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Poetry Moment

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Presented by Spokane Public Radio, Poetry Moment is a program that showcases myriad poems as read by poets and poetry lovers from across the Inland Northwest — and occasionally beyond.Poetry Moment airs one poem on KPBX each weekday at 9am; a single reader curates the entire week’s worth of poetry. Sometimes the poems are the reader's own, and sometimes they're written by poets whose work they admire and want to share with listeners.Since its start in 2018, Poetry Moment has featured readers ranging from the Washington State Poet Laureate and popular local slam poets to listeners who simply want to give voice to a few of their favorite pieces.Are you interested in reading for Poetry Moment too? If so, e-mail us at [email protected].

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Brooke Matson reads "Land o' Lakes" by Matt Rasmussen

October 19, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 70 Bytes

Brooke Matson is a poet and book artist in Spokane, Washington, where she is the executive director of Spark Central , a non-profit dedicated to igniting creativity, innovation, and imagination. Eight years of teaching and mentoring at-risk youth deepened her study of physical science and the psychological effects of violence and loss. Matson's second collection of poetry, In Accelerated Silence , was selected by Mark Doty as winner of the Jake Adam York Prize and published by Milkweed Editions.

"From Nothing" by Derek Annis

October 16, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 85 Bytes

Derek Annis is the author of Neighborhood of Gray Houses (Lost Horse Press), the associate director of Willow Springs Books, the spokesperson and social media manager for Lynx House Press, and the manager of the Blue Lynx Prize for Poetry. Their poems have appeared in The Account, Colorado Review, Epiphany, The Gettysburg Review, The Missouri Review Online, Poet Lore, Spillway, Third Coast, and many other journals. To find out more, visit https://derekannis.wordpress.com/

Derek Annis reads "Nears Misses" by Laura Kasischke

October 15, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 112 Bytes

Derek Annis is the author of Neighborhood of Gray Houses (Lost Horse Press), the associate director of Willow Springs Books, the spokesperson and social media manager for Lynx House Press, and the manager of the Blue Lynx Prize for Poetry. Their poems have appeared in The Account, Colorado Review, Epiphany, The Gettysburg Review, The Missouri Review Online, Poet Lore, Spillway, Third Coast, and many other journals. To find out more, visit https://derekannis.wordpress.com/

Derek Annis reads "Poem in Search of Body" by Andrew Koch

October 14, 2020 15:00 - 2 minutes - 162 Bytes

Derek Annis is the author of Neighborhood of Gray Houses (Lost Horse Press), the associate director of Willow Springs Books, the spokesperson and social media manager for Lynx House Press, and the manager of the Blue Lynx Prize for Poetry. Their poems have appeared in The Account, Colorado Review, Epiphany, The Gettysburg Review, The Missouri Review Online, Poet Lore, Spillway, Third Coast, and many other journals. To find out more, visit https://derekannis.wordpress.com/

Derek Annis reads "Walking Home in the Swelling Shadow of the Bomb" by Corey Oglesby

October 13, 2020 15:00 - 4 minutes - 278 Bytes

Derek Annis is the author of Neighborhood of Gray Houses (Lost Horse Press), the associate director of Willow Springs Books, the spokesperson and social media manager for Lynx House Press, and the manager of the Blue Lynx Prize for Poetry. Their poems have appeared in The Account, Colorado Review, Epiphany, The Gettysburg Review, The Missouri Review Online, Poet Lore, Spillway, Third Coast, and many other journals. To find out more, visit https://derekannis.wordpress.com/

Derek Annis reads "Extinction Prayer" by Danielle Weeks

October 12, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 79 Bytes

Derek Annis is the author of Neighborhood of Gray Houses (Lost Horse Press), the associate director of Willow Springs Books, the spokesperson and social media manager for Lynx House Press, and the manager of the Blue Lynx Prize for Poetry. Their poems have appeared in The Account, Colorado Review, Epiphany, The Gettysburg Review, The Missouri Review Online, Poet Lore, Spillway, Third Coast, and many other journals. To find out more, visit https://derekannis.wordpress.com/

"The New World" by Kelly Schirmann

October 09, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 101 Bytes

Kelly Schirmann is a poet, musician, and ceramicist from Northern California. She is the author of two books of poetry and essays, Popular Music and The New World, as well as multiple chapbooks and collaborations. Her debut collection, Popular Music, was named among the Top Poetry of 2016 by Entropy Magazine and the Chicago Review of Books. She currently lives, works, and teaches in Western Montana, and at kelly schirmann.com .

