Unwrap Your Candies Now
Shakespeare Is Back At Miller Outdoor Theatre, And Meet The 2018 Poetry International Prize Winner
Posted on · Words well chosen highlight this week's episode -- poetry old and new!
Tag: poetry
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1725: Creative Collaboration
Posted on · Episode: 1725 The Hammond-Ashbery Collaboration and Charlie Brown. Today, an art exhibit explains collaboration.
Engines Podcast
Engines of Our Ingenuity 1719: Poe’s Cosmology
Posted on · Episode: 1719 Edgar Allen Poe’s amazing cosmology. Today, gothic cosmology.
Houston Matters
Ocean Vuong’s Debut Novel: A Mother And A Son’s Quest To Understand Each Other
Posted on · The acclaimed poet discusses his debut novel, On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous.
Unwrap Your Candies Now
Houston’s New Poet Laureate Hopes To Change Lives And TUTS Presents “Jerome Robbins’ Broadway”
Posted on · The recently-appointed Houston Poet Laureate shares how poetry can used for healing, and a Tony Award-winning classic is reborn.
Arts & Culture
Houston’s New Poet Laureate Plans To Tackle Mental Health Through Poetry
Posted on · The City’s recently-appointed fourth poet laureate hopes to use writing as a tool for healing.
Unwrap Your Candies Now
Meet The Tony-Nominated “Ragtime” Director And Hear Poetry By Outspoken Bean
Posted on · An interview with Theater Under The Stars’ director of “Ragtime,” plus an intimate portrait of a poet
Voices and Verses
National Poetry Month: “Cooking Poems On Stoves” By Zachary Caballero
Posted on · The Houston poet reads a poem inspired by the language of food.
Voices and Verses
National Poetry Month: “The Joy of Seniorhood” By Francis T. Goodbeer
Posted on · The Houston poet reads a poem inspired by what she calls the most exciting time of her life.
Voices and Verses
National Poetry Month: “Shopping While Black” By Loyce Gayo
Posted on · The Houston poet reads a poem written in response to an interaction at a grocery store.
Voices and Verses
National Poetry Month: “Always In Medias-Res” By Ji Yoon Lee
Posted on · The Houston poet reads a poem that explores the in-between spaces of language, translation and identity.
Voices and Verses
National Poetry Month: “Killdeer” By Nick Flynn
Posted on · The Houston poet reads a poem inspired by a broken wing dance.
Houston Matters
Houston Poet: We’re All Like Tequila
Posted on · Poet Lupe Mendez talks about his new collection, Why I Am Like Tequila.
Voices and Verses
National Poetry Month: “Toldos Azules” By Patricia Coral
Posted on · The Houston poet reads a poem written in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.
Houston Matters
Full Show: The Effect Of Sea Level Rise On Property Values, And Rep. Lizzie Fletcher (April 23, 2019)
Posted on · On Tuesday's Houston Matters: How rising tides are affecting property values, workplace fatalities in Texas, Congresswoman Lizzie Fletcher, how the state handles environmental crises, and Galveston poet Lupe Mendez.