A Mouthful of Air: Poetry with Mark McGuinness Mark McGuinness
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Poems to take your breath away. Hear contemporary poets reading their poems and talking about their inspiration and writing process. Plus Mark McGuinness reading classic poems and sharing his thoughts on what makes them great.
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The Great Fire of London, from Annus Mirabilis by John Dryden
Mark McGuinness reads and discusses a passage about the Great Fire of London, from Annus Mirabilis by John Dryden.
For a full episode transcript go to: https://amouthfulofair.fm/the-great-fire-of-london-from-annus-mirabilis-john-dryden -
Pregnant Teenager and Her Mama by Carrie Etter
Carrie Etter reads ‘Pregnant Teenager and Her Mama’ and discusses the poem with Mark McGuinness.
For a full episode transcript go to: https://amouthfulofair.fm/pregnant-teenager-and-her-mama-carrie-etter -
To His Coy Mistress by Andrew Marvell
Mark McGuinness reads and discusses ‘To His Coy Mistress’ by Andrew Marvell.
For a full episode transcript go to: https://amouthfulofair.fm/to-his-coy-mistress-andrew-marvell -
Homunculus by the Shore by Luke Palmer
Luke Palmer reads ‘Homunculus by the Shore’ and discusses the poem with Mark McGuinness.
For a full episode transcript go to: https://amouthfulofair.fm/homunculus-by-the-shore-luke-palmer -
Sextain by William Drummond of Hawthornden
Mark McGuinness reads and discusses ‘Sextain’ by William Drummond of Hawthornden.
For a full episode transcript go to: https://amouthfulofair.fm/sextain-william-drummond-of-hawthornden -
DIY Sestina: What Would You Ask the Artist? by Terrance Hayes
Terrance Hayes reads ‘DIY Sestina: What Would You Ask the Artists?’ and discusses the poem with Mark McGuinness.
For a full episode transcript go to: https://amouthfulofair.fm/diy-sestina-what-would-you-ask-the-artist-terrance-hayes