Poetry Audio - Salon.com http://dir.salon.com/topics/poetry_audio/?source=rss&aim=poetry_audio en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:01:00 PST "The Voice of the Poet: John Ashbery" Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2003/01/08/votp_ashbery/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2003/01/08/votp_ashbery/index.html?source=rss The award-winning poet reads "Memories of Imperialism" and "The Underwriters." "Letters to Wendy's" by Joe Wenderoth Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/11/26/wenderoth/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/11/26/wenderoth/index.html?source=rss Today I had a Biggie. Usually I just have a small and refill -- why pay more? But today I needed a Biggie inside me. Some days, I guess, are like that. Dylan Thomas: The Caedmon Collection, Part 11 Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/09/20/dylan_thomas_cd11/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/09/20/dylan_thomas_cd11/index.html?source=rss On this final installment, the Welsh poet reads from "Adventures in the Skin Trade." Dylan Thomas: The Caedmon Collection, Part 10 Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/09/18/dylan_thomas_cd10/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/09/18/dylan_thomas_cd10/index.html?source=rss This installment includes excerpts from Thomas' "Under Milkwood," a full-cast production of "Return Journey to Swansea" and more. Dylan Thomas: The Caedmon Collection, Part 8 Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/09/03/dylan_thomas_cd8/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/09/03/dylan_thomas_cd8/index.html?source=rss The Welsh poet reads from the works of Shakespeare and from Milton's "Paradise Lost." Dylan Thomas: The Caedmon Collection, Part 7 Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/08/19/dylan_thomas_cd7/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/08/19/dylan_thomas_cd7/index.html?source=rss Thomas reads poems by Robert Graves, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Louise Bogan and others. Dylan Thomas: The Caedmon Collection, Part 6 Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/07/25/dylan_thomas_cd6/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/07/25/dylan_thomas_cd6/index.html?source=rss The great Welsh poet reads stories by Djuna Barnes and Sean O'Casey, and poems by Yeats and others. Dylan Thomas: The Caedmon Collection, Part 5 Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/06/17/dylan_thomas_cd5/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/06/17/dylan_thomas_cd5/index.html?source=rss The fifth installment in this collection features Dylan Thomas introducing and reading works by W.H. Auden, Thomas Hardy, W.B. Yeats and other poets. Dylan Thomas: The Caedmon Collection, Part 4 Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/06/08/dylan_thomas_cd4/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/06/08/dylan_thomas_cd4/index.html?source=rss This fourth installment features Dylan Thomas and Edith Sitwell discussing and reading Sitwell's poems, as well as various authors reading drafts of Thomas' "Over Sir John's Hill." "The People, Yes" Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/05/06/sandburg/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/05/06/sandburg/index.html?source=rss Carl Sandburg reads his ode to the American people in this 1950s recording from his collection of poetry. Voice of the Poet: Langston Hughes Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/04/29/hughes/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/04/29/hughes/index.html?source=rss Listen to Hughes read three poems, including the famed "Harlem." Dylan Thomas: The Caedmon Collection, Part 2 Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/04/24/dylan_thomas_cd2/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/04/24/dylan_thomas_cd2/index.html?source=rss Download an hour of recordings including the poem "If I Were Tickled by the Rub of Love" and the story "In Country Sleep." The Voice of the Poet: Wallace Stevens Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/04/22/stevens/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/04/22/stevens/index.html?source=rss Listen to a rare recording of Stevens reading his poems "To the One of Fictive Music" and "Not Ideas About the Thing but the Thing Itself." Dylan Thomas: The Caedmon Collection Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/04/10/dylan_thomas_cd1/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/04/10/dylan_thomas_cd1/index.html?source=rss Download and listen to the entire Dylan Thomas CD "A Child's Christmas in Wales and Five Poems," with a new introduction by Poet Laureate Billy Collins. "The Voice of the Poet: Adrienne Rich" Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/04/04/rich/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/04/04/rich/index.html?source=rss Hear Rich read a group of poems called "What Kind of Times Are These," available on the latest release of the Voice of the Poet series edited by J.D. McClatchy. "Morning Poem #40" Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/02/23/phipps/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/02/23/phipps/index.html?source=rss New York writer and performance artist Wanda Phipps reads one of her poems set to music by Joel Schlemowitz. "next to of course god america i" Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/01/14/cummings/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2002/01/14/cummings/index.html?source=rss Hear a rare recording of e.e. cummings reading this famous piece and three other poems. "The Voice of the Poet" Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2001/11/27/bishop/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2001/11/27/bishop/index.html?source=rss Listen to rare recordings of "The Fish," "In the Waiting Room" and "The Moose" by Elizabeth Bishop. The poet's voice Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2001/09/06/millay/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2001/09/06/millay/index.html?source=rss Listen to rare recordings of Edna St. Vincent Millay reading her poems. Rain Mirror Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2001/06/18/mcclure/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2001/06/18/mcclure/index.html?source=rss Michael McClure, beat poet, Obie Award-winning playwright and co-writer of the Janis Joplin hit "Mercedes Benz," reads from his book of poems. The untalented Mr. Childish Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/2001/05/23/childish/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/2001/05/23/childish/index.html?source=rss Billy Childish takes on the art establishment in a rambling spoken-word performance aptly titled "Crimes of the Future." William Blake Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2001/04/11/blake/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2001/04/11/blake/index.html?source=rss National Poetry Month on Salon Audio: Listen to William Blake's poem "The Garden of Love." "Your One Good Dress" By Brenda Shaughnessy Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2001/04/05/shaughnessy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2001/04/05/shaughnessy/index.html?source=rss Critically acclaimed young writer Brenda Shaughnessy reads two poems from her first book, "Interior With Sudden Joy." "Burnt Norton" Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2001/03/22/eliot/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2001/03/22/eliot/index.html?source=rss T.S. Eliot reads the first part of his famed work "Four Quartets" "On the Decline of Oracles" By Sylvia Plath Wed, 08 Jan 2003 15:01:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2001/03/19/plath/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/poetry/2001/03/19/plath/index.html?source=rss Hear two archival recordings of Sylvia Plath reading her poems "Mushrooms" and "On the Decline of Oracles."