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Conversations about ideas and innovations in investigations and imprisonment, the search for justice, and the unexpected intersection of crime and ...
- Added: Apr 18, 2013
- Length: 51:30
Dallas Crow's work has appeared in Tar River Poetry and Poet Lore. His book, "Small, Imperfect Paradise," is due out from Parallel Press this year....
Bought by KSRQ
- Added: Jan 30, 2013
- Length: 02:22
- Purchases: 1
Anthony Swann likes music, physical books, coffee houses and he lives with his cat, Samba, in Bemidji, Minnesota. Here, Swann presents his poem, "B...
- Added: Jan 22, 2013
- Length: 03:35
Joyce Sutphen is Minnesota's Poet Laureate. Here Joyce Sutphen recites her poem, "Riding with Emily." The Beat is a daily reminder that, in Minneso...
- Added: Jan 22, 2013
- Length: 01:47
A lyric poem written when Millay was 20 that is best associated with her.
- Added: Sep 12, 2012
- Length: 09:44
Fernando Palacios, a junior at Capital High School, shares this exquisite poem about addictions to prescription pill.
- Added: May 04, 2012
- Length: 03:26
Nikky Finney, a poet, won the 2011 National Book Award for her work "Head Off & Split." Finney is professor of English and creative writing at the ...
- Added: Apr 19, 2012
- Length: 54:02
Spoken word. It's poetry it's hip-hop and increasingly, it's the chosen means of expression for today's youth. On this edition, to celebrate Nation...
- Added: Apr 09, 2012
- Length: 29:01
People on the street perform Niklaus Faith's "Cardiology" and discuss the importance of one dead bug and the universal desire to move mountains. Fu...
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- Added: Mar 21, 2012
- Length: 02:43
- Purchases: 1
Quiddity explores Lincoln through poetry with guest - professor & poet, Dan Guillory, whose works include Living with Lincoln and The Lincoln Poems.
- Added: Mar 15, 2012
- Length: 29:00
Deborah J. Hunter's poem "Jazz on a Diamond-Needle Hi-Fi" is performed live in Central Park by jazz musicians Tin Pan. Full poem below.
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- Added: Jan 19, 2012
- Length: 02:29
- Purchases: 1
Former inmates and activist Mary McAnally read "Stringtown Prison Blues" and discuss their experiences with the penal system. Full transcript of po...
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Dec 23, 2011
- Length: 03:37
- Purchases: 1
In the late 1970's, Mary McAnally led a poetry workshop for the inmates at Stringtown Prison in Stringtown, Okla. She taught at the prison twice a ...
Bought by KOSU
- Added: Dec 12, 2011
- Length: 10:10
- Purchases: 1
In this segment, we bid a fond farewell to Joe Brainard, an acclaimed artist raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma. We'll hear a communal reading of his poem "...
- Added: Nov 09, 2011
- Length: 12:15
This past July was the hottest month ever on record for Oklahoma, or any other state for that matter. Farmers and ranchers have been hit the hardes...
- Added: Sep 06, 2011
- Length: 02:32
- Purchases: 2
Cleaning Graves in Calvert recounts the ritual of death in small town Texas. Listen as a group of men read Quraysh Ali Lansana's poem and share the...
- Added: Aug 05, 2011
- Length: 02:56
In his poem "Driveway," Ron Padgett wrestles with the city in his skin - Tulsa, Oklahoma. In this segment, we had people on the street read "Drivew...
Bought by KOSU and Public Radio Remix
- Added: Jul 13, 2011
- Length: 05:20
- Purchases: 2
Cicada III is a communal reading of a poem by Oklahoma native Scott Aycock. In addition to Aycock's poem, we bring you a granddaughter's grief and...
- Added: Jun 03, 2011
- Length: 02:35
The Innisfree Poetry Bookstore and Cafe, in its cozy setting on the University Hill, is a place for poetry-lovers. Dedicated only to poetry, this n...
- Added: Feb 21, 2011
- Length: 04:03
An hour-long program of early music, exploring the poetic forms behind the most popular Renaissance vocal music from Italy, France, and Spain. Grea...
- Added: Feb 17, 2011
- Length: 58:58
Dedicated to the late broadcaster, J.P. McCarthy—Detroit's #1 Irishman—here is a two-hour celebration for St. Patrick's Day. In song, poetry, and p...
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- Added: Feb 11, 2011
- Length: 01:33:41
- Purchases: 1
Audio Revolution hosts Shawnelle Chavez and Gabe Rima welcome the Santa Fe Indian School’s Spoken Word team into the studio at KSFR, just back from...
- Added: Feb 09, 2011
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 3
An hour-long program featuring performances of songs with lyrics by author Langston Hughes, including recordings by Nina Simone, June Christy, Jame...
- Added: Jan 22, 2011
- Length: 58:58
- Purchases: 5
Champs Not Chumps celebrates National Poetry Month by inviting some of our favorite people to read some of their favorite poems.
- Added: Jan 20, 2011
- Length: 29:11
Interview with Beat poets Marc Olmsted and Peter Marti on their work, their Buddhist leanings and their love for mentor Allen Ginsberg.
- Added: Mar 15, 2010
- Length: 55:02



















