Dec 26 Watch Weekly Poem: ‘Rime Riche’ Monica Ferrell reads the poem "Rime Riche."… Continue watching
Dec 21 Watch Poet Mark Doty Reflects on Community Bonds Forged by Handel’s ‘Messiah’ Poet Mark Doty, winner of the National Book Award, reflects on one of the great traditions of the holiday season: Handel's "Messiah."… Continue watching
Dec 21 Watch Poet Mark Doty Reads ‘A Display of Mackerel’ Mark Doty reads his poem, "A Display of Mackerel."… Continue watching
Dec 19 Watch Weekly Poem: ‘4th Grade Logic’ P.F. Potvin reads the poem, "4th Grade Logic," from his book, "The Attention Lesson."… Continue watching
Dec 16 In Anthology, Rita Dove Connects American Poets’ Intergenerational Conversations Former U.S. Poet Laureate Rita Dove was recently given what may be the biggest honor -- and challenge -- of her career: sorting through poems from the last 100 years to create "The Penguin Anthology of 20th Century American Poetry."… Continue reading
Dec 16 Watch In Anthology, Rita Dove Connects American Poets’ Intergenerational Conversations In Anthonogy, Rita Dove Connects American Poets' Intergenerational Conversations… Continue watching
Dec 16 Watch Rita Dove Reads Two Poems Rita Dive reads "Singsong" and "Fox Trot Fridays."… Continue watching
Dec 16 Watch Rita Dove Shows Off Her Dance Moves Aside from poetry, ballroom dancing is one of Rita Dove's passions. Continue watching
Dec 16 Rita Dove Reads ‘Singsong’ and Other Poems Rita Dove, one of the nation's most preeminent poets, has published a novel, a play, a book of short stories and nine collections of verse, including one that was awarded the Pulitzer Prize. Dove reads "Singsong" and "Fox Trot Fridays."… Continue reading