A song about a spring teenage romance interrupted by the summer vacation break in the schoolyear....
03:41
A song about a spring teenage romance interrupted by the summer vacation break in the schoolyear....
03:41
Here's a poet writing the poetry of a long sleepless night, yet he spends as much time on the...
01:42
Mark Twain carved out this heartrending lullaby as an epitaph for his dead daughter. I performed...
01:54
LIghtly from Aldous Huxley's novel, Island
This passage from Huxley's last novel, Island, was shared in a social media post this summer,...
03:06
William Carlos Williams' Summer Song
I took William Carlos Williams poem from his early collection Al Que Quiere! and made into a...
02:24
Emily Dickinson's classmate Jackson also wrote poetry, and today we perform this summer poem of...
02:03
Robert Louis Stevenson wrote this as a children's poem, but I'm not so sure that there aren't...
02:03
Every nature poet writes from their own location for the nature they write about, and so here's a...
02:34
Almost Independence Day (Frederick Douglass' Questions)
In 1852 the great American reformer Frederick Douglass gave a speech "What to the Slave Is the...
04:02
Those cattle smaller than a Bee
Emily Dickinson is a great poet partly because her poetry has several different modes. Here she...
02:25
June 24th is the anniversary of British poet Edward Thomas' train trip that resulted in...
01:46
Thomas Hardy's Transformations
What happens after death? English poet Thomas Hardy had one idea and created this poem of atomic...
03:10
Emily the Botany Nerd wrote this of mushrooms and I figured out how to sing it, That's what this...
03:12
I'm in Asheville NC this weekend and yet the Black Mountain College center is closed....
00:26
Poet Kevin FitzPatrick helped his WWII veteran father write his memoir of the father's...
02:45
With her very first line, Emily Dickinson gets right to the "minuter intuitions" that too often...
02:31
The opening portion of the final section, "Rooms," of Gertrude Stein's Tender Buttons performed...
02:49
As part of my occasional series this spring looking back at the roots of the Parlando Project...
02:24
I still hear poet Kevin FitzPatrick's voice in my ear. That deep sustaining sound leads me to...
02:39
Kenneth Patchen's touching poem performed as a song with acoustic guitar. For more about this and...
03:12
James Zamora, 3/29/24
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