The Poetry Magazine Podcast

June 2013: Poems from Afghanistan Eliza Griswold and Seamus Murphy discuss landays written by anonymous Pashtun women.

Fri, 31 May 2013 00:00:00 -0600

Eliza Griswold and Seamus Murphy discuss landays written by anonymous Pashtun women.

May 2013: Yes, Tarp Poems from Marie Ponsot, Jessica Greenbaum, and Rick Barot; plus Amiri Baraka on the Black Arts Movement.

Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 -0600

Poems from Marie Ponsot, Jessica Greenbaum, and Rick Barot; plus Amiri Baraka on the Black Arts Movement.

April 2013: Goodbye, Luck Poems from Gwyneth Lewis, J.T. Barbarese, Jamaal May, Anna Maria Hong; plus Marjorie Perloff with advice for poets.

Mon, 01 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0600

Poems from Gwyneth Lewis, J.T. Barbarese, Jamaal May, Anna Maria Hong; plus Marjorie Perloff with advice for poets.

Save the Candor Poems from Rachel Jamison Webster, Amit Majmudar, Douglas Kearney, and Amy Gerstler; plus Reginald Dwayne Betts on what not to do if you want to write poetry.

Fri, 01 Mar 2013 00:00:00 -0600

Poems from Rachel Jamison Webster, Amit Majmudar, Douglas Kearney, and Amy Gerstler; plus Reginald Dwayne Betts on what not to do if you want to write poetry.

Engineering an April Poems from Joshua Mehigan, Lisa Russ Spaar, and Sara Peters; plus Peter Campion on Mad Tom.

Fri, 01 Feb 2013 00:00:00 -0600

Poems from Joshua Mehigan, Lisa Russ Spaar, and Sara Peters; plus Peter Campion on Mad Tom.

"We All Exist, Wetly" Poems from Sara Miller, Kelly Cherry, Barbara Perez, Matthew Nienow; plus Laura Kasischke on not liking Wallace Stevens.

Tue, 01 Jan 2013 00:00:00 -0600

Poems from Sara Miller, Kelly Cherry, Barbara Perez, Matthew Nienow; plus Laura Kasischke on not liking Wallace Stevens.

Healing by Mistake Poems from Richard Kenney, Eliza Griswold, Lucie Brock-Broido, Atsuro Riley, and Mary Karr.

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0600

Poems from Richard Kenney, Eliza Griswold, Lucie Brock-Broido, Atsuro Riley, and Mary Karr.

Who Brings the Joy Poems from Hailey Leithauser, Katie Ford, Rickey Laurentiis, and Idra Novey; plus Clive James on how poetry worms its way into the mind.

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

Poems from Hailey Leithauser, Katie Ford, Rickey Laurentiis, and Idra Novey; plus Clive James on how poetry worms its way into the mind.

The Effect of Small Things Poems from Marie Ponsot, Laura Kasischke, Todd Boss, Campbell McGrath, and Kathleen Jamie; plus C.K. Williams on the foreboding of environmental doom.

Mon, 01 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0600

Poems from Marie Ponsot, Laura Kasischke, Todd Boss, Campbell McGrath, and Kathleen Jamie; plus C.K. Williams on the foreboding of environmental doom.

"You've Never Seen My Shower" Poems by Dana Levin, John Longenbach, Deborah Paredez, and Frederick Seidel; plus A. E. Stallings on the Greek economic crisis.

Tue, 04 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0600

Poems by Dana Levin, John Longenbach, Deborah Paredez, and Frederick Seidel; plus A. E. Stallings on the Greek economic crisis.

Your Other Heart Poetry by Adrian Matejka, Saskia Hamilton, and Natalie Shapero, plus Jill Alexander Essbaum on mowing lawns.

Sun, 01 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0600

Poetry by Adrian Matejka, Saskia Hamilton, and Natalie Shapero, plus Jill Alexander Essbaum on mowing lawns.

"That discrete first pock" Poems by Kathleen Raine, Denise Levertov, W.S. Di Piero, Claudia Emerson, and Stuart Dybek; plus Mary Ruefle on fear and poetry.

Fri, 01 Jun 2012 00:00:00 -0600

Poems by Kathleen Raine, Denise Levertov, W.S. Di Piero, Claudia Emerson, and Stuart Dybek; plus Mary Ruefle on fear and poetry.

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.