The Poetry Magazine Podcast

Just Now Between Positions Poems from Adam Vines, Judith Hall, Kimiko Hahn, and Devin Johnston, plus Maureen McLane on Marianne Moore.

Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 -0600

Poems from Adam Vines, Judith Hall, Kimiko Hahn, and Devin Johnston, plus Maureen McLane on Marianne Moore.

Looking Animals in the Eye Poems from Yusef Komunyakaa, V. Penelope Pelizzon, Kathy Nilsson, and Anthony Madrid, plus Patricia Smith on Gwendolyn Brooks.

Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0600

Poems from Yusef Komunyakaa, V. Penelope Pelizzon, Kathy Nilsson, and Anthony Madrid, plus Patricia Smith on Gwendolyn Brooks.

"you and your olives, me and my rhyme" Poems by Geoffrey Brock and Peter Cole, plus translations of Marina Tsvetaeva by Jean Valentine and Ilya Kaminsky.

Thu, 01 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0600

Poems by Geoffrey Brock and Peter Cole, plus translations of Marina Tsvetaeva by Jean Valentine and Ilya Kaminsky.

The Post-Secular Age Poems and prose by Robert Pinsky, José Antonio Rodríguez, Connie Voisine, and Philip Metres in the February issue of Poetry magazine.

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0600

Poems and prose by Robert Pinsky, José Antonio Rodríguez, Connie Voisine, and Philip Metres in the February issue of Poetry magazine.

Dumb Pig Fate Poems by Michael Ryan, Louise Glück, Eliza Griswold, and Michelle Boisseau from the January 2012 issue of Poetry magazine.

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0600

Poems by Michael Ryan, Louise Glück, Eliza Griswold, and Michelle Boisseau from the January 2012 issue of Poetry magazine.

I Smell the Blood of Low-Definition Attorneys Poems by Camille T. Dungy, Eduardo C. Corral, Linda Kunhardt, Alice Lyons, and Stephen Yenser from December's Q&A issue.

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0600

Poems by Camille T. Dungy, Eduardo C. Corral, Linda Kunhardt, Alice Lyons, and Stephen Yenser from December's Q&A issue.

All This Havoc Poems by Dean Young, Marianne Boruch, and Robert VanderMolen, along with prose from David Shapiro.

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0600

Poems by Dean Young, Marianne Boruch, and Robert VanderMolen, along with prose from David Shapiro.

They Do Darkness Where There Was Light Poems by Melanie Braverman, Gerald Stern, plus Boing-Boing founding partner Xeni Jardin on the poetry of the film Alphaville.

Mon, 03 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0600

Poems by Melanie Braverman, Gerald Stern, plus Boing-Boing founding partner Xeni Jardin on the poetry of the film Alphaville.

The Fish is Also Cooked Poems by Sharon Olds, Brenda Shaughnessy, Mary Ruefle, Reginald Dwayne Betts; plus David Yezzi on Anthony Hecht.

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0600

Poems by Sharon Olds, Brenda Shaughnessy, Mary Ruefle, Reginald Dwayne Betts; plus David Yezzi on Anthony Hecht.

"You are what's fallen" Poems from David Ferry, Calvin Forbes, Spencer Reece, plus Joshua Mehigan on poetry and madness.

Fri, 01 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0600

Poems from David Ferry, Calvin Forbes, Spencer Reece, plus Joshua Mehigan on poetry and madness.

Fruit Don’t Fall Far Translations of Bertolt Brecht, Amrita Pritam, Edith Södergran, and Eugénio de Andrade.

Wed, 01 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0600

Translations of Bertolt Brecht, Amrita Pritam, Edith Södergran, and Eugénio de Andrade.

Charms that Forestall Harm Poems from Kay Ryan, James Arthur, Fanny Howe, Sarah Lindsay and the Thai Elephant Orchestra; plus Carolyn Forché on the poetry of witness.

Mon, 02 May 2011 00:00:00 -0600

Poems from Kay Ryan, James Arthur, Fanny Howe, Sarah Lindsay and the Thai Elephant Orchestra; plus Carolyn Forché on the poetry of witness.

Stitched to a Wish Ashbery translations of Rimbaud, plus poems from Laura Kasischke, Atsuro Riley, and C.K. Williams.

Fri, 01 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0600

Ashbery translations of Rimbaud, plus poems from Laura Kasischke, Atsuro Riley, and C.K. Williams.

