From: iTunes on Wed, Jul 06 2011 9:45 PM

Watch over 100 of the world’s most famous poems cleverly performed and artistically interpreted by The First Poetry Quartet and celebrity guests. Simply an incredible collection of great writers, and a wonderful journey through great poems. Within these words one may find all the love, joy, hope...

From: iTunes on Mon, Jul 04 2011 5:27 PM

Watch over 100 of the worldís most famous poems cleverly performed and artistically interpreted by The First Poetry Quartet and celebrity guests. Simply an incredible collection of great writers, and a wonderful journey through great poems. Within these words one may find all the love, joy, hope...

From: iTunes on Mon, Jul 04 2011 5:25 PM

Watch over 100 of the worldís most famous poems cleverly performed and artistically interpreted by The First Poetry Quartet and celebrity guests. Simply an incredible collection of great writers, and a wonderful journey through great poems. Within these words one may find all the love, joy, hope...

From: iTunes on Fri, Dec 10 2010 6:10 AM

This poetry expression reminds us everything we need is right there inside us. Music is Stars, by Beth Quist from the cd Silver at Magnatune.

From: iTunes on Wed, Dec 01 2010 6:21 AM

Tracy K. Smith received degrees in English and creative writing from Harvard and Columbia, and was a Wallace Stegner Fellow in poetry at Stanford. Her first book, The Body’s Question, was awarded the 2002 Cave Canem Poetry Prize, and her most recent collection, Duende: Poems, received the James ...

From: iTunes on Wed, Dec 01 2010 6:21 AM

A remarkably strong generation of women poets has emerged in Korea in the last decade. Five of them visited Berkeley, reading, and talking to Korean-American poets and the women poets of the Bay Area. This is a very rare chance to hear some of the most important and exciting voices in Asia: Jeon...

From: iTunes on Wed, Oct 06 2010 11:36 AM

Robert Bennett and Ben Leubner read various poems in honor of national poetry month at

From: iTunes on Wed, Sep 22 2010 2:31 AM

Poems of Chong Chi young

From: iTunes on Fri, May 14 2010 10:25 PM

TriMet and Literary Arts, Inc. bring poetry into the everyday lives of riders by placing poems on TriMet buses and MAX trains. This year, eight new poems join the traveling collection.

From: iTunes on Fri, Apr 30 2010 10:09 PM

2 poems

From: iTunes on Tue, Apr 27 2010 10:36 PM

Dan Bellm has published three books of poetry, including Practice, winner of a 2009 California Book Award and named one of the Top Ten Poetry Books of 2008 by the Virginia Quarterly Review. His first collection, One Hand on the Wheel, launched the California Poetry Series and his second, Buried ...

From: iTunes on Tue, Apr 27 2010 10:36 PM

Born in Taipei, Taiwan, Lisa Chen earned a BA from UC Berkeley and an MFA from the University of Iowa. Her debut collection of poetry, mouth, received a 2009 award from the Association for Asian American Studies. Sesshu Foster says that Chen’s work “startles with soulful complexity.” Series: Lu...

From: iTunes on Fri, Apr 02 2010 4:41 AM

Winners of the Academy of American Poets, Cook, Rosenberg, and Yang prizes, as well as students nominated by Berkeley’s creative writing faculty, Lunch Poems volunteers, and representatives from student publications read their work. Series: Lunch Poems Reading Series [Humanities] [Arts ...

From: iTunes on Fri, Apr 02 2010 4:41 AM

Hosted by Robert Hass and University Librarian Thomas C. Leonard, the kickoff features distinguished new members of the UC Berkeley English Department faculty introducing and reading a favorite poem. Series: Lunch Poems Reading Series [Humanities] [Show ID: 17120]

From: iTunes on Wed, Mar 24 2010 8:21 PM

Kate writes poems influenced by her experience of anorexia and depression. In this video she reads two of her poems.

From: iTunes on Thu, Jan 21 2010 3:28 AM

Video Poems

From: iTunes on Sat, Nov 21 2009 1:37 AM

Mrs. Rogers’ first grade students would like to share some Thanksgiving poems and songs they have been practicing this week.

From: iTunes on Wed, Oct 14 2009 8:27 AM

Part 1 Part 2 Killing the Black Dog is Les Murray’s courageous account of his struggle with depression, accompanied by a special selection of his poems. In this event at the State Library of Victoria, Les Murray talks candidly about some of the formative moments in his difficult early life, ac...

From: iTunes on Thu, Oct 01 2009 4:29 PM

Poems for Pictopia(2009, 83.5 MB, 8:00 min) Deft & winsome documentary from Gabriel Shalom (whose own very deft work DVblog regulars will have come across before) and Patrizia Kommerell featuring goings-on and personalities from this year’s Pictoplasma in Berlin.

From: iTunes on Sun, May 10 2009 8:43 AM

A poem from daughter to mother celebrates that unique bond between female parent and child.