of “As if the Trees by Their Very Roots Had Hold of Us” by Charles Bernstein | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Hosted by Al Filreis and featuring Tracie Morris, Marjorie Perloff, and Danny Snelson. (With a cameo appearance by Charles Bernstein himself at the end.)

 September 1941: A discussion of “Memory Tree” by Rosmarie Waldrop | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Hosted by Al Filreis and featuring Laynie Browne, Mónica de la Torre, Kate Colby, and Rosmarie Waldrop.

 The Republic of Space: A discussion of “The Blue Stairs” by Barbara Guest | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Hosted by Al Filreis and featuring Simone White, Mei-mei Berssenbrugge, and Kristin Prevallet.

 Worker’s Tanka: A discussion of six tankas (2 each) by three worker poets, Christine Yvette Lewis, Lorraine Garnett and Davidson Garrett | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Hosted by Al Filreis and featuring Husnaa Hashim, Meg Pendoley, and Mark Nowak.

 Written in Water: A discussion of Bluets by Maggie Nelson | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Hosted by Al Filreis and featuring Jennifer Firestone, Adrienne Raphel, and Julia Bloch.

 Laying Poems Away: A discussion of “The Ambition Bird” by Anne Sexton | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Hosted by Al Filreis and featuring Ellen Berman, Anthony Rostain, and Ahmad Almallah.

 Saw the Lie: A discussion of three short poems in “SKY WRI TEI NGS” by Nasser Hussain | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Hosted by Al Filreis and featuring Ujjwala Maharjan, Kevin Platt, and Nasser Hussain.

 Hadbeen Variety: A discussion of “Writing for the Second Time through Finnegans Wake” by John Cage | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Hosted by Al Filreis and featuring Marjorie Perloff, Danny Snelson, and Nancy Perloff.

 Slowing the Rate of Perception: A discussion of “Hello, the Roses” by Mei-mei Berssenbrugge | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Hosted by Al Filreis and featuring Joshua Schuster, Evelyn Reilly, and James Sherry.

 Flesh Ekes Ink: A discussion of Divya Victor’s “W Is for Walt Whitman’s Soul” from her book Kith. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Hosted by Al Filreis and featuring Mytili Jaganathan, Angela Carr, and Anna Strong Safford.

 Light filtering through: A discussion of G. Maria Hindmarch's “Kitsilano”. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Hosted by Al Filreis and featuring Erín Moure, Karis Shearer, and Deanna Fong. This episode was filmed in Montreal, at the home of Erín Moure. Watch the video.

 Filter, Impose, Trespass: A discussion of Rachel Zolf’s Human Resources. | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Hosted by Al Filreis and featuring Jeff T. Johnson, Whitney Trettien, and Amy Paeth.

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