“Someone” by Dennis O’Driscoll

Poems read aloud, beautifully

The Quest for Cather

When subjects play hard to get

Chasing Bright Medusas: A Life of Willa Cather by Benjamin Taylor by Benjamin Taylor

Valentine’s Day

“Poem about My Rights” by June Jordan

Poems read aloud, beautifully

Fawn Rogers

“Create or die”

Rip Tide

Trouble at a Spanish beach

Cuts

Annus Horribilis

“To a Milkmaid” by Carolyn Wells

Poems read aloud, beautifully

Tunneling for Daylight

All hail the miraculous, tenacious carpenter bee

“The Horses” by Ted Hughes

Poems read aloud, beautifully

Amy Wetsch

Life, magnified

The Weight of a Stone

Searching for stability in an erratic world led Oliver Sacks and other writers to the realms of geology

New Year, Old Year

“The Horses” by Edwin Muir

Poems read aloud, beautifully

The Snow Maiden

Our final episode of 2018 is a send-off to the solstice

A Story for Christmas

“Snow” by Louis MacNeice

Poems read aloud, beautifully

Double Exposure

On our first memories

The Diagnostician of Despair

Why Rousseau believed that Enlightenment values would lead us to ruin

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