Parhaat John Wordsworth Podcastit (2024)

Counting blessings, however mixed, under consideration and this Jane Hirshfield poem: "Counting, This New Year's Morning, What Powers Yet Remain To Me."Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Li-Young Lee's "One Heart": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 4:23

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All things connected in this Li-Young Lee poem, "One Heart."Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Thomas Bailey Aldrich's "Memory": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 4:57

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Remembering and misremembering and an old poem: Thomas Bailey Aldrich, "Memory."Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Wordsworth"s "To the Planet Venus": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 4:36

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Star-gazing with Wordsworth, and thinking about the notorious denizens of the planet Earth.Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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"Baptized" by Danielle Jones and "Mary Speaks" by Leila Chatti: Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 5:47

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Two poems on faith and doubt and the small voice inside.Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Kweku Abimbola's "Burning Box Braid on East & 94th, Tulsa, Oklahoma": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 5:28

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"Burning Box Braid on East & 94th, Tulsa, Oklahoma" by Kweku Abimbola explores the maintenance of old traditions in new lands, holding the "us" amid the "other," but understanding too that we are all "other" and "us" as well.Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Deborah Digges's Vesper Sparrows: Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 6:46

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Reading "Vesper Sparrows" by Deborah Digges and thinking about humanity.Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Anne Carson's "Getaway": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 7:42

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Going along to get along, and Anne Carson's short-short "Getaway" considered in this podcast.Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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That Nature Is a Heracletean Fire and Of the Comfort of the Resurrection by Gerard Manley Hopkins: Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 5:28

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Gerard Manley Hopkins and reveling in the death of some things and the birth of others in his poem "That Nature Is a Heraclitean Fire and of the Comfort of the Resurrection."Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Jackie Craven's "Someone moved the bagel shop": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 5:12

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Lost on a byway in this quirky poem by Jackie Craven.Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Transtromer's "Brief Pause in the Organ Recital": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 6:37

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Tomas Transtromer's "Kort Paus I Orgelkonserten," translated by Patty Crane, and memory and experience considered in this podcast.Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Patrick Rosal's "Yes It Will Rain": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 5:27

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Patrick Rosal's prayer and meditation on home and hope, grief and ongoing.Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Anna de Noailles's "Imprint": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 6:01

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Loving the world and turn of the century French poet Anna de Noailles's poem "L'impreinte" in my translation.Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Audre Lorde's "Litany for Survival": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 4:23

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Hope arising from suffering considered in Audre Lorde's "Litany for Survival."Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Saara Raappana's "Manifesto of What Breaks": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 4:40

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Memorializing Saara Raappana with this poem of hers, "Manifesto of What Breaks."Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Yusef Kumunyakaa"s "Facing It": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 4:58

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Human's inhumanity and the love required as counterbalance in consideration, and Kumunyakaa's stunning poem of the Vietnam War Memorial, "Facing It."Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Rita Dove's "Heart to Heart": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 4:24

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Hearts and wants, the shape of desire, and "Heart to Heart" by Rita Dove considered in this podcast.Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Bruce Weigl's "The Harp": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 5:12

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Fathers and memory and empathy explored in this consideration of Bruce Weigl's poem "The Harp."Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Christian Wiman's "All My Friends Are Finding New Beliefs": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 6:23

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Christian Wiman and his poem about shifting beliefs and speeding time and friends, "All My Friends Are Finding New Beliefs."Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Kay Ryan's "The Light of Interiors": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 4:15

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Thoughts on Kay Ryan's poem "The Light of Interiors" and the importance of friendship.Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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William Snyder's "The Hush": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 7:36

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William Snyder's poem "The Hush" is featured, and thinking about noise and silence.Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Linda Pastan's "Espaliered Pear Trees": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 5:49

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Linda Pastan's poem "Espaliered Pear Trees" inspires this episode considering humankind's incessant attempts to control nature.Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Stu Bartow, his life and work in haiku: Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 3:44

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In memory of Stu Bartow and his fine poetry and his haikuist's eye.Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Bob Hicok's "All life is life in art": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 5:23

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Thinking about Bob Hicok's poem "All life is life in art" and "doing" versus "being" and the meaning of life.Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Gail DiMaggio's Metta for Judy: Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 7:12

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A short essay thinking about Gail DiMaggio's poem "Metta for Judy," from her forthcoming collection What She Made of It.Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Gerald Stern's Day of Grief: Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 5:42

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Thinking about Gerald Stern's poem "Day of Grief" and the sense of time and its passage, and life's unfolding.Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Kathleen Graber's "Book Four": Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 6:11

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Considering "Book Four" by Kathleen Graber, and time, collecting things, and letting things go.Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Remembrance of Poet Naton Leslie 3:45

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Remembering poet and friend Naton Leslie, and his poem "In the Year of my Birth Elvis Records Heartbreak Hotel."Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Jane Hirshfield's Rebus: Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 7:32

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A consideration of creativity and making art, and Jane Hirshfield's poem "Rebus."Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Bruce Beasley's Aphasic Echolalia: Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 6:51

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A consideration of faith and Bruce Beasley's poem "Aphasic Echolalia."Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Carol Frost's To Kill a Deer: Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 11:07

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Considering in this podcast Carol Frost's visceral and startling poem "To Kill a Deer." Not for the faint at heart. Frank images from a deer hunt.Kirjoittanut marmccabe

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Workers of the Lord, Neil Carpathios on Whirled Through a Poem's Eye 9:44

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Neil Carpathios's poem serves as this podcast's poem lens. Find the text of the poem and the podcast script on MarilynOnaRoll.wordpress.com.Kirjoittanut marmccabe