"Dream of More Girls" by Kelly Schirmann

October 08, 2020 16:26 - 1 minute - 74 Bytes

Kelly Schirmann is a poet, musician, and ceramicist from Northern California. She is the author of two books of poetry and essays, Popular Music and The New World, as well as multiple chapbooks and collaborations. Her debut collection, Popular Music, was named among the Top Poetry of 2016 by Entropy Magazine and the Chicago Review of Books. She currently lives, works, and teaches in Western Montana, and at kelly schirmann.com .

Kelly Schirmann Reads "In the Darkness" by John Wieners

October 07, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 68 Bytes

Kelly Schirmann is a poet, musician, and ceramicist from Northern California. She is the author of two books of poetry and essays, Popular Music and The New World, as well as multiple chapbooks and collaborations. Her debut collection, Popular Music, was named among the Top Poetry of 2016 by Entropy Magazine and the Chicago Review of Books. She currently lives, works, and teaches in Western Montana, and at kelly schirmann.com .

Kelly Schirmann Reads "You Say the Land" by Hoa Nguyen

October 06, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 79 Bytes

Kelly Schirmann is a poet, musician, and ceramicist from Northern California. She is the author of two books of poetry and essays, Popular Music and The New World, as well as multiple chapbooks and collaborations. Her debut collection, Popular Music, was named among the Top Poetry of 2016 by Entropy Magazine and the Chicago Review of Books. She currently lives, works, and teaches in Western Montana, and at kelly schirmann.com .

Kelly Schirmann Reads "Butterflies, Breastmilk, Chinese Jade. . ." by Hoa Nguyen

October 05, 2020 15:00 - 2 minutes - 151 Bytes

Kelly Schirmann is a poet, musician, and ceramicist from Northern California. She is the author of two books of poetry and essays, Popular Music and The New World, as well as multiple chapbooks and collaborations. Her debut collection, Popular Music, was named among the Top Poetry of 2016 by Entropy Magazine and the Chicago Review of Books. She currently lives, works, and teaches in Western Montana, and at kelly schirmann.com .

"I Missed My Parents Today: A Drinking Song" by David Axelrod

October 02, 2020 15:00 - 2 minutes - 157 Bytes

David Axelrod’s second collection of nonfiction, The Eclipse I Call Father: Essays on Absence was published by Oregon State University Press in the spring of 2019. Axelrod wrote the introduction, “My Interests Are People,” for About People: Photographs by Gert Berliner, which appeared in the summer of 2018 from Arts End Books. His eighth collection of poems, The Open Hand , appeared in 2017 from Lost Horse Press. Axelrod directs the low residency MFA and Wilderness, Ecology, and Community pro...

"Dedication" by David Axelrod

October 01, 2020 15:00 - 2 minutes - 147 Bytes

David Axelrod’s second collection of nonfiction, The Eclipse I Call Father: Essays on Absence was published by Oregon State University Press in the spring of 2019. Axelrod wrote the introduction, “My Interests Are People,” for About People: Photographs by Gert Berliner, which appeared in the summer of 2018 from Arts End Books. His eighth collection of poems, The Open Hand , appeared in 2017 from Lost Horse Press. Axelrod directs the low residency MFA and Wilderness, Ecology, and Community pro...

David Axelrod Reads "Reading Novalis in Montana" by Melissa Kwasny

September 30, 2020 15:00 - 3 minutes - 180 Bytes

David Axelrod’s second collection of nonfiction, The Eclipse I Call Father: Essays on Absence was published by Oregon State University Press in the spring of 2019. Axelrod wrote the introduction, “My Interests Are People,” for About People: Photographs by Gert Berliner, which appeared in the summer of 2018 from Arts End Books. His eighth collection of poems, The Open Hand , appeared in 2017 from Lost Horse Press. Axelrod directs the low residency MFA and Wilderness, Ecology, and Community pro...

David Axelrod Reads "Night Time" by Christopher Howell

September 29, 2020 15:00 - 2 minutes - 174 Bytes

David Axelrod’s second collection of nonfiction, The Eclipse I Call Father: Essays on Absence was published by Oregon State University Press in the spring of 2019. Axelrod wrote the introduction, “My Interests Are People,” for About People: Photographs by Gert Berliner, which appeared in the summer of 2018 from Arts End Books. His eighth collection of poems, The Open Hand , appeared in 2017 from Lost Horse Press. Axelrod directs the low residency MFA and Wilderness, Ecology, and Community pro...

