Words by Winter

Alison McGhee
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Conversations, reflections, and poems about the passages of life. Because it's rough out there, and we have to help each other through.

  1. 6 dgn geleden

    When Bert Sends Me an Mp4, by Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer

    Send us Fan Mail It's my birthday today, my first without my mother, and even though it's ridiculous to feel like an orphan at my advanced age, that's how I feel. This poem feels like just the right one for today.   Words by Winter: Conversations, reflections, and poems about the passages of life. Because it’s rough out there, and we have to help each other through. Original theme music for our show is by Dylan Perese. Additional music by Kelly Krebs. Artwork by Mark Garry. Rosemerry Wahtola Trommer’s beautiful poem When Bert Sends Me an Mp4 is read with her kind permission. I encourage you all to look up more of her work at wordwoman.com.

  2. 7 jul

    Tomatoes, with Katrina Vandenberg

    Send us Fan Mail Remember a ritual you did, daily even, in the wake of a loss? A ritual you might not have realized was a way to get you through to the other side?  Words by Winter: Conversations, reflections, and poems about the passages of life. Because it’s rough out there, and we have to help each other through. Original theme music for our show is by Dylan Perese. Additional music by Kelly Krebs. Artwork by Mark Garry. Katrina Vandenberg’s beautiful poem Tomatoes is read with her kind permission. I encourage you all to look up more of her work. Tomatoes was first published in 2026 on Poem-a-Day by the Academy of American Poets.

  3. 31 mrt

    Poetry in the public domain, with ee cummings

    Send us Fan Mail I've loved ee cummings my entire life, and never once saw his formal name-Edward Estlin Cummings--spelled out in his byline.  Words by Winter: Conversations, reflections, and poems about the passages of life. Because it’s rough out there, and we have to help each other through. Original theme music for our show is by Dylan Perese. Additional music by Kelly Krebs. Artwork by Mark Garry.  Today's poem, "love is more thicker than forget," by ee cummings, is in the public domain.  Words by Winter can be reached at wordsbywinterpodcast@gmail.com.

  4. 17 mrt

    Poem, with Langston Hughes

    Send us Fan Mail Do you ever picture the faces of the people you most love, and feel a kind of ease and comfort wash through you?  Words by Winter: Conversations, reflections, and poems about the passages of life. Because it’s rough out there, and we have to help each other through. Original theme music for our show is by Dylan Perese. Additional music by Kelly Krebs. Artwork by Mark Garry.  Today's poem, Poem, by Langston Hughes, is in the public domain.  Words by Winter can be reached at wordsbywinterpodcast@gmail.com.

  5. 3 mrt

    Famous, with Naomi Shihab Nye

    Send us Fan Mail What would you most like to be known for? If a single word could be engraved on your headstone that would describe you, what would that word be? Words by Winter: Conversations, reflections, and poems about the passages of life. Because it’s rough out there, and we have to help each other through. Original theme music for our show is by Dylan Perese. Additional music by Kelly Krebs. Artwork by Mark Garry. Naomi Shihab Nye’s beautiful poem Famous is read with her kind permission. I encourage you all to look up her work, as she is one of my and our country’s most beloved poets.

  6. 17 feb

    Poetry in the public domain, with H.D.

    Send us Fan Mail In which I contemplate, with H.D.'s help, how the incredibly long-lasting vase of flowerish plants on my table makes me think of hands, reaching up out of the sea.  Words by Winter: Conversations, reflections, and poems about the passages of life. Because it’s rough out there, and we have to help each other through. Original theme music for our show is by Dylan Perese. Additional music by Kelly Krebs. Artwork by Mark Garry.  Today's poem, Oread, by H.D., is in the public domain. Words by Winter can be reached at wordsbywinterpodcast@gmail.com.

  7. 3 feb

    Our Other Sister, by Jeffrey Harrison

    Send us Fan Mail Have any of you ever done something or said something that just...flew out of your mouth, or out of your hand, and changed your or someone else's life forever? I've been haunted by this poem for many years now.  Words by Winter: Conversations, reflections, and poems about the passages of life. Because it’s rough out there, and we have to help each other through. Original theme music for our show is by Dylan Perese. Additional music by Kelly Krebs. Artwork by Mark Garry. Today’s poem, Our Other Sister, is by Jeffrey Harrison and is featured here with kind permission of the poet. If you enjoyed it, I encourage you to check out his website.

  8. 20 jan

    Questionnaire, with Alison McGhee

    Send us Fan Mail The Twin Cities are currently under assault by our federal government. The strength and resolve and steadfast by Twin Citians is an astonishing thing to witness.  Words by Winter: Conversations, reflections, and poems about the passages of life. Because it’s rough out there, and we have to help each other through. Original theme music for our show is by Dylan Perese. Additional music by Kelly Krebs. Artwork by Mark Garry. Today's poem, Questionnaire, is by me. For more information about my writing, online workshops, and Poem of the Week, check out my website: alisonmcghee.com.

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Conversations, reflections, and poems about the passages of life. Because it's rough out there, and we have to help each other through.

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  • Maker
    Alison McGhee
  • Jaren actief
    2020 - 2026
  • Afleveringen
    155
  • Beoordeling
    Veilig
  • Copyright
    © 2026 Words by Winter
  • Website van aflevering
    Words by Winter

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