This chapter of The Talking Earth features local writers Crystal Willer,
Katharine Salzmann and David Hedges. Hosted by dan raphael, who'll read a
couple poems by other folks.
Crystal Willer's poems have appeared in the Spoon River Poetry Review,
Territory, West Branch Wir...
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Tonight's episode of Talking Earth features local poet Ross Robbins, as well
as host and board-op Patrick Bocarde. In the spirit of Walt Curtis, there
may be a slight amount of chaos during the show, but probably not as much as
Walt would have liked.
Ross Robbins is the...
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This edition of The Talking Earth features local poets Andrea Hollander, Jim
Shugrue and Sam Lohmann. Host dan raphael will also throw in a couple poems
from his bookshelf.
Andrea Hollander is the author of six full-length collections including the
just-released And Now, N...
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Tonight's edition of Talking Earth celebrates Walt Curtis' life as poet,
artist and radio host of Talking Earth. Tonight's show features poetry from
Walt Curtis from various sources, Barbara LaMorticella, Patrick Bocarde and
Leanne Grabel reading Walt's poetry as well as t...
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This edition of The Talking Earth, hosted by dan raphael, features local
poets Lisa Steinman, Teresa K. Miller and Matt Schumacher. dan will also read
some work by Ivan Arguelles, Anne Carson and himself.
Teresa K. Miller is the National Poetry Series–winning author of Borde...
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Talking Earth host Walt Curtis passed away last August 25th. Tonight we air
one of his best shows during the pandemic, recorded on Walt Curtis' porch
with musician Dusty Santamaria and board-op Patrick Bocarde back in August
2020. Topics include life in New Orleans, voudo...
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Tonight's edition of Talking Earth is airing the complete World Poetry Day
special featuring the poetry of Oglala/Sicangu Lakota poet Kurt Schweigman.
Portland poetry fans may remember him as Luke Warm Water. Host Patrick
Bocarde talks with Kurt about his change back to h...
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Tonight's edition of Talking Earth is a repeat of Walt Curtis' show from July
2022. In it, host Walt Curtis and board-op Patrick Bocarde read poetry from
Baudelaire and Wallace Stevens, among others.
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This episode of The Talking Earth, on KBOO 90.7 features poets Paulann
Petersen and Stephen Thomas, as well as novelists Duane Poncy and Patricia
McLean. Host dan raphael will also read a couple poems by others.
Paulann Petersen, Oregon Poet Laureate Emerita, is the author ...
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On Tonight's edition of Talking Earth, host Walt Curtis talks about his
birthday on July 4th, while board-op Patrick Bocarde reads a bunch of poems
about his work experiences, as well as accusing Bruce Springsteen of ripping
off his life for the hit song "Dancing in the Dar...
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