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TIME FOR POETRY - INDEX OF SEGMENTS
8 June 2005 John Donne, drama queen
15 June 2005 Theodore Roethke. "Listen with your whole being awake" . Click here to listen.
22 June Jorge Luis Borges. A selection of poems about seeing.
29 June George Bowering. Interview on what it was like to be Canada's poet laureate.
6 July Fred Wah. Interview with poet Chinese, Canadian, Swedish about "being in between"
13 July Corey Frost - Interview about the Spoken word. Click here to listen.
20 July Wendy Morton - Interview with a poet who is also a detective. Click here to listen.
27 July PK Leung - Overthrowing Beijing with tea-coffee.
3 Aug Madeleine Marie Slavick - a review of "delicate access".
10 Aug Sylvia Plath and potatoes
17 Aug Rachel de Woskin - a poet and soap opera star
24 Aug John Keats - on poetry.
31 Aug William Carlos Williams - freedom.
7 Sep Sappho - a new poem! Click here to listen.
13 Sep Bernardine Evaristo - interview with author of a novel in verse
21st Sep Sampurna Chattarji - translator of Sukumar Ray's nonsense verse reads her own poems
28th Sep Ted Mathys - reads from his book Forge
05 Oct Edi Shukriu - interview with an Albanian poet from Kosovar. Click here to listen. My personal favorite!
12 Oct Agha Shahid Ali - who I did not meet
19 Oct Slovak poetry - a selection
26 Oct John Mateer - interview - about Ancient Capital of Images and about his poetry
2 Nov Cesar Vallejo - my new favorite
9 Nov Sharon Hass - interview with Israeli poet
16 Nov John Kinsella - interview about veganism and poetry
23 Nov Marjan Stroyan - interview - Slovenian poet talks about his interest in Frost and Milton
30 Nov Kiwao Nomura - interview - Japanese poet, about the bizarre in his poetry. Click here to listen. My personal favorite!
7 Dec Polish poetry - a selection
14 Dec Homer, and homecoming. Click here to listen.
21 Dec Christopher Merrill reads poem "Hurricane" - a year after the Indian ocean tsunami, and in sad memory of this year's disasters.