Cid Corman

Recordings in Kyoto, Japan, made by Jack Kimball and originally featured on Kimball's East Village web site:

Cid Corman reads and briefly comments on poems by William Bronk:

1. Introduction (1:05)
2. on Bronk's poem Partners (0:56)
3. on Bronk's poem Laura Gone (1:00)
4. on Bronk's The Act of Love (1:06)

Corman reads from his own "No Telling":

1. Selection 1 (0:53)
2. Selection 2 (1:04)
3. Selection 3 (1:07)

A separate set features six more of Corman's poems:

1. Preface/"I Picked a..." (2:03)
2. Assistant / The Coming of Age / "It isn't for want..." (0:45)
3. Enuresis / "We aren't even lost..." (1:01)

Live interactive audiocast discussion with Cid Corman, Philadelphia to Kyoto, November 19, 2001, Kelly Writers House

1. Full recording (1:11:11)
2. About Cezanne (0:32)
3. Adorno (0:23)
4. Assistant (:21)
5. Cincinnatti (1:23)
6. Efficacies (0:29)
7. Enuresis (1:08)
8. Poem beginning "I don't belong..." (0:12)
9. Poem beginning 'I picked a leaf up..." (1:20)
10. Poem beinning "It isn't for want..." (0:40)
11. Poem beginning "It isn't what you think..." (0:22)
12. Poem beginning "People like Rembrandt..." (1:07)
13. Poem beginning "Seeing Leonardo's face..." (0:42)
14. Self-Portrait (0:30)
15. The Baptism (1:03)
16. The Coming of Age (2:03)
17. The Fortune (0:23)
18. The Swept Pond (1:53)

These sound recordings are being made available for noncommercial and educational use only. All rights to this recorded material belong to the author's estate. © Cid Corman. Used with permission of Bob Arnold for the Corman estate. Kimball recordings used by permission of Jack Kimball. Distributed by PennSound.