David Axelrod Reads Two Poems By Walt Whitman

September 28, 2020 15:00 - 2 minutes - 159 Bytes

David Axelrod’s second collection of nonfiction, The Eclipse I Call Father: Essays on Absence was published by Oregon State University Press in the spring of 2019. Axelrod wrote the introduction, “My Interests Are People,” for About People: Photographs by Gert Berliner, which appeared in the summer of 2018 from Arts End Books. His eighth collection of poems, The Open Hand , appeared in 2017 from Lost Horse Press. Axelrod directs the low residency MFA and Wilderness, Ecology, and Community pro...

"Above the Life I Live In" by Emily Walter

September 25, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 79 Bytes

Emily Walter writes, teaches and cooks in Missoula, Montana. Originally, from and educated in Michigan, she now calls Montana home with her husband and daughter. Her poetry and nonfiction can be found in 32 Poems, High Country News, Narrative Magazine and others.

Emily Walter Reads "Love Come Quietly" by Robert Creeley

September 24, 2020 15:00 - 44 seconds - 44 Bytes

Emily Walter writes, teaches and cooks in Missoula, Montana. Originally, from and educated in Michigan, she now calls Montana home with her husband and daughter. Her poetry and nonfiction can be found in 32 Poems, High Country News, Narrative Magazine and others.

"Anchored by a Daffodil" by Emily Walter

September 23, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 74 Bytes

Emily Walter writes, teaches and cooks in Missoula, Montana. Originally, from and educated in Michigan, she now calls Montana home with her husband and daughter. Her poetry and nonfiction can be found in 32 Poems, High Country News, Narrative Magazine and others.

"Anchored by a Daffodil" by Emily Walter

September 23, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 74 Bytes

Emily Walter writes, teaches and cooks in Missoula, Montana. Originally, from and educated in Michigan, she now calls Montana home with her husband and daughter. Her poetry and nonfiction can be found in 32 Poems, High Country News, Narrative Magazine and others.

Emily Walter Reads "The Good Life" by Tracy K Smith

September 22, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 62 Bytes

Emily Walter writes, teaches and cooks in Missoula, Montana. Originally, from and educated in Michigan, she now calls Montana home with her husband and daughter. Her poetry and nonfiction can be found in 32 Poems, High Country News, Narrative Magazine and others.

Emily Walter Reads "Otherwise" by Jane Kenyon

September 21, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 72 Bytes

Emily Walter writes, teaches and cooks in Missoula, Montana. Originally, from and educated in Michigan, she now calls Montana home with her husband and daughter. Her poetry and nonfiction can be found in 32 Poems, High Country News, Narrative Magazine and others.

"Holy" by Chris La Tray

September 18, 2020 15:00 - 2 minutes - 137 Bytes

Chris La Tray is a Métis writer and storyteller. His first book, One-Sentence Journal: Short Poems and Essays from the World at Large (2018, Riverfeet Press) won the 2018 Montana Book Award and a 2019 High Plains Book Award. His next book, Becoming Little Shell , will be published by Milkweed Editions in 2021. Chris is an enrolled member of the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians and lives near Missoula, Montana.

Chris La Tray Reads "In My Flower Bed" by Mara Panich

September 17, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 92 Bytes

Chris La Tray is a Métis writer and storyteller. His first book, One-Sentence Journal: Short Poems and Essays from the World at Large (2018, Riverfeet Press) won the 2018 Montana Book Award and a 2019 High Plains Book Award. His next book, Becoming Little Shell , will be published by Milkweed Editions in 2021. Chris is an enrolled member of the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians and lives near Missoula, Montana.

Chris La Tray Reads "Gracias" by Sierra Golden

September 16, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 109 Bytes

Chris La Tray is a Métis writer and storyteller. His first book, One-Sentence Journal: Short Poems and Essays from the World at Large (2018, Riverfeet Press) won the 2018 Montana Book Award and a 2019 High Plains Book Award. His next book, Becoming Little Shell , will be published by Milkweed Editions in 2021. Chris is an enrolled member of the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians and lives near Missoula, Montana.

