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During April 2009, celebrate National Poetry Month with archived episodes of Poetry Radio interpretations of works by American Poets Laureate. View a schedule of the readings.
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.
You can hear Poetry Radio on the web. Just click on the poem's title. You may also subscribe to the Poetry Radio podcast.
View a list of all of Poetry Radio's readers from the last 15 years.
Tue, 30 Jun 2009: Blackberries written by Yusef Komunyakaa, read by Zarina Mullan Plath; music by Dois No Choro (Santa Morena from Asa Branca)
Sun, 28 Jun 2009: Heaven written and read by Mike Theune; music by Robbie Basho (Khatum from Bashovia)
Thu, 25 Jun 2009: Summer - Two Postcards Home written and read by Bill Morgan; music by No Strings Attached (Jitterbug Waltz from Blue Roses)
Tue, 23 Jun 2009: Bull and Spear written and read by Jan Conn; music by Markus Schwartz (Danbala from Tanbou Nan Lakou Brooklyn)
Sun, 21 Jun 2009: My Father's Waltz (after reading Roethke) written and read by Janice Neuleib; music by Richard Thompson (Flee as a Bird from Live / More or Less)
Thu, 18 Jun 2009: Just Before Summer written by Lisa Starr, read by Jody Lisberger; music by Andy Rising (Wedding Song from Oasis Classical and Instrumental, volume 3)
Tue, 16 Jun 2009: Apology #2 written and read by Carol Schrantz; music by Roger Espinoza (Sacred Mountain from Cafe Fuego)
Sun, 14 Jun 2009: Anomaly written and read by Charles Reynard; music by Hem (Waltz from Rabbit Songs)
Thu, 11 Jun 2009: What is a Bone Spur? written and read by Jim Plath; music by Tiempo Libre (Olas de Yemaya from Bach in Havana)
Tue, 9 Jun 2009 : Fill 'Er Up written and read by Patricia McMillen; music by Bill Frisell (Lonesome from Selected Recordings)
Sun, 7 Jun 2009 : Kidnap Poem written by Nikki Giovanni, read by Robert Sutherland; music by Bobby McFerrin, Bob Dorough and Dave Samuels (Friday the 13th from That's the Way I Feel Now)
Thu, 4 Jun 2009 : Testimonial written by Rita Dove, read by Zarina Mullan Plath; music by Ben Allison (Jealous Guy from Little Things Run the World)
Tue, 2 Jun 2009 : The Tongue Twister News written and read by Blair Ewing; music by The Richard Walton Group (The Radio Song from Oasis Jazz Volume 5)
Sun, 31 May 2009: Pulp Log, Section 10 written and read by Barry McKinnon; music by Bill Frisell (Is It Sweet? from This Land)
Thu, 28 May 2009: Maybe Love written and read by Carol Schranz; music by Bill Frisell and Lee Konitz (Kind of Gentle from Selected Recordings)
Tue, 26 May 2009: Oranges written by Ron Wallace and read by Jim Plath; music by Mark O'Connor (Morning Star Waltz from Soppin' The Gravy)
Sun, 24 May 2009: Bad Sir Brian Botany written by A.A. Milne, read by Janice Neuleib; music by The Keiser Twins (Gin'n'Lime from The Keiser Twins)
Tue, 19 May 2009: Tap Root written by Debra Kang Dean, read by Jody Lisberger; music by Stuart Kenney (The Gold Watch from Walking Down Angell Road)
Sun, 17 May 2009: These Damn Baby Things Keep Appearing written and read by Patricia McMillen; music by Hem (Burying Song from Rabbit Songs)
Thu, 14 May 2009: Flowers Near Mackinaw written and read by Zarina Mullan Plath; music by Seth Bernard (May's Waltz from Being This Being)
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