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Since 1992, GLT has collaborated with Illinois State University's English Department to produce Poetry Radio. Each program, between two and five minutes in length, spotlights a single poem, contemporary or classic, framed by a responsive piece of music.
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Thu, 11 Mar 2010: On My Father's Loss of Hearing written and read by Joanne Diaz; music by Tiempo Libre (Fuga from Bach in Havana)
Tue, 9 Mar 2010 : Belief Is Getting More Difficult written and read by Kay Murphy; music by Charles Mingus (Wee from Mingus Moves)
Sun, 7 Mar 2010 : How Beautiful It Is written by Robinson Jeffers, read by Ruth Wantling; music by Woody Mann (Slow Motion from Stories)
Thu, 4 Mar 2010 : Keeping written and read by Katharine Wright; music by The Soweto String Quartet (Zebra Crossing from Zebra Crossing)
Tue, 2 Mar 2010 : Fat - An Aire written and read by Janet Burroway; music by The Nice Guy Trio (Fables of Faubus from Here Comes The Nice Guy Trio)
Sun, 28 Feb 2010: After Disaster written and read by Peg Kirk; music by Joel Mabus (A Midsummer Night's Waltz from Omnibus)
Thu, 25 Feb 2010: Commemoration written by Wislawa Szymborska, read by Louise Erdrich; music by Chico Hamilton (Nonchalant from Twelve Tones of Love)
Tue, 23 Feb 2010: The Terrorist, He's Watching written by Wislawa Szymborska, read by Sandra Steingraber; music by John Lurie (Struggle of Man from Fishing With John)
Sun, 21 Feb 2010: Mourning Pablo Neruda written by Robert Bly, read by Victoria Harris; music by Andreas Vollenweider (Trigon from Kryptos)
Thu, 18 Feb 2010: Lying in a Hammock at William Duffey's Farm in Pine Island, Minnesota written by James Wright, read by Brian Burt; music by Jackalope (... and then there was wood from Jackalope)
Tue, 16 Feb 2010: Clarinet written and read by Joanne Diaz; music by The Klezmer Conservatory Band (Doyne/Freylekhs from Dancing In the Aisles)
Sun, 14 Feb 2010: When Love is Like the Sky written and read by Rose Dimatteo; music by Edgar Meyer (Smiles and Tears from Work in Progress)
Thu, 11 Feb 2010: A Train at Night written and read by Cecil Giscombe; music by Richard "Groove" Holmes (Night Train from On Basie's Bandstand)
Tue, 9 Feb 2010 : Echology written and read by Janet Burroway; music by Mark Simos (The Word in Edgewise from Race the River Jordan)
Sun, 7 Feb 2010 : Father William written by Lewis Carroll, read by Janice Neuleib; music of Rossini, performed by Evan Marshall (William Tell Overture from The Lone Arranger)
Thu, 4 Feb 2010 : Sonnet #29, When, In Disgrace with Fortune written by William Shakespeare, read by Eric Uppling; music by Charlie Haden/Hank Jones (I've Got a Robe from Steal Away)
Tue, 2 Feb 2010 : Sonnet #147, My Love is as a Fever written by William Shakespeare, read by Rob Cook; music by Miles Davis (Circles from Miles Smiles)
Sun, 31 Jan 2010: Sonnet #154, The Little Love God written by William Shakespeare, read by Florence Powdermaker; music of Couperin performed by Hamilton Cheifetz (La Tromba from Songs From the Cello)
Thu, 28 Jan 2010: Moments in Love written and read by Ricardo Cortez Cruz; music by The Green String Quartet (Harlem Nocturne from The String Machine)
Tue, 26 Jan 2010: Birth written and read by Louise Erdrich; music by Bela Fleck and Djelmady Tounkara (Mariam from Throw Down Your Heart)
Sun, 24 Jan 2010: Ebb Tide written and read by Jim Plath; music by Shahin and Sepehr (One Passion Dance from World Cafe)
Thu, 21 Jan 2010: At the Bake Sale written and read by Peg Kirk; music by Los Cenzontles (Solo Quiero Bailar from American Horizon)