http://www.poets.org http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast_Thumb.jpg http://www.poets.org The Academy of American Poets No The Academy of American Poets webmaster@poets.org The Poetcast is the official podcast of the Academy of American Poets. The Poetcast is the Official podcast of the Academy of American Poets. en-us 2006 Tue, 03 Jul 2007 17:25:00 EST rbiracree@poets.org (Ryan Biracree) For National Poetry Month, poems about poetry from Philip Schultz, Russell Edson, Robert Kelly, and Kenneth Koch. Thu, 27 Mar 2008 05:20:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast34.m4a "Eros is often the fuel of the lyric imagination, which chooses to use words, sentences, musical structures of language to re/member the beloved, to enter that inexhaustible source of--not uniquely "carnal"--knowledge which is another person's body and mind." -Marilyn Hacker The Lovecast: Poems of pleasure, pain, parting, and passion from Jack Gilbert, Robert Creeley, James Fenton, and Peter Gizzi. Thu, 14 Feb 2008 07:21:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast33.m4a The Academy of American Poets broadcasts from the Association of Writers and Writing Programs conference in New York City. This podcast features a selection of the poets who stopped by to record poems with the Academy during the conference. Featured poets include Li-Young Lee, Paul Hoover, Claudia Emerson, Christian Bok, and A. Van Jordan. Visit the Academy at www.poets.org or from your mobile phone at www.poets.org/mobile. Thu, 07 Feb 2008 07:21:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast32.m4a Mary Jo Bang reads from her book of ekphrastic poems, The Eye Like a Strange Balloon, and discusses her composition process, the ekphrastic poet's relationship to the world of a painting, and her book's curious origin in the "museum of her childhood." Wed, 16 Jan 2008 07:21:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast31.m4a A discussion of translator Robert Fagles and his work on Homer's "Iliad" and "Odyssey", and Virgil's "Aeniad". Features Fagles discussing American translation and reading from the "Iliad" in Greek and English, as well as commentary on Fagles by poet C.K. Williams. Thu, 06 Dec 2007 02:45:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast30.m4a At the Common Table: Poems About Food Mon, 19 Nov 2007 12:25:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast29.m4a VIDEO: Robert Hass at the Poets Forum. Wed, 7 Nov 2007 11:45:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast28.m4v The Halloween Poetry Frightcast. Tue, 30 Oct 2007 12:25:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast27.mp3 Academy Chancellor Carl Phillips goes West. Tue, 16 Oct 2007 12:25:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast26.mp3 Susan Howe whispers the netherworld. Tue, 9 Oct 2007 13:21:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast25.mp3 Happy Birthday, Dear W. S.: Merwin turns 80. Wed, 3 Oct 2007 14:56:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast24.mp3 A poem by James McMichael, winner of the 2007 Academy Fellowship. Tue, 18 Sep 2007 16:47:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast23.mp3 Kim Addonizio reads poetry by the numbers. Mon, 10 Sep 2007 17:17:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast22.mp3 Hayden Carruth goes to work in the fields. Fri, 31 Aug 2007 10:07:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast21.mp3 Charles Simic goes to the planetarium. Mon, 27 Aug 2007 11:30:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast20.mp3 Matthew Lippman on Joy, Sex and Marriage. Wed, 22 Aug 2007 17:35:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast19.mp3 The poetics of Americana with Kimiko Hahn and David Baker. Tue, 03 Jul 2007 17:25:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast18.mp3 Selections from National Poetry Month readings, featuring poems from Maurice Manning, Mary Karr and Carl Dennis. Tue, 08 May 2007 15:34:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast17.mp3 Selections from readings hosted for National Poetry Month 2007, including new poems by Laure-Anne Bosselaar and Elaine Equi. Tue, 10 Apr 2007 17:04:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast16.mp3 Uncollected poems by David Baker, Nick Flynn and C.D. Wright, recorded during the 2007 Association of Writers and Writing Programs Conference in Atlanta, Georgia. Tue, 13 Mar 2007 10:55:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast15.mp3 A retrospective on the life and work of Muriel Rukeyser, including historical recordings and reflections from her former student, Sharon Olds. Mon, 05 Feb 2007 17:20:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast14.mp3 Galway Kinnell reads a poem by James Wright, Robert Pinsky reads "Other Hand," and Gregory Orr reads an untitled poem. Wed, 03 Jan 2007 14:10:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast13.mp3 National Book Award-winner Nathaniel Mackey talks about his winning collection "Splay Anthem," and reads a poem from the book. Tue, 05 Dec 2006 13:10:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast12.mp3 Tony Hoagland lists "Reasons to Survive November", Sarah Manguso reads "The Movement of a Caravan Over the Landscape", and Charles Simic reads "Folksongs". Thu, 02 Nov 2006 16:15:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast11.mp3 Joshua Beckman reads from "Shake," Mark Doty reflects on the work of younger poets, and Claudia Rankine reads from "The End of the Alphabet." Fri, 13 Oct 2006 12:39:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast10.mp3 Louise Glück reads "Telescope" by telephone, Major Jackson reads "Blunts" in Bryant Park, and Lucie Brock-Broido pairs a poem of her own with a poem by Langston Hughes. Wed, 20 Sep 2006 15:59:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast9.mp3 A Life Lines entry from "Blue Peninsula" by Madge McKeithen accompanies poems by Edward Hirsch and Charles Bernstein. Mon, 28 Aug 2006 15:54:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast8.mp3 Selections from recent National Poetry Month readings by Carol Frost, Meena Alexander and Thomas Lux. Mon, 07 Aug 2006 13:54:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast7.mp3 Robert Pinsky reads "Samurai Song", Natasha Trethewey shares a poem from "Native Guard", and Quincy Troupe reads a villanelle for Michael Jordan. Mon, 17 Jul 2006 15:31:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast6.mp3 Stephen Burt speaks about a poem by Randall Jarrell, Deborah Digges reads "Fence of Sticks", and the late Stanley Kunitz reads "The Portrait". Fri, 09 Jun 2006 10:58:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast5.mp3 Rachel Hadas shares a Life Lines entry on Wallace Stevens, Garrison Keillor reads a poem by James Wright, and Harryette Mullen reads from "Sleeping With the Dictionary". Fri, 05 May 2006 10:46:00 EST http://www.poets.org/stream/Poetcast4.mp3