TODAY I WAS HAPPY SO I MADE THIS POEM (James Wright): NOW MAY CRIES OUT AGAIN, I’M HERE I’M HERE (Alicia Ostriker)

THE POETRY SLOW DOWN
KRXA 540AM
Dr. Barbara Mossberg
Produced by Sara Hughes
May 4, 2014
© Barbara Mossberg 2014

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TODAY I WAS HAPPY SO I MADE THIS POEM (James Wright): NOW MAY CRIES OUT AGAIN, I’M HERE I’M HERE (Alicia Ostriker), on this May day, as our on-air show today celebrates the sense of happiness in the hear and now, with ecopoetry and ethnopoetry, an anniversary show of poems read on this show over five years, by Robert Bly, Wendell Berry, Mary Oliver, Pablo Neruda, Marie Howe, T.S. Eliot, Czeslaw Milosz, Hildegard of Bingen, Rumi, Jane Hirshfield, Denise Levertov, W.B. Yeats, Naomi Shahib Nye, Antonio Machado, Rilke, David Whyte, William Wordsworth, Shakespeare, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Whitman, Emily Dickinson, Ghalib, Kabir, Chuck Tripi, and more . . . podcast at BarbaraMossberg.com, slowing down and heating it up, with poetry “without which men die miserably every day” (Wm. Carlos Williams). Thank you for joining me . . . live Sunday noon-1 pm, KRXA 540AM, podcast anytime it’s morning in your life, and you’re slowing down to make it last.

© Barbara Mossberg 2014

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