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Christian Gullette reads from Coachella Elegy
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john compton reads
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Catullus 48 & 99: Juventius poems
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Martine Bellen, Elaine Equi, and Patricia Spears Jones read at KGB
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Tony Towle reads Digressions with Ken Angel Davis
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Jennifer Firestone reads from Swimming Pool
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American Poets

5 More American Poets: Stein, Frost, Eliot, Pound & Eberhart

Don Yorty13 years ago10 months ago01 mins

… These poetry vimeos featuring the poets reading from their works ought to be a useful tool for any English or writing teacher. I took the readings from The Caedmon Collection Recordings and added the texts and other visuals hoping to enhance and help the poems along. Please feel free, all of you teachers and…

The Waste Land

Don Yorty13 years ago10 months ago147 mins

….. In 1968 at the age of 19, I was waiting for inspiration’s kiss when I was supposed to be the one doing the kissing, but I didn’t know that until I found The Waste Land on a dusty shelf in Philadelphia at a second hand center city bookstore on Walnut Street. I thought T….