16 episodes
Poetry Moment Jim Tevenan, Verne Windham
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With a wealth of poets in the region, Spokane Public Radio presents poetry curated and read by a local poet. Featuring a different reader each week, some pieces will be their own and some pieces will be from poets they admire or find particularly poignant or relevant for the time of airing.
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Dennis Held reads "Monarch" by Carol Muske-Dukes
Dennis Held lives in the Vinegar Flats neighborhood of Spokane, Washington, where he is a book editor and community organizer. His first book of poetry, Betting on the Night, was published by Lost Horse Press; his second, Ourself, by Gribble Press. His most recent collection, Not Me, Exactly, was published in 2020 by Hand to Mouth Press. His essay: What I’ll Miss, is published in Pushcart Prize 2022, the best of the small press. He lives along Hangman Creek and watches for kingfishers.
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"Old Billy and Matilda" by Dick Warwick
This material was taken from a 2010 Bookshelf program in which Dick Warwick was interviewed by Dennis Held on the subject of Cowboy Poetry.
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"The Old Meeting" by Dick Warwick
This material was taken from a 2010 Bookshelf program in which Dick Warwick was interviewed by Dennis Held on the subject of Cowboy Poetry.
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"The Time to Decide" by Bruce Kiskaddon
This material was taken from a 2010 Bookshelf program in which Dick Warwick was interviewed by Dennis Held on the subject of Cowboy Poetry.
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"Good Night, Fred" by Chris Cook
Chris Cook is Spokane’s Poet Laureate for 2019-2021.
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"That's What Hailey Did" by Chris Cook
Chris Cook is Spokane’s Poet Laureate for 2019-2021.