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The Poets Weave

Indiana Public Media

A weekly program of poetry reading hosted by Romayne Rubinas Dorsey and produced by WFIU Public Media from Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana.

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06:36

Skeleton Dance

The Poets Weave ·

2025/10/26

Nina Boals reads "Suspension and Release," "Harm Amplification," "Skeleton Dance," and "Birding."Nina is a writer from Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. She received an MFA in poetry at Indiana University, where she serves as Editor in Chief and Nonfiction Editor of Indiana Review. Her work can be found or is forthcoming from Southeast Review, Puerto del Sol, Ninth Letter, and elsewhere.

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04:54

Moonscape for a Child

The Poets Weave ·

2025/10/19

Allie Rigby reads "Nominare," "Signal," "Moonscape for a Child," "Mouse Fear," and "Gretel."Allie has roots in the chaparral and deserts of California. She is the author of Moonscape for a Child, published by Bored Wolves in 2024, and she’s a recipient of a Fulbright grant to Romania. Her writing explores health, climate change, ecology, and community, and has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize in 2020.

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05:43

The Month of the Dead

The Poets Weave ·

2025/10/12

Deirdre Fagan reads "To the person in charge of discontinuation," "The Month of the Dead," "Going Hungry," and "Love Begets Love."Dr. Fagan is a widow, wife, and mother of two who writes about love, loss, grief, and survival. She is the award-winning multi-genre author of five books, including Phantom Limbs, a poetry collection from Finishing Line Press. Fagan is professor of literature and creative writing at Ferris State University.

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05:42

How to Skip a Stone

The Poets Weave ·

2025/10/05

Daniel Lassell is the author of two poetry books:Spit, published by Wheelbarrow Books in 2021, after winning the 2020 Wheelbarrow Books Poetry Prize; and Frame Inside a Frame published by Texas Review Press in 2025. Daniel grew up in Kentucky and lives in Bloomington, Indiana.Daniel reads “All It Takes,” “How to Skip a Stone,” “Seven Frames,” “Interior Infinite,” and “Seven Frames Inside a Frame.”

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06:02

Seven Gen

The Poets Weave ·

2025/09/28

Janine Harrison reads an excerpt from "Seven Gen."Born and raised in Chicago, Janine is the author of Turning 50 on El Camino de Santiago, Weight of Silence, and If We Were Birds. Her work has appeared in Veils, Halos, Not Like the Rest of Us, Gyroscope Review, and Shackles: International Poetry on the Oppression and Empowerment of Women. Janine lives in Highland, Indiana, and is a former Highland Poet Laureate.

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05:00

Visiting Baudelaire

The Poets Weave ·

2025/09/21

Kim Dower reads "Visiting Baudelaire," "Ink," "Fish's Lament," and "Get an Afterlife."Kim is the author of six collections of poetry, including What She Wants: Poems on Obsession, Desire, Despair, Euphoria published by Red Hen Press in January 2025. Her poems have been featured in many anthologies and journals, including Ploughshares, James Dickey Review, Plume, and Barrow Street. She teaches poetry workshops for Antioch University, UCLA Extension, and the West Hollywood Library.

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04:48

The Promised Wasteland

The Poets Weave ·

2025/09/14

On this edition of the Poets Weave, Gili reads "Into," "The Promised Wasteland," "Diasporic Nostalgia," "Somewhere, Some-wheres," and "Holding Water."Gili is a bilingual poet in Hebrew and English, the author of 11 poetry books, including Promised Lands (US, 2020, FLP) and the multilingual book of her poem Note. Her poetry won prizes and grants in Israel, Italy, Hong Kong and elsewhere, translated into 34 languages and published extensively worldwide.

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04:58

The Other Side of It

The Poets Weave ·

2025/09/07

Kourtney Jones reads "Day Zero" and "The Other Side of It."Kourtney is a poet, teacher, and interdisciplinary artist from Fort Wayne, Indiana. She can be found typing in public spaces from a typewriter with her performance poetry project known as "The Poem Market." Kourtney is the author of the poetry chapbook The Mug Drops. Her current work explores the intersections of languages and dreams, the transmission between the dead and the living, environmental illness, and poetry as a practice

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04:46

Hangry Trans Revenge Fantasy

The Poets Weave ·

2025/08/31

William Landau reads "Sestina: Parasols in the Desert," "Hangry Trans Revenge Fantasy," "Too Gay to Function," and "Golden Shovel after Hannah Bloch."William is a second year MFA student at Indiana University Bloomington. Their work has appeared in publications including Hanging Loose Press, Diabolical Plots and Sinister Wisdom and will appear in an upcoming issue of Painted Bride Quarterly. When not reading or writing they're usually busy worshiping their cat, over-analyzing gay TV shows

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05:00

Remnants Inside My Refrigerator

The Poets Weave ·

2025/08/24

Angela Lim reads "Remnants Inside My Refrigerator," "Sneeze Queen," and "Dear Ocean."Angela is a poet, educator, and editor currently living in Bloomington, Indiana, where she is pursuing an MFA in poetry at Indiana University. In addition to writing poems, Angela has written dozens of juvenile nonfiction books.