"Seed" by Chris La Tray

September 15, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 89 Bytes

Chris La Tray is a Métis writer and storyteller. His first book, One-Sentence Journal: Short Poems and Essays from the World at Large (2018, Riverfeet Press) won the 2018 Montana Book Award and a 2019 High Plains Book Award. His next book, Becoming Little Shell , will be published by Milkweed Editions in 2021. Chris is an enrolled member of the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians and lives near Missoula, Montana.

Chris La Tray reads "Sunrise" by Joy Harjo

September 14, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 104 Bytes

Chris La Tray is a Métis writer and storyteller. His first book, One-Sentence Journal: Short Poems and Essays from the World at Large (2018, Riverfeet Press) won the 2018 Montana Book Award and a 2019 High Plains Book Award. His next book, Becoming Little Shell , will be published by Milkweed Editions in 2021. Chris is an enrolled member of the Little Shell Tribe of Chippewa Indians and lives near Missoula, Montana.

"The Great Horned Owl" by Chris Cook

September 11, 2020 15:00 - 48 seconds - 48 Bytes

Chris Cook is Spokane’s current Poet Laureate. His first collection of poetry, The View from the Broken Mic, was published in 2012 (Gray Dog Press). Additional work has been published by Sage Hill Press, Scablands Books, and The Spokesman-Review. His children’s poetry has been published by Little, Brown Books, Meadowbrook Press, and Scholastic Press. His latest collection, Damn Good Cookie , was released in 2016 by Korrektiv Press.

Chris Cook Reads "The Rutabaga" by Tim Greenup

September 10, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 86 Bytes

Chris Cook is Spokane’s current Poet Laureate. His first collection of poetry, The View from the Broken Mic, was published in 2012 (Gray Dog Press). Additional work has been published by Sage Hill Press, Scablands Books, and The Spokesman-Review. His children’s poetry has been published by Little, Brown Books, Meadowbrook Press, and Scholastic Press. His latest collection, Damn Good Cookie , was released in 2016 by Korrektiv Press.

Chris Cook Reads "July Evening" by Norman MacCaig

September 09, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 76 Bytes

Chris Cook is Spokane’s current Poet Laureate. His first collection of poetry, The View from the Broken Mic, was published in 2012 (Gray Dog Press). Additional work has been published by Sage Hill Press, Scablands Books, and The Spokesman-Review. His children’s poetry has been published by Little, Brown Books, Meadowbrook Press, and Scholastic Press. His latest collection, Damn Good Cookie , was released in 2016 by Korrektiv Press.

Chris Cook Reads "Sensual Music" by Philip Appleman

September 08, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 83 Bytes

Chris Cook is Spokane’s current Poet Laureate. His first collection of poetry, The View from the Broken Mic, was published in 2012 (Gray Dog Press). Additional work has been published by Sage Hill Press, Scablands Books, and The Spokesman-Review. His children’s poetry has been published by Little, Brown Books, Meadowbrook Press, and Scholastic Press. His latest collection, Damn Good Cookie , was released in 2016 by Korrektiv Press.

Chris Cook Reads "For Nothing is Fixed" by James Baldwin

September 07, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 61 Bytes

Chris Cook is Spokane’s current Poet Laureate. His first collection of poetry, The View from the Broken Mic, was published in 2012 (Gray Dog Press). Additional work has been published by Sage Hill Press, Scablands Books, and The Spokesman-Review. His children’s poetry has been published by Little, Brown Books, Meadowbrook Press, and Scholastic Press. His latest collection, Damn Good Cookie , was released in 2016 by Korrektiv Press.

"Fever Territory" by Mike Aleman

September 04, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 99 Bytes

Mike Aleman is a long-time KPBX volutneer who, like many of us, is staying home due to the coronavirus quarantine, or perhaps jail time. Mike has published a poetry book, a short story collection and three novels. His short story, “Heat,” was read recently over Spokane Public Radio.

"Dandelion Fields" by Mike Aleman

September 03, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 71 Bytes

Mike Aleman is a long-time KPBX volutneer who, like many of us, is staying home due to the coronavirus quarantine, or perhaps jail time. Mike has published a poetry book, a short story collection and three novels. His short story, “Heat,” was read recently over Spokane Public Radio.

Mike Aleman Reads "Mr. Flood's Party" by Edwin Arlington Robinson

September 02, 2020 15:00 - 3 minutes - 221 Bytes

Mike Aleman is a long-time KPBX volutneer who, like many of us, is staying home due to the coronavirus quarantine, or perhaps jail time. Mike has published a poetry book, a short story collection and three novels. His short story, “Heat,” was read recently over Spokane Public Radio.

