Morning Poetry Caf‪é‬ Pendora

We are very happy and honoured to welcome San Fransisco Poet Laureate Tongo Eisen-Martin. We send each other poems, we talk about them, Tongo reads a medley of his powerful poems.

Kubrick moonlanding conspiracies, light particle experiments, the Beats, and revolutionary poetry.

Featuring poems by June Jordan, Danez Smith, Audre Lorde, and of course, a whole lotta Tongo.

Back to our regularly scheduled programming, which is very chaotic. After a brief break, we present the second batch of episodes of our first season, which will culminate with a very special episode.

That's it for now. Put on some coffee and let’s read some poetry.

Featuring poems by Langston Hughes, JRR Tolkien, Wayne Holloway-Smith, Malcolm Lowry, Hilda Doolittle, Constantin Cavafis.

Featuring two poems by John Horan, as well as poems by Emily Pauline Johnson, Maggie Nelson, Gill Scott Heron and William S. Burroughs.

Featuring poems by Megan Denton Ray, Fiona Murphy, Tony Hoagland, Ed Bok Lee, and conversations about poetry.

Featuring poems by Joyce Carol Oates, Sophie Collins, Lieke Marsman, William Carlos Williams, Ocean Vuong and conversations about poetry.

Featuring poems by Richard Siken, Adrienne Rich, Peter Orlovsky, Maggie Nelson, Leonard Cohen, and conversations about poetry.