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Poetry Radio

On-air Time: Tuesday and Thursday at 10 am and 10 pm/ Best-of edition Sunday 10 pm.

Host: Kirstin Hotelling Zona and Bill Morgan

Producer: Bruce Bergethon

Each week Poetry Radio offers the best in classic and contemporary poetry, underscored with evocative music. Poetry Radio is a co-production ISU's Department of English and GLT. 

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National Ice Cream Sandwich Day: written and read by Matthew Guenette; music by Gerald Ross (Honeysuckle Rose from Swing Ukelele)

The Pinewoods (mp3)
Publish Date: 05/21/2013 04:32 PM
Run Time: 3:05
written by Mary Oliver, read by Bill Morgan; music by Leo Kottke and Mike Gordon (Strange from Clone)

The Body (mp3)
Publish Date: 05/19/2013 04:29 PM
Run Time: 4:17
written and read by Alison Joseph; music by Sean Harkness (Wynkus McGynkus from Aloft)

The Human Community (mp3)
Publish Date: 05/16/2013 12:06 AM
Run Time: 3:05
written and read by Kathleen Kirk; music by Dave Frackenpohl (So Long from Refractions)

Farm Aid (mp3)
Publish Date: 05/14/2013 12:04 AM
Run Time: 2:30
written and read by Eamon Wall; music by Bill Frisell (The Young Monk from The Intercontinentals)

We Manage Most When We Manage Small (mp3)
Publish Date: 05/12/2013 11:55 PM
Run Time: 2:56
written by Cynda Gregg, read by Carrie Etter; music by Sean Harkness (Green Mountain Trail from Aloft)

Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening (mp3)
Publish Date: 05/09/2013 03:00 PM
Run Time: 2:57
written by Robert Frost, read by Pearl Cleage; music by the Modern Jazz Quartet (Skating in Central Park from Dedicated to Connie)

Open Spoon (mp3)
Publish Date: 05/07/2013 02:58 PM
Run Time: 2:13
written and read by Virginia Bell; music by Roberta Piket (Improvisation Blue from Solo)

Prologue from Henry V (mp3)
Publish Date: 05/05/2013 02:55 PM
Run Time: 3:45
written by William Shakespeare, read by Michael McAlister; music by El McMeen (Time Will End from Great Strings, Great Music)

Pisgah (mp3)
Publish Date: 05/02/2013 07:45 PM
Run Time: 4:22
written and read by Kwame Dawes; music by Les McCann (A Little 3/4 for God and Co. from Listen Up!)

The Cove (mp3)
Publish Date: 04/30/2013 07:44 PM
Run Time: 3:23
written by Dick Allen, read by Joan Crooks; music by Marshall Crenshaw (Eydie's Tune from #447)

Behind the Scenes (mp3)
Publish Date: 04/28/2013 07:42 PM
Run Time: 2:55
written and read by Gwendolyn Brooks; music by Davey Graham (Blues for Gino from The Complete Guitarist)

Will Call (mp3)
Publish Date: 04/25/2013 11:39 AM
Run Time: 2:24
written by Peter Gizzi, read by Carrie Etter; music by Fairport Convention (Mr. Sands in the Building from Old New Borrowed Blue)

Too Late (mp3)
Publish Date: 04/23/2013 11:37 AM
Run Time: 2:57
written and read by Kathleen Kirk; music by The Akerman - Teixeira Duo (Castilla from Music for Two Guitars)

Wind (mp3)
Publish Date: 04/21/2013 11:35 AM
Run Time: 3:03
written by Mary Oliver. read by Alison Sainsbury; music by Steve Glotzer (Los Cabos Serenade from Oasis Jazz 5)

On Being Unka's Brother (mp3)
Publish Date: 04/18/2013 07:53 PM
Run Time: 2:49
written and read by Kwame Dawes; music by Charles Mingus (I Can't Get Started from Mingus Three)

A Musical Instrument (mp3)
Publish Date: 04/16/2013 07:51 PM
Run Time: 3:35
written by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, read by Kim Pereira; music by Kathryn Tickell (The Gathering from The Gathering)

They (mp3)
Publish Date: 04/14/2013 07:45 PM
Run Time: 2:38
written by Marvin Bell, read by Chris Paddock; music by Angels of Venice (As Time Goes By from Angels of Venice)

Field Dressing (mp3)
Publish Date: 04/11/2013 02:13 PM
Run Time: 2:39
written and read by Virginia Bell; music by The Modern Mandolin Quartet (Mishima/Philip Glass from Americana)

University Catalog, A Possibility (mp3)
Publish Date: 04/09/2013 02:10 PM
Run Time: 2:39
written and read by Alison Sainsbury; music by Nate Leath (Lady Be Good from Oasis Jazz 5)

Clear! Clear! In the Brisk Brushing of Limbs (mp3)
Publish Date: 04/07/2013 02:05 PM
Run Time: 2:42
written and read by James McGowan; music by the Tony Rice Unit (New Waltz from Acoustics)

Picking Up the 7/10 Split (mp3)
Publish Date: 04/04/2013 04:51 PM
Run Time: 2:12
written and read by Matthew Guenette; music by Mark Egan, Karl Latham and John Hart (Mr. Clean from Unit 1)

Ma and God (mp3)
Publish Date: 04/02/2013 04:48 PM
Run Time: 2:18
written by Shel Silverstein, read by Roberta Trites; music by Ken Hatfield (Rondo from Explorations for Solo Guitar)

Reconciliation (mp3)
Publish Date: 03/31/2013 04:45 PM
Run Time: 2:25
written by Walt Whitman, read by Aaron Anstett; music by The Bootleg Remedy (Red Hook Rag from Oasis Acoustic 36)

Unpaid Leave (mp3)
Publish Date: 03/28/2013 05:10 PM
Run Time: 3:41
written and read by Kathleen Kirk; music by Danny Gotham and Glenn Mehrbach (A Child is Born from Sundays Two)

The Garden (mp3)
Publish Date: 03/26/2013 05:05 PM
Run Time: 2:47
written by Louise Gluck, read by Kirstin Zona; music by John Sheehan (Jump Into the Fire from Crossroads Cafe)

Inclusio (mp3)
Publish Date: 03/24/2013 05:02 PM
Run Time: 2:20
written and read by Mike Theune; music by Adrian Legg (Short Story from Guitar Bones)

Cut the Grass (mp3)
Publish Date: 03/21/2013 04:57 PM
Run Time: 2:23
written by A.R. Ammons, read by Chris Paddock; music by Ray Spiegel (Three Point Five from Sum and Kali)

The Dead House (mp3)
Publish Date: 03/19/2013 04:55 PM
Run Time: 2:27
written and read by Virginia Bell; music by Stephen Bennett (Buster's Verklempt from High Street)

Returning to Dublin (mp3)
Publish Date: 03/17/2013 04:49 PM
Run Time: 2:44
written and read by Eamon Wall; music by Paddy Keenan and Tommy O'Sullivan (Jutland from The Long Grazing Acre)

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Bill Morgan and Kirstin Hotelling Zona

Hosts Bill Morgan and Kirstin Hotelling Zona, along with producer Bruce Bergethon, make poetry magic every week with GLT's Poetry Radio.


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