Mike Aleman Reads "A Farmer Came to Town" and "Cousin Jonathan" by Janice A. Jones

September 01, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 117 Bytes

Mike Aleman is a long-time KPBX volutneer who, like many of us, is staying home due to the coronavirus quarantine, or perhaps jail time. Mike has published a poetry book, a short story collection and three novels. His short story, “Heat,” was read recently over Spokane Public Radio.

Mike Aleman Reads "Cahoots" by Suzanne Cleary

August 31, 2020 15:00 - 2 minutes - 176 Bytes

Mike Aleman is a long-time KPBX volutneer who, like many of us, is staying home due to the coronavirus quarantine, or perhaps jail time. Mike has published a poetry book, a short story collection and three novels. His short story, “Heat,” was read recently over Spokane Public Radio.

Knox Gardner Shares “What the Moon Knows” by Christine Deavel with Gary Deavel

August 28, 2020 15:00 - 2 minutes - 138 Bytes

Christine Deavel has published poems and essays, including the poetry collection Woodnote (Bear Star Press, 2012), which received the Washington State Book Award. From 1995 to 2016, Christine, along with her husband, J.W Marshall owned and operated Open Books, the poetry-only bookstore in Seattle. Vicinity | Memoryall (Entre Ríos Books, 2018) written in collaboration with husband, is their first play. Gary Deavel has had a long career as a church pianist and is currently in good health in Mic...

“The Violet Forest” by Knox Gardner

August 27, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 105 Bytes

Knox Gardner is the publisher and editor-in-chief as Entre Ríos Books. His debut collection, Woodland with music by Aaron Otheim was a finalist for the CLMP Firecracker Award for best small press poetry collection of 2019. His other book in the Entre Ríos line up is Twelve Saints (2015) with artist Nia Michaels. www.knoxgardner.com

Knox Gardner Shares “Song” by Aaron Shurin

August 26, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 97 Bytes

Aaron Shurin is the author of twelve books of poetry and prose, most recently The Blue Absolute (Nightboat, 2020) and Flowers & Sky: Two Talks (Entre Ríos Books, 2017). His writing has appeared in over forty national and international anthologies, from the Norton Anthology of Postmodern American Poetry to Italy’s Nuova Poesia Americana: San Francisco. His work has been supported by grants and fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, the California Arts Council, the San Francisco ...

Knox Gardner Shares “Splintered” by Shin Yu Pai

August 25, 2020 15:00 - 2 minutes - 125 Bytes

Shin Yu is a poet, essayist and visual artist. She is the author of several books of poetry, most recently, Ensō (Entre Ríos Books, 2020), and AUX ARCS (La Alameda, 2013), Adamantine (White Pine, 2010), Sightings: Selected Works [2000-2005] (1913 Press, 2007) and Equivalence (La Alameda, 2003). She served as the fourth poet laureate of the City of Redmond from 2015 to 2017 and has been an artist in residence for the Seattle Art Museum, Town Hall Seattle, and Pacific Science Center. In 2014, s...

Knox Gardner Shares “Concerto for Anna Maria dal Violin” by Melinda Mueller

August 24, 2020 16:11 - 1 minute - 114 Bytes

Melinda Mueller was raised in Spokane where she went to Catholic school. She trained as a biologist at the University of Washington and is on the science faculty at Seattle Academy of Arts & Sciences. “Ledger” comes from her most recent book, Mary’s Dust (Entre Ríos Books, 2017) which was a finalist for the Washington State Book Award. Her other books include, The After (Entre Rios books 2016), with art by Karinna Gomez and music by Syrinx Effect. Her book, What the Ice Gets: Shackleton’s Ant...

"The Hawk Who Wears An Owl's Face" by Heather Cahoon

August 21, 2020 15:00 - 50 seconds - 50 Bytes

Heather Cahoon, PhD, is an award-winning poet and scholar of federal Indian policy. She received her MFA in Poetry from the University of Montana where she was the Richard Hugo Scholar. She has also been awarded a Potlatch Fund Native Arts grant and a Montana Arts Council Artist Innovation Award for her writing. Her chapbook, Elk Thirst , won the Merriam Frontier Prize and her book, Horsefly Dress, is forthcoming from the University of Arizona Press in September 2020. Heather is an Assistant ...