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04:37

Saving Light

The Poets Weave ·

2025/08/17

Nina Boals reads "Saving Light," "Rest Stop," And "Neighbor."Nina is a writer from Sun Prairie, Wisconsin. She received an MFA in poetry at Indiana University, where she serves as Editor in Chief and Nonfiction Editor of Indiana Review. Her work can be found or is forthcoming from Southeast Review, Puerto del Sol, Ninth Letter, and elsewhere.

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05:17

José Martí in Central Park

The Poets Weave ·

2025/08/10

Zilia Balkansky-Sellés reads "José Martí in Central Park" and "Julian."Zilia is a Bloomington, Indiana, based writer and actor. She was published in Comparative Woman (Louisiana State University). She has a poem included in Trigger Warnings, edited by Joan Hawkins and Kalynn Brower, two poems included in Stormwash: Environmental Poems, edited by Hiromi Yoshida, and in the 2023 Ryder Magazine Poetry Edition. The play she co-wrote with Wild Swan Theater, Myths, Masks, and Magic: World

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05:00

Everything We’ve Ever Loved Must End and Die and Reverse

The Poets Weave ·

2025/08/03

Gabrielle Myers reads "You Can’t Fly into a Mouth Filled with Past Fears of Burning," "Everything We’ve Ever Loved Must End and Die and Reverse," and "Shadows on His Mind-Cave."Gabrielle is a writer, professor, and chef. Her memoir, Hive-Mind, was published in 2015. Her first poetry books Too Many Seeds and Break Self: Feed are available via Finishing Line Press (2024). Her third poetry book, Points in the Network, is forthcoming in 2025.

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04:55

Renvyle Peninsula

The Poets Weave ·

2025/07/27

Heather Corbally Bryant reads “James Joyce's Water Closet,” “Renvyle Peninsula,” “An Accident off Kingstown Bay,” and “High Island.”Heather is a Senior Lecturer at Wellesley College, the author of a prize-winning study of Elizabeth Bowen, and eleven books of poems. Her poems have been nominated for a Pushcart Prize, the Massachusetts Book Award, and have received honorable mention in the Finishing Line Press’s Open Chapbook competition.

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04:17

The Hippies Had It Right (Almost)

The Poets Weave ·

2025/07/20

Janine Harrison reads "Don’t Be an NPC" and "The Hippies Had It Right (Almost)."Born and raised in Chicago, Janine is the author of Turning 50 on El Camino de Santiago, Weight of Silence, and If We Were Birds. Her work has appeared in Veils, Halos, Not Like the Rest of Us, Gyroscope Review, and "Shackles: International Poetry on the Oppression and Empowerment of Women." Janine lives in Highland, Indiana, and is a former Highland Poet Laureate. She joined us from her home via Zoom.

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04:57

Reaching For the Moon

The Poets Weave ·

2025/07/13

Kim Dower reads "Reaching for the Moon," "Control," and "A Fly with One Wing is Watching Me."Kim is the author of six collections of poetry, including What She Wants: Poems on Obsession, Desire, Despair, Euphoria published by Red Hen Press in January 2025. Her poems have been featured in many anthologies and journals, including Ploughshares, James Dickey Review, Plume, and Barrow Street. She teaches poetry workshops for Antioch University, UCLA Extension, and the West Hollywood Library. Kim

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05:00

Watermark

The Poets Weave ·

2025/07/06

Gili Haimovich reads "Watermark," "Where We Used to Live," "Petals," and "The Crab OR: The Paper Armor."Gili is a bilingual poet in Hebrew and English, the author of 11 poetry books, including Promised Lands (US, 2020, FLP) and the multilingual book of her poem Note. Her poetry won prizes and grants in Israel, Italy, Hong Kong and elsewhere, translated into 34 languages and published extensively worldwide.

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05:00

Sanctified Honey

The Poets Weave ·

2025/06/29

Rosemarie Wurth-Grice reads "Notes from Teaching the Iliad and the Myth of Helen’s Birth," "Rabbit Holes," "Ninety-five Moons of Jupiter," and "Sanctified Honey."Kentucky native, Rosemarie Wurth-Grice is a retired National Board Certified Teacher and founding member of the Not Dead Poets Society. Her poetry and short stories have appeared in Kentucky Monthly, Kudzu, and the Journal of Kentucky Studies. Her chapbook, Darkness Called Us Home, is forthcoming in 2025 by Finishing Line Press.

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04:48

Press Record Now

The Poets Weave ·

2025/06/22

On this edition of the Poets Weave Allie Rigby reads "Press Record Now," "Frog Skin," "Self-Portrait as Orchid," and "Burnt Rice."Allie has roots in the chaparral and deserts of California. She is the author of Moonscape for a Child, published by Bored Wolves in 2024, and she’s a recipient of a Fulbright grant to Romania. Her writing explores health, climate change, ecology, and community, and has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize in 2020.

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04:39

Radish Greens

The Poets Weave ·

2025/06/15

Kourtney Jones reads "I Asked the Dead" and "Radish Greens."Kourtney is a poet, teacher, and interdisciplinary artist from Fort Wayne, Indiana. She can be found typing in public spaces from a typewriter with her performance poetry project known as The Poem Market. Kourtney is the author of the poetry chapbook The Mug Drops. Her current work explores the intersections of languages and dreams, the transmission between the dead and the living, environmental illness, and poetry as a practice

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