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2019: 27th Annual Poets House Showcase Opening Reception and Reading with Ross Gay, Tina Chang & Tommy Pico
Recorded On: Thursday, June 27, 2019
Ross Gay, Tina Chang, Tommy Pico
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2012: Mark Doty on Walt Whitman
Recorded On: Saturday, March 24, 2012
National Book Award winning poet Mark Doty leads a close reading of Whitman’s poem “Song of Myself,” as well as other works from Leaves of Grass…
2012: Quincy Troupe reads ‘Forty-One Seconds on a Sunday in June, in Salt Lake City, Utah’
Recorded On: Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Quincy Troupe reads and discusses “Forty-One Seconds on a Sunday in June, in Salt Lake City, Utah (for Michael Jordan)” as part of Quincy Troupe on the…
2012: Quincy Troupe reads ‘A Poem for Magic’
Recorded On: Tuesday, March 20, 2012
Quincy Troupe reads and discusses “A Poem for Magic” as part of Quincy Troupe on the Craft of Poetry
2011: Coleman Barks on Rumi’s “Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing”
Recorded On: Thursday, October 27, 2011
Coleman Barks reads from and discusses his translation of Rumi’s poem “Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing, // there is a field. I’ll meet you there” and…
2011: Coleman Barks reads Rumi
Recorded On: Thursday, October 27, 2011
Poet and preeminent translator of the mystic poet Rumi, Coleman Barks reads from his translations of the poet and discusses the power of 13th and 14th century mystical…
2011: Coleman Barks reads from Rumi’s The Masnavi
Recorded On: Thursday, October 27, 2011
Coleman Barks reads an excerpt from his translation of Rumi’s long poem The Masnavi.
2010: A Mirror for the Twentieth Century: An Evening with Adonis
Recorded On: Monday, November 1, 2010
Born in Syria in 1930, Adonis is one of the most revered and influential poets of the Arabic-speaking world. In honor of his 80th birthday,…
2008: Kay Ryan reads ‘Stardust’
Recorded On: Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Kay Ryan reads her poem ‘Stardust’ as part of Poetic City: A Poets House Celebration.
Recorded in Nelson A. Rockefeller Park, June 18,…
2008: Kay Ryan reads ‘Reverse Drama’
Recorded On: Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Kay Ryan reads her poem ‘Reverse Drama’ as part of Poetic City: A Poets House Celebration.
Recorded in Nelson A. Rockefeller Park, June…
2008: Kay Ryan reads ‘Green Behind the Ears’
Recorded On: Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Kay Ryan reads her poem ‘Green Behind the Ears’ as part of Poetic City: A Poets House Celebration.
Recorded in Nelson A. Rockefeller…