The Beat
Series produced by Northern Community Radio - KAXE & KBXE, Minnesota
A daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Minnesota poets prove that every day.
This series features short poems by writers that have some connection to Minnesota. Some of these poets are alive, some are not. Some are well known, some are not.
Programming is supported by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.
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We debut this new series with a poet who was a charter member of "The Beat Poets," Gregory Corso.
- Added: Aug 08, 2012
- Length: 02:57
A daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Minnesota poets prove that every day.
Steve Downing recites, "Lying in a Hammock at Willia...
- Added: Aug 08, 2012
- Length: 02:26
A daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Minnesota poets prove that every day.
Steve Downing recites "Henry's Understanding" from a...
- Added: Aug 08, 2012
- Length: 02:26
A daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Minnesota poets prove that every day. Steve Downing reads one of his own poems, "Wayfaring ...
- Added: Aug 08, 2012
- Length: 02:44
A daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Minnesota poets prove that every day.
Minnesota's current Poet Laureate recites her poem ...
- Added: Aug 09, 2012
- Length: 01:41
A daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Minnesota poets prove that every day.
Minnesota's current Poet Laureate recites her poem t...
- Added: Aug 09, 2012
- Length: 02:08
A daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Minnesota poets prove that every day.
- Added: Aug 09, 2012
- Length: 02:23
A daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Minnesota poets prove that every day.
- Added: Aug 09, 2012
- Length: 02:12
A daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Minnesota poets prove that every day.
The voice of "The Beat," Steve Downing recites one o...
- Added: Aug 09, 2012
- Length: 02:52
A daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Minnesota poets prove that every day.
- Added: Aug 10, 2012
- Length: 02:25
A daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Minnesota poets prove that every day.
Steve Downing recites "Emblems" from this member of ...
- Added: Aug 10, 2012
- Length: 03:16
A daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Minnesota poets prove that every day.
- Added: Aug 10, 2012
- Length: 02:12
A daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Minnesota poets prove that every day.
- Added: Aug 10, 2012
- Length: 02:44
A daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matters, and Minnesota poets prove that every day.
- Added: Aug 10, 2012
- Length: 02:14
Robert Bly refers to Louis Jenkins, poet from Duluth, as the contemporary master of prose poetry.
A daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry matte...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 02:35
Robert Bly refers to Louis Jenkins, poet from Duluth, as the contemporary master of prose poetry.
The Beat is a daily reminder that, in Minnesota...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 02:14
Mary Finch is an essayist, Newspaper Columnist, and a poet living in Deer River, Minnesota.
The Beat is a daily reminder that, in Minnesota poetry...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 01:44
James Wright, was an internationally acclaimed poet who taught at the University of Minnesota for a time. This is a recording of James Wright readi...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 02:53
John Berryman was a widely known poet, and teacher at the University of Minnesota. This is a recording of John Berryman reading his poem titled "Th...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 02:25
Sharon Harris is a member of the Jackpine Writer's Block, and a native of Park Rapids. She has published three books of poetry. Here Sharon Harris ...
- Added: Aug 17, 2012
- Length: 01:59
