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The Viewless Wings Poetry Podcast explores the art of poetry through interviews with poets and artists including A.E. Stallings, Safia Elhillo, Olivia Gatwood, Yanyi, Lisa Marie Simmons and more. The podcast also features monthly submitted poetry, read by the poets.

Host: James Morehead, Poet Laureate of Dublin, California and author of "canvas" and "portraits of red and gray".

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Viewless Wings Poetry Podcast James Morehead

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The Viewless Wings Poetry Podcast explores the art of poetry through interviews with poets and artists including A.E. Stallings, Safia Elhillo, Olivia Gatwood, Yanyi, Lisa Marie Simmons and more. The podcast also features monthly submitted poetry, read by the poets.

Host: James Morehead, Poet Laureate of Dublin, California and author of "canvas" and "portraits of red and gray".

Web: viewlesswings.com
YouTube: @ViewlessWings
Instagram: @viewlesswings
Facebook: @viewlesswingspress
TikTok: @viewlesswingspress Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/viewlesswings/support

    Gabriel Dozal's "The Border Simulator" Brings the U.S. Border to Life with Poetic Theatre [INTERVIEW]

    Gabriel Dozal's "The Border Simulator" Brings the U.S. Border to Life with Poetic Theatre [INTERVIEW]

    Gabriel Dozal is from El Paso, Texas. He received his MFA in poetry from the University of Arizona. His work appears in Poetry magazine, Guernica, Bomb Magazine, The Iowa Review, The Brooklyn Rail, The Literary Review, Hunger Mountain, The Volta, Contra Viento, and more.

    Natasha Tiniacos is a Venezuelan poet, literary translator, and scholar living and working in the United States after being granted political asylum. She holds an MFA in creative writing in Spanish from New York University and is currently pursuing a PhD at the CUNY Graduate Center, investigating Latinx and Latin American literature, sound, and art. She has published two books of poems in Spanish, Mujer a fuego lento (2006) and Histo­ria privada de un etcétera (2011).


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    • 53 min
    Six Poets Recite (Ani Jones, Siavash Saadlou, Keith Mark Gaboury, Sara Femenella, Kelsey Kessler, Marianne Tefft)

    Six Poets Recite (Ani Jones, Siavash Saadlou, Keith Mark Gaboury, Sara Femenella, Kelsey Kessler, Marianne Tefft)

    The Viewless Wings Poetry Podcast September submitted poems episode features six wonderful contributions read by six poets. Different forms and themes are featured. The Viewless Wings Poetry Podcast explores the art of poetry through interviews with poets and artists including Safia Elhillo, A.E. Stallings, Dana Gioia, Yanyi, Olivia Gatwood, Lisa Marie Simmons and more.

    Featured poets include:


    You left a box of neckties by Ani Jones
    Words and Lives by Siavash Saadlou
    My Blue Affront by Keith Mark Gaboury
    A Brief History of Obsession by Sara Femenella
    A Pair of Ruby Red Slipper Threw Up All Over My Dining Room Table by Kelsey Kessler
    Astrolabe by Marianne Tefft


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    • 18 min
    A Poetic Journey by Cable Car (from Exploring San Francisco)

    A Poetic Journey by Cable Car (from Exploring San Francisco)

    This week's episode features a special excerpt from the Exploring San Francisco podcast by San Francisco Travel. Award-winning host and travel writer Aaron Millar welcomes Viewless Wings founder and City of Dublin Poet Laureate James Morehead to recite his poem "nine point five miles per hour", recorded while riding a cable car. James' poem was inspired by the San Francisco Cable Car Museum.

    Hear the complete episode and follow Exploring San Francisco on your favorite podcast streaming service.




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    • 8 min
    "sisters" by James Morehead + Summer Hiatus

    "sisters" by James Morehead + Summer Hiatus

    Viewless Wings Poetry Podcast host James Morehead recites his poem "sisters" (from "canvas") to welcome a summer hiatus. The podcast will return with more interviews and submitted poetry episodes in September. Have a wonderful summer!


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    • 2 min
    Brandon Rushton on Dissecting the American Landscape and Environmental Distress through Poetry [INTERVIEW]

    Brandon Rushton on Dissecting the American Landscape and Environmental Distress through Poetry [INTERVIEW]

    Brandon Rushton is the author of The Air in the Air Behind It (Tupelo Press, 2022), selected by Bin Ramke for the Berkshire Prize. Born and raised in Michigan, his individual poems have received awards from Gulf Coast and Ninth Letter and appear widely in publications like The Southern Review, Denver Quarterly, Pleiades, Bennington Review, and Passages North. His essays appear in Alaska Quarterly Review, Terrain.org, the critical anthology, A Field Guide to the Poetry of Theodore Roethke, and have been listed as notable by Best American Essays. After earning his MFA from the University of South Carolina, he joined the writing faculty at the College of Charleston. Since the fall of 2020, he's served as a visiting professor of Writing at Grand Valley State University in Grand Rapids, Michigan.


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    • 49 min
    Caitlin Conlon's "The Surrender Theory" Burrows Into the Depths of Human Emotion [INTERVIEW]

    Caitlin Conlon's "The Surrender Theory" Burrows Into the Depths of Human Emotion [INTERVIEW]

    Caitlin Conlon is a poet and avid reader from Upstate New York. She holds a BA in English and a Creative Writing Certificate from the University at Buffalo and, while there, was chosen for the Friends of the University Libraries Undergraduate Poetry Prize, and the Arthur Axlerod Memorial Prize for Poetry. Her debut poetry collection, The Surrender Theory, was released in 2022 with Central Avenue Publishing. You can find her online almost anywhere @cgcpoems. Below are excerpts from the interview with James Morehead on the Viewless Wings Poetry Podcast.

    A trigger warning for listeners: the book being discussed contains sensitive material related to death, grief, and mental health.


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    • 44 min

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