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Weekly Poem: 'Radio Crackling, Radio Gone' by Lisa Olstein

Lisa Olstein reads "Radio Crackling, Radio Gone."

11/21/2011

PBS News Hour

Weekly Poem: 'Radio Crackling, Radio Gone' by Lisa Olstein

Clip: 11/21/2011 | 1m 17s

Lisa Olstein reads "Radio Crackling, Radio Gone."

Lisa Olstein is the author of the collections, "Radio Crackling, Radio Gone" (Copper Canyon Press, 2006), winner of the Hayden Carruth Award, and "Lost Alphabet" (Copper Canyon Press, 2009). She is associate director of MFA Program for Poets and Writers at the University of Massachusetts-Amherst.

11/21/2011

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