Poets — Personal narratives.


  • Rita Dove.

    Interview with Pulitzer Prize winning poet, Rita Dove. Currently, Rita is associate editor of the literary journal Callaloo and is Commonwealth Professor of English at the University of Virginia where she teaches creative writing. She is also Poet Laureate Consultant to the Library of Congress and a former Fullbright fellow. In addition to the interview,…


  • The Media sorceress / Diane Wakoski ; produced by Tom Vitale.

    Series in which authors read from their works, and discuss its implications and their intent.|THE MEDIA SORCERESS / by Diane Wakoski| produced by Tom Vitale. – SERIES: A Moveable feast II| no. 22 – Series in which authors read from their works and talk about its implications. CONTENT: Diane Wakoski reads poems from er collection…


  • Heavy daughter blues / Wanda Coleman ; produced by Tom Vitale.

    Series in which authors read from their works, and discuss their implications and intent.|A MOVEABLE FEAST / PRODUCER| Tom Vitale : RECORDED| June 15, 1990 : PROGRAM| No. 5. CONTENT: Author Wanda Coleman reads poems from her book and explains the Blues tradition in African-American verse to interviewer Tom Vitale. – BROADCAST: WBAI, 15 June…


  • Life on the edge of the continent / Ron Koertge ; produced by Tom Vitale.

    Series in which authors read from their works, and discuss their implications and intent.|LIFE ON THE EDGE OF THE CONTINENT / Ron Koertge| produced by Tom Vitale. – SERIES: A Moveable feast II| no. 7 – Series which authors read from their works and talk about its implications. CONTENT: Koertge reads from his selected poems…


  • God hunger / Michael Ryan ; produced by Tom Vitale.

    Series in which authors read from their works, and discuss their implications and intent.|A MOVEABLE FEAST / PRODUCER| Tom Vitale : RECORDED| OCTOBER 10, 1990. – – CONTENT: Author Michael Ryan reads from his collection and talks with interviewer Tom Vitale about language, meaning, and poetry as a sacred discipline. – BROADCAST: WBAI, 10 Oct.…


  • April Galleons / John Ashberry ; produced by Tom Vitale.

    Series in which writers read and discuss their work. In this program John Ashberry reads his poems and talks about disjointed imagery.|APRIL GALLEONS / John Ashberry| produced by Tom Vitale. – SERIES: A Moveable feast| no. 13 – John Ashberry reads his poems and talks about disjointed imagery. – RECORDED: 1990.


  • Poet Gary Snyder / interviewed by Jack Loeffler.

    Comparison of bio-gegionalist theory and contemporary anarchist thought. Also includes a performance of Michael Mauldin’s Mountain Winds.


  • The Ripening of Meridel Le Sueur / produced by John Walsh.

    Her poetry, writings, and memoirs of life on the Plains.


  • Dial-a-poem.

    Readings by poets of selections from their work, with interviews. |r.2. Lenore Kendall, Aram Saroyan, Gary Snyder, Ted Berrigan, Jack Spicer, Allen Ginsberg (58 min.) — r.5. Emmett Williams, Ed Sanders, Catherine Cleaver, Brian Byson, Ted Berrigan, David Henderson, Gerard Malanga, Joe Barnard, Allen Ginsberg, Maureen Orven, John Giorno interviewed by Charles Ruas (50 min.)…


  • An Interview with George Oppen / interviewed by Charles Amirkhanian.

    Pulitzer Prize winning poet discusses his work and reads from Seascape: Needle’s eye. Includes statements by Don Branning, Carol Amirkhanian, and the poets wife Mary Oppen.