Wake to Words and Brew Some Coffee (March 28, 2021)

 

Poems read:

• March Snow by Wendell Berry
• On a Palm by James Matthew Wilson
• An American Sunrise by Joy Harjo
• My Bed Shakes & I Assume the Ghosts Are Finally Getting Me by Su Cho
• Loop (in dirt and gold)by Hadara Bar-Nadav
• The Singing Pills by Hadara Bar-Nadav
• Girl by Lane Falcon
• Night Strains by Ann Tweedy
• The Finches by Wendell Berry

Wake to Words and Brew Some Coffee (March 21, 2021)

 

Poems read:

• Another Descent by Wendell Berry
• Spring by Mary Oliver
• A Bird, came down the Walk by Emily Dickinson
• anyone lived in a pretty how town by e.e. cummings
• The Lake Isle of Innisfree by William Butler Yeats
• Quarantine by Eaven Boland
• Blackberry-Picking by Seamus Heaney
• Fall by Wendell Berry

Wake to Words and Brew Some Coffee (March 7, 2021)

 

Poems read:

• In a Country Once Forested by Wendell Berry
• American Dreams by Julia Alvarez
• The Opposites Game by Brendan Constantine
• Little Owl who Lives in the Orchard by Mary Oliver
• As if Darkness Can Mend it All by Maya Jewell Zeller
• The Plan by Wendell Berry

Wake to Words and Brew Some Coffee (February 28, 2021)

 

Poems read:

• A Meeting by Wendell Berry
• The Sun by Anne Sexton
• America Will Be by Joshua Bennett
• Six Obits by Victoria Chang
• Primal Scream by Ann Tweedy
• Come Forth by Wendell Berry

Wake to Words and Brew Some Coffee (February 21, 2021)

 

Poems read:

• Anger Against Beasts by Wendell Berry
• Haiku and Tanka for Harriet Tubman by Sonia Sanchez
• Reading Dostoyevsky at Seventeen by Dante Di Stefano
• Sherpa Song by David Barber
• The Arrival by Wendell Berry

Wake to Words and Brew Some Coffee (February 14, 2021)

 

Poems read:

• They by Wendell Berry
• Argument by Daniel Halpern
• II (from 24 Love Poems) by Adrienne Rich
• fracture by Ann Tweedy
• Early Kitchen by Ann Tweedy
• Annabelle Lee by Edgar Allan Poe
• Romance Sonambulo by Lorca
• To You by Walt Whitman
• Why by Wendell Berry

Wake to Words and Brew Some Coffee (February 7, 2021)

 

Poems read:

• Winter Nightfall by Wendell Berry
• The House by the Side of the Road by Sam Walter Foss
• Afterimages by Audre Lord
• The Tuft of Flowers by Robert Frost
• First a light, then-- by Ann Tweedy
• Awake at Night by Wendell Berry

Wake to Words and Brew Some Coffee (January 31, 2021)

 

Poems read:

• The Blue Robe by Wendell Berry
• fungus by Ann Tweedy
• Michiko Dead by Jack Gilbert
• Ghosts by Jack Gilbert
• Winter (excerpts) by Chris La Tray
• On Orchids by Anne Carson
• Winter Again by m.l. smoker
• Why by Wendell Berry

Wake to Words and Brew Some Coffee (January 24, 2021)

 

Poems from today's session:

• To My Children, Fearing for Them by Wendell Berry
• Trying to Have Something Left Over by Jack Gilbert
• Venom by m.l. smoker
• Elegy by Lena Tuffaha
• Inaugural by Jericho Brown
• Inauguration Poem by Amanda Gorman

Wake to Words and Brew Some Coffee (January 17, 2021)

 

Melissa Stephenson joins me to read good poems by other people.

Poems read:

• Awake at Night by Wendell Berry
• How to Triumph like a Girl by Ada Limon
• Ode to Dalya's Bald Spot by Angel Nafis
• Ars Poetica for the Future by Erin Belieu
• Peace Walk by William E. Stafford
• Movement Song by Audre Lorde
• Making Peace by Denise Levertov
• Winter Night Poem for Mary by Wendell Berry