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The Truth, Beauty, and Poetry Show

The Truth, Beauty, and Poetry Show

By Martha E. Lang

This podcast is about honesty, clarity, the creative process, and the beauty and poetry that emerge from them.
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Episode 9: “The Fact of a Doorframe” by Adrienne Rich

The Truth, Beauty, and Poetry ShowJun 18, 2019

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Episode 15: e.e. cummings, “All in green went my love riding”

Episode 15: e.e. cummings, “All in green went my love riding”

Poetry in the public domain read aloud
Nov 13, 201901:40
Episode 14: e.e. cummings, “the Cambridge ladies”

Episode 14: e.e. cummings, “the Cambridge ladies”

A reading of a classic poem by E Cummings.
Nov 12, 201901:11
Episode 13: “La Figlia Che Piange” by T.S. Eliot

Episode 13: “La Figlia Che Piange” by T.S. Eliot

A poem read aloud by T.S. Eliot. This is one of his earlier poems and one of his few love poems
Jul 17, 201901:32
Episode 11: Sonnet XX by William Shakespeare

Episode 11: Sonnet XX by William Shakespeare

In this episode I read Sonnet XX by William Shakespeare aloud and offer commentary.

Jun 26, 201901:55
Episode 12: "One" by Stephen Spender

Episode 12: "One" by Stephen Spender

"One" by Stephen Spender read aloud

Jun 26, 201901:33
Episode 10: “Summer” by Sappho

Episode 10: “Summer” by Sappho

“Summer” by Sappho read aloud
Jun 24, 201900:59
Episode 9: “The Fact of a Doorframe” by Adrienne Rich

Episode 9: “The Fact of a Doorframe” by Adrienne Rich

Poetry read aloud.
Jun 18, 201901:10
Episode 8: “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” T.S. Eliot

Episode 8: “The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock” T.S. Eliot

The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock read aloud
Jun 14, 201907:14
Episode 7: “The Lesson” by W.H. Auden

Episode 7: “The Lesson” by W.H. Auden

A poem read aloud and discussed in honor of PrideMonth
Jun 12, 201903:45
Episode 6: “Lullaby” by W.H. Auden

Episode 6: “Lullaby” by W.H. Auden

Reading aloud of poetry
Jun 11, 201902:24
Episode 5: T.S. Eliot “Preludes”

Episode 5: T.S. Eliot “Preludes”

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Jun 10, 201903:08
Episode 4: T.S. Eliot “The Song of the Jellicles”

Episode 4: T.S. Eliot “The Song of the Jellicles”

A reading of T.S. Eliot’s “Song of the Jellicles” from Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats
Jun 07, 201901:57
Episode 3: e.e. cummings “somewhere i have never travelled”

Episode 3: e.e. cummings “somewhere i have never travelled”

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Jun 06, 201901:43
Episode 2: A Poem from Gitanjali by Rabindranath Tagore

Episode 2: A Poem from Gitanjali by Rabindranath Tagore

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Jun 05, 201900:55
Episode 1: An Untitled Poem from e.e. cummings

Episode 1: An Untitled Poem from e.e. cummings

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Jun 04, 201901:00