Expert in Earth, Eager in Flesh Poems from Carolyn Forché and Paul Hoover; plus translations from Kabir and Gottfried Benn.

Tue, 01 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0600

Poems from Carolyn Forché and Paul Hoover; plus translations from Kabir and Gottfried Benn.

Poetry Cannot be Skimmed Poems from Carolyn Forché, Thomas Lynch, Alicia Ostriker, and Jessica Jopp; plus Adam Kirsch considers what rap can teach poetry.

Tue, 01 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0600

Poems from Carolyn Forché, Thomas Lynch, Alicia Ostriker, and Jessica Jopp; plus Adam Kirsch considers what rap can teach poetry.

Why Can’t Lust be Love? Poems from Jennifer Chang, Mark Strand, Jill Alexander Essbaum, and Franz Wright; plus reflections on memorizing poetry by Madeleine Avirov.

Sat, 01 Jan 2011 00:00:00 -0600

Poems from Jennifer Chang, Mark Strand, Jill Alexander Essbaum, and Franz Wright; plus reflections on memorizing poetry by Madeleine Avirov.

The Possibility of an Answer The editors talk to Linda Gregerson, Tom Pickard, and Vijay Seshadri about their poems from the Q & A issue.

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0600

The editors talk to Linda Gregerson, Tom Pickard, and Vijay Seshadri about their poems from the Q & A issue.

May We Blossom Every Fifty Years Poems from Karen An-hwei Lee and Brooklyn Copeland, plus Giacomo Leopardi translated by W.S. Di Piero.

Mon, 01 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0600

Poems from Karen An-hwei Lee and Brooklyn Copeland, plus Giacomo Leopardi translated by W.S. Di Piero.

Loneliness Rhymes and Slippery Slopes Poems from Jane Mead, Bob Hicok, Rachel Wetzsteon, and Eleanor Ross Taylor; Ange Mlinko discusses poetry and the brain.

Fri, 01 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0600

Poems from Jane Mead, Bob Hicok, Rachel Wetzsteon, and Eleanor Ross Taylor; Ange Mlinko discusses poetry and the brain.

Nothing Plus the Idea of Chocolate Poems from David Shapiro, Jacob Saenz, Maria Hummel, and Matthew Zapruder; Tony Hoagland on communication sickness and the poetics of vertigo.

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0600

Poems from David Shapiro, Jacob Saenz, Maria Hummel, and Matthew Zapruder; Tony Hoagland on communication sickness and the poetics of vertigo.

Meat Wants Sweet Poetry from Robert P. Baird, Wilmer Mills, Connie Voisine, Sandra Simonds, plus a libretto by Robert Pinsky, and psychiatrist Iain McGilchrist on poetry and the brain.

Thu, 01 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0600

Poetry from Robert P. Baird, Wilmer Mills, Connie Voisine, Sandra Simonds, plus a libretto by Robert Pinsky, and psychiatrist Iain McGilchrist on poetry and the brain.

Iamb What Iamb Poems from Ron Silliman, Averill Curdy, Paul Hoover, and Allen Edwin Butt. Plus Clare Cavanagh talks about translating the notebooks of Anna Kamienska.

Tue, 01 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0600

Poems from Ron Silliman, Averill Curdy, Paul Hoover, and Allen Edwin Butt. Plus Clare Cavanagh talks about translating the notebooks of Anna Kamienska.

The Farmer’s in the Dell Poems from Eleanor Ross Taylor, Linda Kunhardt, and Andrew Hudgins. Plus David Biespiel on why American poets should quit following in their own footsteps.

Sat, 01 May 2010 00:00:00 -0600

Poems from Eleanor Ross Taylor, Linda Kunhardt, and Andrew Hudgins. Plus David Biespiel on why American poets should quit following in their own footsteps.

Don’t Hold Out for Love The editors talk with contributors to the Q & A issue, including Randall Mann, Cathy Park Hong, and H.L. Hix.

Thu, 01 Apr 2010 00:00:00 -0600

The editors talk with contributors to the Q & A issue, including Randall Mann, Cathy Park Hong, and H.L. Hix.

No Me, No You, No Opinions Poems from Dorothea Grossman, Gisela Kraft, Carlo Betocchi, and Dan Gerber. Plus Adam Kirsch explains what gets lost in translation.

Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0600

Poems from Dorothea Grossman, Gisela Kraft, Carlo Betocchi, and Dan Gerber. Plus Adam Kirsch explains what gets lost in translation.