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Whirled Through a Poem’s Eye — 100 episodes
Leanne Betasamosake Simpson's "the failure of melting": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Jennifer K. Sweeney's "Slowing the River": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Basho: Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Ted Mathys's "Fluencies": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Kathleen Lynch's "Why I Love Oysters": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Another sneak peek into Always With the Questions!: One Poet's Writing Manual
Carol Graser's "In Congress Park on a Lunch Break from a Job in Retail": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Peter Gizzi's "Inness": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Barbara Tomash's "to begin and end in the garden, slapping mosquitos, reading her book": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Mark Doty's "Little George": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Brief excerpt from my new book Always With the Questions: One Poet's Writing Manual
Kathryn Petrucelli's "At the Grave": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Larry Levis's "Signs": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Elizabeth Zuba's "On Forces and Motion": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Elizabeth Hazen's "Approximations": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Bertha Rogers's "Turkey Vulture": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Gustaf Sobin's "According to Seneca": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Allison Zhang's "Porcelain Theory": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Migwi Mwangi's "Karatina Market": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Jay Wright's "Crispus Attucks": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Sally Van Doren's "1 Kings": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Oksana Maksymchuk's "The Stages of Ukrainian Futurism": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Antonio Machado's "Proverbios y cantares XXIX": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
William Stafford's "You Reading This, Be Ready": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Richard Siken's "Devonian Forest": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Jim Carns's "Tornado": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Pablo Neruda's "Keeping Quiet" (tr. A. Reid): Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Martha Silano's "Is This My Last Ferry Trip?": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Anna Akhmatova's "White House": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Emily Adams-Aucoin's "Delay": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Nickole Brown's "A Prayer to Talk to Animals": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Robert Hayden's "Those Winter Sundays": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Christopher Citro's "Water Falling Down": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
A Hass translation of a Sosecki poem: Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Masefield's "Sea Fever": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Jeff Friedman's "Covenant": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Adrienne Rich's "What Kind of Times Are These": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Keetje Kuipers's "Getting over the future": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Ada Limon's "Dead Stars": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Grace Q. Song's "Daylight Savings": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
David Graham's "This Is Called Grace": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Victoria Chang's "Provision": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Jeannine Hall Gailey's "Self-portrait as a Mythological Creature": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Tony Hoagland's "Field Guide": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Matthew Lippman's "Outside World of Beers": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Grant Clauser's "Drift Theory": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
James Crews's "No Mud No Lotus": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Marilyn McCabe's poem "Hanging Out": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Kerry Hardie's "We Change the Map": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Shara McCallum's "What the Oracle Said": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
William Stafford's "Spirit of Place: Great Blue Heron": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Catherine Barnett's "Thought Experiment": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Philip Metres's "The Beggars of Beirut": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Lindsay Stuart Hill's "The Baha'i School": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Diamont Popelka, selections from Flashlight: Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Muso Soseki"s "Toki-no-Ge" (trans. Merwin and Shigematsu): Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Gustaf Sobin"s "Psalmodic": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Natalli Amato's "Even pizza can open a heart": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Lucie Brock-Broido"s "Of the Finished World": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Jaswinder Bolina's "At War with the Cynics": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Brigit Pegeen Kelly's "The Leaving": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Kelli Russell Agodon"s "The Naming of Things": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Daniel Summerhill's "no one told me the world was on fire": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Eric Kocher's "Red Eye Home": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Betsy Sholl's "Poem in which Emily Dickinson Scolds Me": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Jordan Smith's "The Black Canvas Jacket": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Clare Goulet's "Normandina pulchella/ elf ear": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
"Dinner on the Patio, December" by Heather Sellers: Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Marilyn McCabe's "Pro Patria": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Lauren Camp's "Evidence of Tenderness": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
John Balaban's "The Guard at the Bin Thuy Bridge": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Christina Olivares's "Preserving an Ecosystem": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Jane Hirshfield's "Counting, This New Year's Morning, What Powers Yet Remain To Me": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Li-Young Lee's "One Heart": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Thomas Bailey Aldrich's "Memory": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Wordsworth"s "To the Planet Venus": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
"Baptized" by Danielle Jones and "Mary Speaks" by Leila Chatti: Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Kweku Abimbola's "Burning Box Braid on East & 94th, Tulsa, Oklahoma": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Deborah Digges's Vesper Sparrows: Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Anne Carson's "Getaway": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
That Nature Is a Heracletean Fire and Of the Comfort of the Resurrection by Gerard Manley Hopkins: Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Jackie Craven's "Someone moved the bagel shop": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Transtromer's "Brief Pause in the Organ Recital": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Patrick Rosal's "Yes It Will Rain": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Anna de Noailles's "Imprint": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Audre Lorde's "Litany for Survival": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Saara Raappana's "Manifesto of What Breaks": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Yusef Kumunyakaa"s "Facing It": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Rita Dove's "Heart to Heart": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Bruce Weigl's "The Harp": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Christian Wiman's "All My Friends Are Finding New Beliefs": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Kay Ryan's "The Light of Interiors": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
William Snyder's "The Hush": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Linda Pastan's "Espaliered Pear Trees": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Stu Bartow, his life and work in haiku: Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Bob Hicok's "All life is life in art": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Gail DiMaggio's Metta for Judy: Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Gerald Stern's Day of Grief: Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Kathleen Graber's "Book Four": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye
Remembrance of Poet Naton Leslie