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Poems to Listen By: Moonstruck 11—Moon Song

By Laurie Klein 3 Comments

sunrise at milford sound nz

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Poems to Listen By: Moonstruck 10—And Then What

By Laurie Klein 4 Comments

backlit red leaves

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Poems to Listen By: Moonstruck 08—The Time is Midnight

By Laurie Klein 2 Comments

infant looking at camera on dark background

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Poems to Listen By: Moonstruck 07—Moon Crossing Bridge

By Laurie Klein 2 Comments

black and white river in fog

In a nod to the way poems can aid in processing grief and uncertainty, Laurie Klein reads Tess Gallagher’s “Moon Crossing Bridge.”

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Poems to Listen By: Moonstruck 06—Lunula

By Laurie Klein 4 Comments

mother with toddler in arms

Laurie Klein’s Moonstruck series takes us to a poetic reflection on motherhood and the moon with Susan Cowger’s “Lunula.”

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Poems to Listen By: Heart & Soil 08—Zinfandel

By Laurie Klein 10 Comments

The Dunes Golf Course trees on rolling green hills

Laurie Klein concludes her “Heart & Soil” Poems to Listen By podcast series with Jane Mead’s “Where the Zinfandel Pass Their Seasons in Mute Rows.”

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Poems to Listen By: Heart & Soil 07—Sparrows

By Laurie Klein 3 Comments

small bird with red feathers for sparrows poem

The latest episode of Laurie Klein’s Poems to Listen By—Heart & Soil features the poem “Sparrows” by Jamie Morewood Anderson.

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Poems to Listen By: Heart & Soil 04—Honan Duststorm

By Laurie Klein 2 Comments

Bicycle and dust

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Poems to Listen By: Under the Canopy 09—Eternity [Bonus Episode]

By Laurie Klein 8 Comments

Under the Canopy Eternity

In a bonus Under the Canopy episode, Laurie Klein shares “Eternity” from Tracy K. Smith, reminding us to consider, where would we be without trees?

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Poems to Listen By: Sharing the Canopy 07—The Maples of Dachau

By Laurie Klein 6 Comments

Poems to Listen By red maple leaves

In the latest Poems to Listen By: Under the Canopy episode, Laurie Klein shares a poignant poem with a darker understory.

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Poems to Listen By: Sharing the Canopy 06—Buddy Story

By Laurie Klein 5 Comments

Poems to Listen By Trees and Waterfall

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Poems to Listen By: Under the Canopy 05—Lost and Found

By Laurie Klein 6 Comments

pine in sunlight

Laurie Klein features a poem by Andrew Hudgins in the latest Poems to Listen By podcast. Is it a coming of age reflection, or a story of lost and found?

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Poems to Listen By: Under the Canopy 04—Maple Grove

By Laurie Klein 10 Comments

Under the Canopy podcast sunglight on redwood

Can a tree seduce? Be flirtatious? Enjoy these poems in Laurie Klein’s latest Poems to Listen By podcast, and you decide.

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Poems to Listen By: Sharing the Canopy 01—Under the Black Oaks

By Laurie Klein 10 Comments

Under the Black Oaks

In honor of the holiday season, join Laurie Klein for the first in a delightful new series, Poems to Listen By—Sharing the Canopy: 8 Ways Trees Embody Our Stories. Our holiday episode features Pablo Neruda, Chicken Little, and Stephen Dunn’s “Under the Black Oaks.”

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Afternoon Tea (and Poetry) with Tracy K. Smith’s podcast “The Slowdown”

By Megan Willome 14 Comments

When author Megan Willome needs an afternoon pick-me-up, she cues up ‘The Slowdown’ with U.S. Poet Laureate Tracy K. Smith.

Filed Under: Black Poets, Blog, Food Poems, Podcasts, poem a day, Poetic Earth Month, poetry, Poets, Tea

Introvert Paradise: A Scheduled Meeting to Read Sacredly

By Megan Willome 11 Comments

Introvert Paradise Reading Harry Potter Together

Introverts can find paradise by reading a text sacredly in a scheduled meeting with a friend. Especially if it’s Harry Potter.

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Pod Club: Radiolab’s “Memory and Forgetting”

By Will Willingham 10 Comments

Memory and Forgetting penninsula on the sea

We are discussing Radiolab’s podcast “Memory and Forgetting” and exploring what it is to remember, what it is to forget, and how both of those processes can be altered.

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TSP #1: Luci Shaw Talks Friendship, Freedom, and Love in a Golden Box

By Laura Lynn Brown 24 Comments

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Writing Coach Podcast Series – I Am From

By Ann Kroeker 25 Comments

strawberries - Writing Coach Podcast Series - I Am From

“I Am From” helps you know yourself better, and the better you know yourself, the more you are equipped to say what you alone can say, in a voice that’s uniquely yours.

Filed Under: Blog, Podcasts, Writing Life, writing prompt, Writing Tips

Writing Coach Podcast Series – Find and Follow the Energy

By Ann Kroeker 2 Comments

pigeons flying - Writing Coach Podcast Series - Find and Follow the Energy

Some writers are trying to figure out why their writing lives or writing projects feel stuck or sluggish. They need to find and follow the energy.

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