Episode 46 - Jackson Mac Low on Ezra Pound
Charles Bernstein, Pierre Joris, Joan Retallack, and Al Filreis discuss Jackson's Mac Low's Words nd Ends from Ez.
Oct 14, 2011•44 min
PoemTalk at the Writers House
PoemTalk at the Writers House, hosted by Al Filreis and based at Kelly Writers House in Philadelphia. PoemTalk is a collaboration with the University of Pennsylvania's Center for Programs in Contemporary Writing and Jacket2.org.
Last refreshed: ⓘ
Follow this podcast in the Metacast mobile app to refresh it and see new episodes.
Podcasts are better in Metacast mobile app
Don't just listen to podcasts. Learn from them with transcripts, summaries, and chapters for every episode. Skim, search, and bookmark insights. Learn more
Episodes
Episode 45 - Poem Going Down the Drain
Charles Alexander, Sarah Dowling, and Michelle Taransky talk about "Snakes," a poem by Eileen Myles.
Sep 27, 2011•28 min
Episode 44 - Fred Wah on race in Canada
Lisa Robertson, Jeff Derksen, Bob Perelman, Al Filreis, and Fred Wah himself, discuss Wah's poem "Race, to go" from the series "Discount Me In" which was published in the book "Is a Door."
Sep 13, 2011•29 min
Episode 43 - John Wieners by night
Ammiel Alcalay, Gary Barwin, Danny Snelson, and Al Filreis discuss John Wieners's poem "The Acts of Youth" from his book "Ace of Pentacles" (1964).
Sep 12, 2011•34 min
Episode 42 - Nathaniel Tarn's Eco-poetics
Marcella Durand, Burt Kimmelman, Erin Gautsche and Al Filreis discuss "Unravelling / Shock" from Nathaniel Tarn's book "Dying Trees."
Sep 11, 2011•30 min
Episode 41 - Canto III of Ezra Pound
Richard Sieburth, Rachel Blau DuPlessis, Kaplan Harris, and Al Filreis discuss Canto III of Ezra Pound
Mar 01, 2011•30 min
Episode 40 - Dementia Blog
Leonard Schwartz, Michelle Taransky, Jamie-Lee Josselyn, and Al Filreis discuss Dementia Blog by Susan Schultz
Jan 31, 2011•29 min
Episode 39 - After the Night Years
Herman Beavers, Tracie Morris, Jo Park, and Al Filreis discuss Etheridge Knight and Gwendolyn Brooks
Dec 29, 2010•28 min
Episode 38 - Fischer's "I'd Like to See It"
Linh Dinh, Julia Bloch, Frank Sherlock, and Al Filreis discuss Norman Fischer's "I'd Like to See It"
Dec 09, 2010•28 min
Episode 37 - Osman's 9/11 poem
Mark Nowak, Emily Abendroth, Jessica Lowenthal, and Al Filreis discuss Jena Osman's "Dropping Leaflets"
Nov 02, 2010•27 min
Episode 36 - Writing through Imagism
Judith Goldman, David Pavelich, Don Share, and Al Filreis discuss H.D. "Sea Poppies," and Jennifer Scappettone "Vase Poppies"
Oct 09, 2010•29 min
Episode 35 - Bruce Andrews is a trained listener
Tan Lin, Chris Funkhouser, Sarah Dowling, and Al Filreis discuss Bruce Andrews' "Center," from the book _Moebius_
Aug 24, 2010•29 min
Episode 34 - Charles Olson's Maximus
Bob Perelman, Rachel Blau DuPlessis, Charles Bernstein, and Al Filreis discuss Charles Olson's "Maximus to Gloucester, Letter 27 (withheld)."
Jul 26, 2010•28 min
Episode 33 - flarfist Sharon Mesmer
Kenneth Goldsmith, Nada Gordon, Steve McLaughlin, and Al Filreis discuss Sharon Mesmer's "I Accidentally Ate Some Chicken and Now I'm in Love with Harry Whittington."
Jun 22, 2010•29 min
Episode 32 - on Howe's Dickinson
Marcella Durand, Jennifer Scappettone, Jessica Lowenthal, and Al Filreis discuss Susan Howe's reading of Emily Dickinson's "My Life had stood - a Loaded Gun."
May 24, 2010•26 min
Episode 31 - Grenier's sentences
Joseph Yearous-Algozin, Jena Osman, Bob Perelman, and Al Filreis discuss Robert Grenier's "Sentences"
Apr 22, 2010•30 min
Episode 30 - favorite W.C. Williams
Robert Grenier, Charles Bernstein, Bob Perelman, and Al Filreis discuss two short poems from William Carlos Williams
Apr 06, 2010•28 min
Episode 29 - Kit Robinson on mad men
Rae Armantrout, Linh Dinh, Tom Devaney, and Al Filreis discuss Kit Robinson's poem "Return on Word"
Mar 03, 2010•26 min
Episode 28 - Spicer to shrink: drop dead
Julia Bloch, CA Conrad, Rachel Blau DuPlessis, and Al Filreis discuss Jack Spicer's "Psychoanalysis: An Elegy"
Feb 03, 2010•26 min
Episode 27 - Duncan opens the field
Jeffrey Robinson, Charles Bernstein, Jerome Rothenberg, and Al Filreis discuss Robert Duncan's "Often I Am Permitted to Return to a Meadow"
Jan 14, 2010•27 min
Episode 26 - wild Vachel Lindsay
Aldon Nielsen, Charles Bernstein, Michelle Taransky, and Al Filreis discuss Vachel Lindsay's "The Congo"
Nov 30, 2009•26 min
Episode 25 - Alice Notley's America
Joe Milutis, Zack Pieper, Erica Kaufman, and Al Filreis discuss Alice Notley's "I the People"
Nov 07, 2009•28 min
Episode 24 - Barbara Guest's new rose
Natalie Gerber, Randall Couch, Michelle Taransky, and Al Filreis discuss Barbara Guest's "Roses"
Oct 19, 2009•26 min
Episode 23 - Cid Corman pees in pants
Frank Sherlock, Tom Devaney, Fran Ryan, and Al Filreis discuss Cid Corman's "Enuresis"
Oct 07, 2009•26 min
Episode 22 - just begun to learn
Bob Perelman, Wystan Curnow, Charles Bernstein, and Al Filreis discuss Louis Zukofsky's Anew
Sep 18, 2009•26 min
Episode 21 - Bernstein's restlessness ("In a Restless World Like This Is")
Marcella Durand, Hank Lazer, Eli Goldblatt, and Al Filreis discuss Charles Bernstein's "In a Restless World Like This Is"
Aug 24, 2009•26 min
Episode 20 - Amiri Baraka's "Kenyatta Listens to Mozart"
Herman Beavers, Alan Loney, Mecca Sullivan, and Al Filreis discuss Amiri Baraka's "Kenyatta Listens to Mozart"
Jul 27, 2009•26 min
Episode 19 - Bob Perelman's "The Unruly Child"
Tom Mandel, Sarah Dowling, Rodrigo Toscano, and Al Filreis discuss Bob Perelman's "The Unruly Child"
Jul 07, 2009•29 min
Episode 18 - Lydia Davis has a position
David Grazian, Adrian Khactu, Jessica Lowenthal, and Al Filreis discuss Lydia Davis's "A Position at the University"
Jun 09, 2009•25 min
Episode 17 - Rodrigo Toscano's poetics
Randall Couch, Linh Dinh, Emily Abendroth, and Al Filreis discuss Rodrigo Toscano's poetics
May 12, 2009•26 min
For the best experience, listen in Metacast app for iOS or Android