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
Jennifer Moxley meditates on Eros, mythology, and the cosmos.
- Added: Nov 29, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 5
David Lau combines opera, theater, and avant garde art in a poem inspired by student protests.
- Added: Nov 29, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 5
Tsering Wangmo Dhompa meditates on political exile and personal loss.
- Added: Nov 29, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 6
Cynthia Cruz draws on Biblical language to imagine a world both concrete and virtual.
- Added: Nov 29, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 6
Carmen Giménez Smith reads a poem in response to a photograph by the 1970s East Los Angeles art collective Asco.
- Added: Nov 29, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 7
Urayoán Noel considers the pleasures of coffee and how those pleasures may differ between the English and Spanish languages.
- Added: Nov 29, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 7
francine j. harris revisits her childhood home in Detroit and imagines the ways destruction can be an empowering act.
- Added: Nov 29, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 7
Sueyeun Juliette Lee mediates on loss and its aftermath.
- Added: Nov 27, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 2
Joshua Edwards mediates on the nature of work and communal living.
- Added: Nov 15, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3
Julien Poirier navigates the line between what can be imagined and what is real.
- Added: Nov 13, 2017
- Length: 04:00
- Purchases: 3