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Heather Corbally Bryant reads “Crevices,” “Lady Slippers on Pinnacle Road,” “Gibbous Moon,” “Winter Berries,” and “Red Dragonfly.”
As a tribute to Jenny Kander, we're reaching back to 2009 for an episode of Jenny reading her own work. She read poems from her "Ditzy Dee" series: "Life Happens," "Careering Through a Blaze of Words Ditzy Dee Plans to Write Copy for a Food Magazine," and "Jelly Donuts."
Barb Schwegman reads "Two White Girls Go to Market," "Leaving El Salvador," and "For Walter and Scott."
Karen Rigby reads "Song for the Onion," "To the Huy Fong Foods Company," and "Plums."
Dory Lynch reads "First Call, Cody - Kivalina, Alaska," "Ice Fishing on Thanksgiving Eve," and "Conjuring Borealis."
Barb Schwegman reads "Aunt Mary Rupe," "My Grandmother's Hands," "Meeting in the Garden," and "Night Walking."
Joe Di Prisco reads "The Satrap Will See You Now," "Being at Home in You," "Poem in which no one appears to show up for his party," and "Poem in which he shares what he learned today at the spa."
Colleen Wells reads "Reframing," "Group," "Out of Chaos Comes Art," "A Dose of Today," and "Borderline Personality Disorder.”
Joseph Kerschbaum reads "Distance From Here," "Into the Darkness," "Ghost in the Graveyard," and "Afterlife."
Daniel Lassell reads "An Account of a Llama’s Death," "Taking Care," "Clay," "Applause," and "Owlet."
Joseph Kerschbaum reads "Under the Surface," "Augury," "Invasive Species," and "Snapshot."
Karen Rigby reads "On Marion Cotillard’s 2008 Oscar Dress," "Derby Hats," and "Norma Desmond Descending the Staircase as Salome, Sunset Boulevard, 1950."
Daniel Lassell reads "Finishing the Harvest," "Portrait of Truth as a Satisfied Belly," "Myself, a Barbed Wire," and "Everywhere the Salt."
Joe Di Prisco reads "My Last Resume" and "My Mission Statement."
Barb Schwegman reads "Memory of Water," "Night Walking," and "Basketball."
Eric Rensberger reads "End of the Day," "10/17/18," "Autobiography Vol. VI," and "Old Guy Observation."
Colleen Wells reads "A Bug’s Life," "Cut and Carry," "Gardening with the Aunts," and "Once Every Seventeen Years.”
Doris Lynch reads "Feeding an Orphan Reindeer Fawn," "Late August Beyond the Glacier," and "Leaving Kivalina."
Daniel Lassell reads "Evolution Chart," "Tussle," "The Way Home," "Taking Care," and "Late Capitalism."
Patsy Rahn reads "The Roots of Kindness," "A Contemplation of Death," and "Reverie."
Danika Stegeman reads "I mouth the word 'motherless'," as well as an excerpt from her second book Ablation.
Karen Rigby reads "Why My Poems Arrive Wearing Black Gloves" and "Black Roses."
Daniel Lassell reads "How to Pet a Llama," "Mom Woke to a Coyote Staring in Her Window,""Taking in the Stray," "The Llama Named James and John Sons of Thunder," and "An Account of a Llama’s Death."
Colleen Wells reads "Watching" and "Summertime and the Livin’ is Almost Easy."
Michael Luis Dauro reads selections from his poem "Woman With No Name."