Apr 25 Watch Weekly Poem: ‘Miracle Blanket’ by Erika Meitner Erika Meitner reads "Miracle Blanket," a poem from her book, "Ideal Cities."… Continue watching
Apr 18 Watch Weekly Poem: ‘Love Poem’ by Dora Malech Dora Malech reads "Love Poem," from her book, "Say So."… Continue watching
Apr 11 Watch Weekly Poem: ‘Greed and Fear Index:’ by Daniel Khalastchi Daniel Khalastchi reads 'Greed and Fear Index:'… Continue watching
Apr 07 Watch Iowa Writers’ Workshop, Famous for Training Top Writers, Turns 75 Jeffrey Brown reports on the Iowa Writers' Workshop, the nation's oldest and most prestigious postgraduate writing program for elite writers and poets. The workshop celebrates its 75th anniversary this year. Continue watching
Apr 04 Watch Weekly Poem: ‘Paper Kisses, Paper Moon’ by Haines Eason Haines Eason reads "Paper Kisses, Paper Moon" from his chapbook, "A History of Waves."… Continue watching
Mar 28 Watch Weekly Poem: ‘The Virtues of Birds’ by Craig Morgan Teicher Craig Morgan Teicher reads "The Virtues of Birds," a fable from his book, "Cradle Book."… Continue watching
Mar 25 Poetry as a Weapon of War in Afghanistan By Tom LeGro According to two new reports by a leading Afghanistan watcher at the Naval Postgraduate School, "the Taliban blow us away" in getting its message out to the Afghan public by using poetry and music -- means the United States does… Continue reading
Mar 24 Watch Iowa Writers’ Workshop Student Alex Walton Reads a Poem Alex Walton, a student in the Iowa Writers' Workshop, reads a poem. Continue watching
Mar 24 Watch Iowa Writers’ Workshop Student Jessica Laser Reads a Poem Jessica Laser, a student at the Iowa Writers' Workshop, reads a poem. Continue watching
Mar 24 Watch Poetry as a Weapon of War in Afghanistan Two studies say the Taliban is defeating the U.S. in using propaganda poetry as a weapon. Continue watching