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White Bridge Road by Joan Murray

From: Curtis Fox
Series: Poetry Off the Shelf
Length: 01:46

Contemporary poems read by actors Read the full description.

Winterhouse01_small Host Intro: This is Poetry Off the Shelf, from the Poetry Foundation. How does aging change the way we see ourselves? And the way we see our loved ones? Here's a poem about just that by Joan Murray, read by Dana Ivey. Host Outro: ?White Bridge Road? by Joan Murray was first published in Poetry magazine. The reader was Dana Ivey. Poetry Off the Shelf is a production of The Poetry Foundation.

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Piece Description

Host Intro: This is Poetry Off the Shelf, from the Poetry Foundation. How does aging change the way we see ourselves? And the way we see our loved ones? Here's a poem about just that by Joan Murray, read by Dana Ivey. Host Outro: ?White Bridge Road? by Joan Murray was first published in Poetry magazine. The reader was Dana Ivey. Poetry Off the Shelf is a production of The Poetry Foundation.

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