The Poets Weave

A Glossary of River Words 13.08.2023 4:59 ↓

Erica Anderson-Senter reads "Portrait of a Summer Night: A Mother Highlighted," "A Glossary of River Words - A story of loss," and "How to Leave a Chicago Bar after a Panic Attack Around 11 AM."

Butterflies and Empty Books 07.08.2023 4:57 ↓

Laurie Higi reads "Butterflies and Empty Books," "Open to Your Dew," "Canada in Common," "More Vulnerable than Me," and "Infinite Navy Blue Ocean."

Lethal Aid 30.07.2023 4:52 ↓

Tony Brewer reads "Lethal Aid," "Fractured," and "Byproduct of Divorce #87: The Laundromat."

I Sing to Myself While Driving to Indianapolis Airport 23.07.2023 4:49 ↓

Lisa Kwong reads "Childhood Fade in Litany," "I Sing to Myself While Driving to Indianapolis Airport," and "S'mores and Smoke."

Not the Moon But a Cattle Skull 16.07.2023 4:36 ↓

Michael Luis Dauro reads selections from his poem "Woman With No Name."

Girl as Full Moon 09.07.2023 5:16 ↓

Rachel Ronquillo Gray reads "Girl as Teenage Rebellion," "Good Girl Gone Rogue," "Girl As Full Moon," and "Girl as America the Beautiful."

You Could Never See Me 03.07.2023 4:59 ↓

Austin Davis reads "Lotus and Hallucinations" from his book Lotus and the Apocalypse.

The Package 25.06.2023 4:58 ↓

Patsy Rahn reads "Books," "Evolution," "Ode to Joy," "In this Moment of Good Night," and "The Package."

Lunch Hour 18.06.2023 4:46 ↓

Hiromi Yoshida reads "Mother of Icarus" and "Lunch Hour."

The Land of Cockaigne 11.06.2023 4:40 ↓

Emily Bobo reads "The Tale about the Land of Cockaigne." The original version of this tale is a brag where each line is a bigger lie about how great the Land of Cockaigne was.

Those On the Other Side 04.06.2023 5:46 ↓

Bronislava Volkova reads "Dog" and "Farewell to My Sweet Kushi" from her 2023 book Where Everyone Leaves Never to Return.

An AppalAsian Finds Home 28.05.2023 5:00 ↓

Lisa Kwong reads "An AppalAsian Finds Home in Bloomington, Indiana" and "Searching for Wonton Soup."

Woman With No Name 21.05.2023 4:59 ↓

Michael Luis Dauro reads selections from the "Woman With No Name."

I'm Learning To Sit With Not Knowing 14.05.2023 4:41 ↓

Carrie Newcomer reads "What You Won't Hear on Cable News" and "I'm Learning to Sit with Not Knowing."

How Some Children Played at Slaughtering 07.05.2023 4:34 ↓

Emily Bobo reads her re-telling of a fairytale about how some children watched their father slaughter a pig, then imitated him in play.

Kelly Kapowski Unplans a Pregnancy 30.04.2023 4:50 ↓

Rachel Ronquillo-Gray reads "Kelly Kapowski Unplans a Pregnancy," "Kelly Kapowski Gets an Abortion," and "Kelly the Killer Kapowski."

Healing is Lonely 23.04.2023 4:54 ↓

Austin Davis reads from his book Compulsive Swim: "Layla and Her Kids" and "Act 3 poem VI," plus a new poem "healing is lonely."

Icarus Superstar 16.04.2023 4:59 ↓

Hiromi Yoshida reads "Icarus Superstar," "Icarus Ekphrasis," and "Icarus | Epicanthus."

Narrative is the Native Tongue of the Brain 09.04.2023 4:56 ↓

Nancy Chen Long reads “Your Brain Doesn’t Contain Memories—It is Memories,” "Narrative is the Native Tongue of the Brain," and "Echo."

My Mother Who Dared Beyond Tai Shan 02.04.2023 4:48 ↓

Lisa Kwong reads "Poem for My Mother Who Dared Beyond Tai Shan."

Compulsive Swim 26.03.2023 4:58 ↓

Austin Davis reads from his latest book Compulsive Swim: "Act 1 poem I," "Act 1 poem VII," and "Act 2 poem III."

Something I Might Say 19.03.2023 4:35 ↓

Erica Anderson-Senter reads "Midwestern Poet's Incomplete Guide to Symbolism,"** "Something I Might Say," and "The Definition of Prayer."

The Roots of Kindness 12.03.2023 4:58 ↓

Patsy Rahn reads "The Roots of Kindness," "A Contemplation of Death," and "Reverie."

My Father’s Swim from China 05.03.2023 4:36 ↓

Lisa Kwong reads "On the 42nd Anniversary of My Father’s Swim from China, 10/17/2015" and "The Baby Behind the Cash Register at Canton Restaurant."

Qualifications for a Lover 26.02.2023 4:49 ↓

Erica Anderson-Senter reads "Qualifications for a Lover," "This is How a Poet Gets Over Heartbreak," and "To the Red-Bellied Woodpecker in my Neighborhood."