An astonishing resource.
I recommend this podcast most highly to teachers, students, writers, & lovers of poetry. The conversation is spirited and unscripted; the choice of poems is superb, running a gamut unmatched by most literary reviews. It's a rare thing to devote an entire conversation to a single poem these days. If only the papers covered poetry with such concentration and verve!
petrarka via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 03/10/09
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For some reason, over the past month or so, this podcast keeps updating with 20 unplayed episodes. The problem is, there are no new episodes...all 20 are past episodes. So you have to go through and click "mark as played" on all of them. Big pain. Deleting.
atreble via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 05/03/16
I love this podcast
imissmisery via Apple Podcasts · Spain · 10/18/12
The "close but not too close reading" descriptor that is used to open these podcasts is accurate. It is typically three folks chatting about what they like about a poem, its structure, word choices and some historical information about the author and the poem. Al Filreis does a good job of...Read full review »
pb111 via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 12/01/10
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