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"The Gun"
featuring Patricia Smith
Duration: 3:50
Views: 38,350
A poem by Stephen Dobyns.
Gerald Stern: Still Burning
Gerald Stern and friends
Duration: 19:57
Views: 13,025
An intimate, far-ranging profile of a most engaging senior poet.
"Prayer"
by Galway Kinnell
Duration: 0:59
Views: 9,890
A very short poem and comments about it.
"Wildcat Path"
by Sandra Alcosser
Duration: 2:17
Views: 7,799
A poem from Montana.
A Poem of Letting Go
featuring Liam Rector
Duration: 2:38
Views: 7,223
Comments at a reception, then a poem by Emily Dickinson
Very Short Poems
featuring Billy Collins
Duration: 2:38
Views: 5,733
Three of them.
"Loud Music"
by Stephen Dobyns
Duration: 1:45
Views: 5,512
A poem.
"Now"
by Liam Rector
Duration: 5:00
Views: 4,467
A poem.
"How to Fall in Love With Your Father"
by Ross Gay
Duration: 1:31
Views: 3,954
A poem.
"Building Nicole’s Mama"
by Patricia Smith
Duration: 4:15
Views: 3,918
A poem.
"Maestro"
by Ilya Kaminsky
Duration: 2:23
Views: 3,897
A poem.
Philip Levine on Poetry
featuring Philip Levine
Duration: 6:23
Views: 3,343
An informal interview at the old Poet's House, 2006
Meet Some Poets
A compilation.
Duration: 2:09
Views: 3,334
Glimpse about 50 poets with music by Roy Nathonson and Truth Thomas.
"My Life, My Death and My Destiny"
featuring Elin Jonsson
Duration: 1:00
Views: 3,274
She reads the poem by Edith Södergran in the original Swedish.
"Harold Bloom"
by Chard deNiord
Duration: 1:35
Views: 3,266
A poem and some comments.
"My Life Had Stood – A Loaded Gun"
featuring Beth Gylys
Duration: 1:23
Views: 3,135
A poem by Emily Dickinson
"Eptct'et'?u Scilip"
by Heather Cahoon
Duration: 1:13
Views: 3,092
Its title is in Salish, the tribal language; the poem is in English.
"Manatee/Humanity"
by Anne Waldman
Duration: 3:03
Views: 3,091
Parts of a longer poem.
"jaspar texas 1998"
by Lucille Clifton
Duration: 1:40
Views: 3,047
A poem.
"Facing It"
featuring Alicia Ostriker
Duration: 2:21
Views: 3,020
Alicia Ostriker presents a poem by Yusef Komunyakaa.
"No Sex for Priests"
by Heather McHugh
Duration: 2:08
Views: 2,974
A poem.
This Poem is Called "Goofer Dust"
A compilation.
Duration: 3:38
Views: 2,961
Titles of poems, presented by their authors.
The Ideal Poem?
featuring Edward Hirsch
Duration: 2:43
Views: 2,922
He talks about Celan's "DeathFugue" and reads "In Memoriam Paul Celan."
"A Man Sets Off Early for Work"
featuring Dean Parkin
Duration: 2:26
Views: 2,883
A poem and a brief comment about the pleasures of writing.
Thomas Lux defines some terms
featuring Thomas Lux
Duration: 2:16
Views: 2,877
"Vaticide," "dope slap," and a murderous poem.
Does it Have to Make Sense?
featuring Almond
Duration: 2:42
Views: 2,867
An explanation and a freshly-written poem.
Voice of Galway Kinnell
Galway Kinnell and friends
Duration: 10:10
Views: 2,806
Featuring an interview at his home and a reading at Providence College
So, you're a poet?
featuring Donald Hall, Alicia Ostriker
Duration: 3:15
Views: 2,742
Hall reads a poem and Ostriker comments.
"Prayer"
by Ellen Bryant Voight
Duration: 2:19
Views: 2,704
A poem.
The Burden and Power of Free Verse
featuring Liam Rector
Duration: 2:12
Views: 2,684
Liam Rector (1949–2007) answers a few of questions about poetry.
In Concert
featuring David Amram Trio
Duration: 7:39
Views: 2,629
David Amram, Artie Moore and Tony Black with guest Eric Lawrence.
"Genealogy of the Bird Family"
by Ayodele
Duration: 3:11
Views: 2,619
A performance.
Nas & G.M. Hopkins: Kindred Souls?
featuring Thomas Lux & others
Duration: 3:39
Views: 2,352
What do Gerard Manley Hopkins and Nas have in common? Finally, an answer.
What This Movie Needs
featuring lots of poets and non-poets
Duration: 4:30
Views: 2,276
A trailer of one of the movies under development, maybe.
DeVotchKa
featuring DeVotchKa
Duration: 4:16
Views: 2,259
Nick Urata, Lee Nelson, Tom Hagerman, Tommy Eccles.
"Topography"
featuring Kimiko Hahn
Duration: 1:46
Views: 2,221
Sharon Olds' "Topography" read by Kimiko Hahn
"The Bridge"
featuring Thomas Lux
Duration: 2:13
Views: 2,164
Hart Crane's "The Bridge" read by Thomas Lux on the Brooklyn Bridge