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WR153: All Poetry is Political (Spring 2025)

Button Poetry and the VS podcast

Mahogany L Browne  |  Blurred Vision

Diana Khoi Nguyen | Chapters of America

The VS podcast is a bi-weekly series where poets confront the ideas that move them.

Spoken and performance poetry

Naomi Shihab Nye reads her own poem ‘For Mohammed Zeid of Gaza, Age 15’
THE POETRY STATION

Art and Images

 

Migration Is Transformation -- Kingfisher
Painted image of a kingfisher / an abstract image of a mother and child and refugees running under a moon. 
JESS X CHEN is a first generation Chinese-American poet, artist/activist, filmmaker, and educator.  2015

Image available in the ARTstor database.

Film and video


Streaming from Academic Video Online

  • Kanopy - Documentaries, training films, and theatrical releases available as streaming video. 
  • Academic Video Online- Anthropology, business, counseling, film, health, history, music, and more available as streaming video. 

Music and Audio

podcast

The
NEW YORKER


Readings and conversation with The New Yorker’s poetry editor, Kevin Young.

Radical Imagination: Marilyn Nelson, Tracy K. Smith, and Terrance Hayes on Poetry in Our Times