The lives, outside of art, of artists bear only a mysterious resemblance to their work. The...
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Podcasts de lyl
Last episode I presented Ezra Pound’s rant about the society that lead so many to their deaths in...
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Poetry turn-offs? There are lot of them. There’s the fatiguing stretching of language that can...
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Here at the Parlando project we say we’re where music and words meet. Sometimes words sing...
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I Know a Place Where Summer Strives
It would seem odd to us, but when Emily Dickinson died, her most noted accomplishment was not her...
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I sometimes like to ask musicians who sing folk songs “What is the oldest song you play?” As a...
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Back when I was kid there was something we were taught to be concerned about, our “vocation.”...
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I promise you, we will end up today very close to the love song of the last episode, though we...
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Here’s an episode with a short story written and read by Dave Moore. Just as I have my bicycle...
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My own lunar eclipse piece is set in our century, and in my Midwestern place. I start off by...
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We seem to be in a month of sky omens in the Midwest, with the Perseids meteor shower and a solar...
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Today’s selection was also recorded a few years back, and is more conventionally in that “poet...
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It’s been too long since we featured one of the looser live performances of the LYL Band here at...
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Let’s get one more Halloween appropriate piece in before the holiday. We’ve featured a lot of...
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Sometimes the things we present here come together quickly. For example, the LYL Band pieces are...
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Stopping by a Woods with Bad Cellphone Service
For some time, I’ve disliked the way the idea of “generations” has been treated by the culture at...
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Today we offer a respite from my voice and the return of alternate Parlando Project presenter...
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The place of short epigramic poetry in our culture, and just a touch of Percy Bysshe Shelley,...
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Today is May Day, a day that combines many things. Neo-Pagans can point to it as Beltane or the...
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Back more than 200 years ago, poet, painter, engraver and mystic William Blake was reported to be...
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