Sunday, March 28, 2021

Wake to Words and Brew Some Coffee (March 28, 2021)

 

Poems read:
  • March Snow by Wendell Berry
  • On a Palm by James Matthew Wilson
  • An American Sunrise by Joy Harjo
  • My Bed Shakes & I Assume the Ghosts Are Finally Getting Me by Su Cho
  • Loop (in dirt and gold)by Hadara Bar-Nadav
  • The Singing Pills by Hadara Bar-Nadav
  • Girl by Lane Falcon
  • Night Strains by Ann Tweedy
  • The Finches by Wendell Berry

Sunday, March 21, 2021

Wake to Words and Brew Some Coffee (March 21, 2021)

 

Poems read:
  • Another Descent by Wendell Berry
  • Spring by Mary Oliver
  • A Bird, came down the Walk by Emily Dickinson
  • anyone lived in a pretty how town by e.e. cummings
  • The Lake Isle of Innisfree by William Butler Yeats
  • Quarantine by Eaven Boland
  • Blackberry-Picking by Seamus Heaney
  • Fall by Wendell Berry

Sunday, March 7, 2021

Wake to Words and Brew Some Coffee (March 7, 2021)

 

Poems read:
  • In a Country Once Forested by Wendell Berry
  • American Dreams by Julia Alvarez
  • The Opposites Game by Brendan Constantine
  • Little Owl who Lives in the Orchard by Mary Oliver
  • As if Darkness Can Mend it All by Maya Jewell Zeller
  • The Plan by Wendell Berry

Sunday, February 28, 2021

Wake to Words and Brew Some Coffee (February 28, 2021)

 

Poems read:
  • A Meeting by Wendell Berry
  • The Sun by Anne Sexton
  • America Will Be by Joshua Bennett
  • Six Obits by Victoria Chang
  • Primal Scream by Ann Tweedy
  • Come Forth by Wendell Berry

Sunday, February 21, 2021

Wake to Words and Brew Some Coffee (February 21, 2021)

 

Poems read:
  • Anger Against Beasts by Wendell Berry
  • Haiku and Tanka for Harriet Tubman by Sonia Sanchez
  • Reading Dostoyevsky at Seventeen by Dante Di Stefano
  • Sherpa Song by David Barber
  • The Arrival by Wendell Berry

Sunday, February 14, 2021

Wake to Words and Brew Some Coffee (February 14, 2021)

 

Poems read:
  • They by Wendell Berry
  • Argument by Daniel Halpern
  • II (from 24 Love Poems) by Adrienne Rich
  • fracture by Ann Tweedy
  • Early Kitchen by Ann Tweedy
  • Annabelle Lee by Edgar Allan Poe
  • Romance Sonambulo by Lorca
  • To You by Walt Whitman
  • Why by Wendell Berry

Sunday, February 7, 2021

Wake to Words and Brew Some Coffee (February 7, 2021)

 

Poems read:
  • Winter Nightfall by Wendell Berry
  • The House by the Side of the Road by Sam Walter Foss
  • Afterimages by Audre Lord
  • The Tuft of Flowers by Robert Frost
  • First a light, then-- by Ann Tweedy
  • Awake at Night by Wendell Berry

Sunday, January 31, 2021

Wake to Words and Brew Some Coffee (January 31, 2021)

 

Poems read:
  • The Blue Robe by Wendell Berry
  • fungus by Ann Tweedy
  • Michiko Dead by Jack Gilbert
  • Ghosts by Jack Gilbert
  • Winter (excerpts) by Chris La Tray
  • On Orchids by Anne Carson
  • Winter Again by m.l. smoker
  • Why by Wendell Berry

Sunday, January 24, 2021

Wake to Words and Brew Some Coffee (January 24, 2021)

 

Poems from today's session:
  • To My Children, Fearing for Them by Wendell Berry
  • Trying to Have Something Left Over by Jack Gilbert
  • Venom by m.l. smoker
  • Elegy by Lena Tuffaha
  • Inaugural by Jericho Brown
  • Inauguration Poem by Amanda Gorman

Sunday, January 17, 2021

Wake to Words and Brew Some Coffee (January 17, 2021)

 

Melissa Stephenson joins me to read good poems by other people.

Poems read:

  • Awake at Night by Wendell Berry
  • How to Triumph like a Girl by Ada Limon
  • Ode to Dalya's Bald Spot by Angel Nafis
  • Ars Poetica for the Future by Erin Belieu
  • Peace Walk by William E. Stafford
  • Movement Song by Audre Lorde
  • Making Peace by Denise Levertov
  • Winter Night Poem for Mary by Wendell Berry