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Poetry Off the Shelf

Poetry Off the Shelf

Poetry Foundation

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Producer Helena de Groot talks to poets about language, dreams, love and loss, identity, connection, anger, discomfort, the creative process, the state of the world and the world of the soul. Hard conversations are welcomed—laughter is, too.
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Poetry Off the Shelf - Fragments from the Future

Fragments from the Future

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01/21/20 • 29 min

Brenda Shaughnessy stares her fears in the face.

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Poetry Off the Shelf - Salvation in the Dark

Salvation in the Dark

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05/18/21 • 57 min

Vievee Francis on dark corners, an encounter with a bear, and the promise of the north.

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Poetry Off the Shelf - The Truth Sometimes Rhymes

The Truth Sometimes Rhymes

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02/04/20 • 28 min

Jericho Brown wants to make rebellious art.

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Poetry Off the Shelf - As I Am

As I Am

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10/04/22 • 55 min

Ama Codjoe on normal naked bodies, solving problems, and her childfree life.

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Poetry Off the Shelf - The Invention of the Self

The Invention of the Self

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04/14/20 • 35 min

Peter Murphy on a 16th-century poem that still speaks to us today.

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Poetry Off the Shelf - Wild at the Root

Wild at the Root

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04/20/21 • 56 min

Molly McCully Brown and Susannah Nevison on Gmail poems, pot roast, and the legacy of pain.

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Meryl Streep narrates our hour-long radio documentary special about how the Women’s Movement changed poetry, and how women poets changed the culture.

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Poetry Off the Shelf - Mothers of Boys

Mothers of Boys

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08/22/16 • 17 min

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Poetry Off the Shelf - A Little Wrong

A Little Wrong

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01/10/22 • 57 min

Bianca Stone on family trauma, wrinkled towels, and the case against self-improvement.

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Poetry Off the Shelf - Heart of a Reporter

Heart of a Reporter

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11/09/21 • 61 min

Noor Hindi on home ownership, evictions court, and her father's grief.

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FAQ

How many episodes does Poetry Off the Shelf have?

Poetry Off the Shelf currently has 205 episodes available.

What topics does Poetry Off the Shelf cover?

The podcast is about Podcasts, Books, Education and Arts.

What is the most popular episode on Poetry Off the Shelf?

The episode title 'Heart of a Reporter' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Poetry Off the Shelf?

The average episode length on Poetry Off the Shelf is 39 minutes.

How often are episodes of Poetry Off the Shelf released?

Episodes of Poetry Off the Shelf are typically released every 14 days.

When was the first episode of Poetry Off the Shelf?

The first episode of Poetry Off the Shelf was released on Aug 22, 2016.

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