Heather Cahoon reads "She Sang To Me Once At A Place For Hunting Owls" by dg nanouk okpik

August 20, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 82 Bytes

Heather Cahoon, PhD, is an award-winning poet and scholar of federal Indian policy. She received her MFA in Poetry from the University of Montana where she was the Richard Hugo Scholar. She has also been awarded a Potlatch Fund Native Arts grant and a Montana Arts Council Artist Innovation Award for her writing. Her chapbook, Elk Thirst , won the Merriam Frontier Prize and her book, Horsefly Dress, is forthcoming from the University of Arizona Press in September 2020. Heather is an Assistant ...

Heather Cahoon reads "Where Wild Tea Grows" by Lois Red Elk

August 19, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 89 Bytes

Heather Cahoon, PhD, is an award-winning poet and scholar of federal Indian policy. She received her MFA in Poetry from the University of Montana where she was the Richard Hugo Scholar. She has also been awarded a Potlatch Fund Native Arts grant and a Montana Arts Council Artist Innovation Award for her writing. Her chapbook, Elk Thirst , won the Merriam Frontier Prize and her book, Horsefly Dress, is forthcoming from the University of Arizona Press in September 2020. Heather is an Assistant ...

Heather Cahoon reads "From A Tin Box" by Mandy Smoker Broaddus

August 18, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 63 Bytes

Heather Cahoon, PhD, is an award-winning poet and scholar of federal Indian policy. She received her MFA in Poetry from the University of Montana where she was the Richard Hugo Scholar. She has also been awarded a Potlatch Fund Native Arts grant and a Montana Arts Council Artist Innovation Award for her writing. Her chapbook, Elk Thirst , won the Merriam Frontier Prize and her book, Horsefly Dress, is forthcoming from the University of Arizona Press in September 2020. Heather is an Assistant ...

"Orb Weavers" by Heather Cahoon

August 17, 2020 15:00 - 1 minute - 109 Bytes

Heather Cahoon, PhD, is an award-winning poet and scholar of federal Indian policy. She received her MFA in Poetry from the University of Montana where she was the Richard Hugo Scholar. She has also been awarded a Potlatch Fund Native Arts grant and a Montana Arts Council Artist Innovation Award for her writing. Her chapbook, Elk Thirst , won the Merriam Frontier Prize and her book, Horsefly Dress, is forthcoming from the University of Arizona Press in September 2020. Heather is an Assistant ...

"First Date" by Mark Gibbons

August 14, 2020 15:00 - 2 minutes - 125 Bytes

Mark Gibbons is the author of ten collections of poetry, his last four: Forgotten Dreams (2012) Shadowboxing (2014) The Imitation Blues (2017) and mostly cloudy (2020) from FootHills Publishing . In 2018 and 2019 he edited two books of poetry for Drumlummon Institute : Moving On: The Last Poems of Ed Lahey , and Summer Lightning , a collection of poems by Marylor Wilson. Recipient on a 2013 Artist Innovation Award from the MAC , Mark lives in Missoula with his wife, Pam, and their cat, Felix....

Mark Gibbons Reads "Poet to Poet" by Melissa Stephenson

August 13, 2020 15:00 - 2 minutes - 168 Bytes

Mark Gibbons is the author of ten collections of poetry, his last four: Forgotten Dreams (2012) Shadowboxing (2014) The Imitation Blues (2017) and mostly cloudy (2020) from FootHills Publishing . In 2018 and 2019 he edited two books of poetry for Drumlummon Institute : Moving On: The Last Poems of Ed Lahey , and Summer Lightning , a collection of poems by Marylor Wilson. Recipient on a 2013 Artist Innovation Award from the MAC , Mark lives in Missoula with his wife, Pam, and their cat, Felix....

Mark Gibbons Reads "Gimp O'Leary's Iron Works" by Ed Lahey

August 12, 2020 15:00 - 2 minutes - 134 Bytes

Mark Gibbons is the author of ten collections of poetry, his last four: Forgotten Dreams (2012) Shadowboxing (2014) The Imitation Blues (2017) and mostly cloudy (2020) from FootHills Publishing . In 2018 and 2019 he edited two books of poetry for Drumlummon Institute : Moving On: The Last Poems of Ed Lahey , and Summer Lightning , a collection of poems by Marylor Wilson. Recipient on a 2013 Artist Innovation Award from the MAC , Mark lives in Missoula with his wife, Pam, and their cat, Felix....