Passager
Burning Bright
Passager’s weekly podcast, presenting poetry and prose by writers over 50. Hosted by Jon Shorr.
Be sure to visit the podcast's website and support the creator: www.passagerbooks.com
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Episodes
An Interview with Susan Baur 15.07.2025 16:29
A special episode of Burning Bright , featuring an interview with Susan Baur, founder of Old Ladies Against Underwater Garbage (OLAUG) and author of "In the Company of Turtles." Support the show
Nature 08.07.2025 7:18
Observing the beauty of nature, featuring four poems by Catherine Young, Deborah Casillas, Robert Tremmel and J. I. Kleinberg. Support the show
International Kissing Day 01.07.2025 6:47
Celebrating International Kissing Day with romantic poems by John Davis, Clarinda Harriss and Terry S. Johnson. Support the show
Outgoing Interview with Editor Kendra Kopelke 24.06.2025 18:40
A special episode of Burning Bright , featuring an outgoing interview with founding editor Kendra Kopelke. Support the show
Summertime 17.06.2025 7:12
Welcoming summer's arrival, featuring poems by Mary Jo Balestreri, Margaret Hoehn, Kirby Olson and Sarah Yerkes. Support the show
Father’s Day 10.06.2025 7:55
Commemorating family history, featuring work by Dan Shiffman, Roberta Schine and Nicholas Samaras, plus excerpts from an interview with Roy Cheng Tsung. Support the show
The Pandemic Diaries 03.06.2025 6:39
Anxiety and writing, featuring diary entries by Judith Beth Cohen, Kurt Schmidt and Cindy Cramer. Support the show
Walt Whitman 27.05.2025 9:03
Celebrating the American poet with long-lined poems by Matt Hohner, Lisa Couturier and Mark Elber. Support the show
Water: An Ode 20.05.2025 7:11
Harbor and danger, featuring four poems about water by Winifred Hughes, Sandy Longley, B. Morrison and Colin McKim. Support the show
Florence Nightingale and Nursing 13.05.2025 6:44
Three poet-nurses, featuring work by Marilee Pritchard, Laura Secord and Mary Hennessy. Support the show
Freud & the Mental Health Trades 06.05.2025 6:10
Turtles, poems and other coping mechanisms, featuring work by Susan Baur and Kelly DuMar. Support the show
Audubon & Birds 29.04.2025 7:25
Birds and guidance, featuring work by Anne Frydman, Gordon Grilz and Sandy Longley. Support the show
David Bergman: Interview 22.04.2025 14:27
A special episode of Burning Bright , featuring an interview with David Bergman, author of Plain Sight . Support the show
Spring Holidays 15.04.2025 8:06
Questions for God, featuring poems by James Littwin, Anastasia Vassos, Maryhelen Snyder and Wilderness Sarchild. Support the show
Fountain of Youth 08.04.2025 6:32
Three poems on aging, featuring centenarians Henry Morgenthau III, Sarah Yerkes and Jean Connor. Support the show
Marriage 01.04.2025 6:36
Routines or rites? Featuring poems by Kathy Mangan, David J. S. Pickering and Ann McGovern. Support the show
Arianna's Picks 25.03.2025 8:23
The pieces that impacted Passager intern Arianna D'Italia, featuring work by Maureen Murphy Woodcock and Nancy Jean Hill. Support the show
Spring! 18.03.2025 7:06
Three poems for the season and your spirits, featuring Penelope Scambly Schott, Rachel Heimowitz and Hunt Hawkins. Support the show
Fran Markover: Interview 11.03.2025 13:01
A special episode of Burning Bright , featuring an interview with Passager poet Fran Markover, author of Grandfather's Mandolin . Support the show
Peace Corps 05.03.2025 8:10
Humanitarian callings, featuring work by James McGrath, Dian Seidel and Terry S. Johnson. Support the show
Longfellow 25.02.2025 8:44
Geographic connections to Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, featuring poems by Betty Ajemian, Marsh Muirhead and Alice Weiss. Support the show
Eva's Picks 18.02.2025 7:33
The pieces that impacted Passager intern Eva Fraser, featuring work by Kirsten Backstrom, Dori Hale and Rachel Eisler. Support the show
Valentine's Day 11.02.2025 6:33
Open hearts, featuring poems by Stefan Balan, Arthur Russell, Marda Messick and David Bergman. Support the show
Charles Dickens 04.02.2025 7:09
Dickensian upbringings, featuring work by Margo Davis, Eaton Jackson and Richard Moore. Support the show
Winifred Hughes: Interview 28.01.2025 10:40
A special episode of Burning Bright , featuring an interview with 2024 Henry Morgenthau III Prize Winner Winifred Hughes. Support the show
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