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Thomas Devaney
PoemTalk Podcast #48, discussing Edgar Allan Poe's "Dream-Land," December 19, 2011
Listen to the complete recording and read program notes for the episode at Jacket2.
- complete reading (6:38): MP3
Reading on The Life of Poetry on WHYY Philadelphia, April 4, 2010
- Sonnet (2:45): MP3
After reading "Sonnet" Devaney discusses how he wrote the poem on a napkin for a friend after reading many sonnets.
- Burning the Bear Suit (3:19): MP3
After reading "Burning the Bear Suit" Devaney describes how the poem deals with the greatness of being a kid and having youthful creativity.
MLA Off-Site Reading at the Rotunda, Philadelphia, December 29, 2009
- complete reading (2:36:46): MP3
- Introduction (1:31): MP3
- Complete reading (9:16): MP3
- introduction (4:50): MP3
- Industry and New Clothes (1:51): MP3
- One Hour October (0:52): MP3
- William James and the Giant Peach (2:32): MP3
- Sonnet (1:19): MP3
- Origami Headphones (4:58): MP3
- Obi-Wan Kenobe (1:38): MP3
- The Thousand Year Storm (1:16): MP3
- Poem (2:52): MP3
- complete reading (23:56): MP3
Reading at the Kelly Writers House, April
4, 2007 with John Coletti
Complete reading with introduction by Julia Bloch (49:31): MP3
Reading at the Kelly Writers House, January 27, 2005
- First Letter (1:14): MP3
- Second Letter (1:31): MP3
- Third Letter (0:47): MP3
- Fourth Letter (3:03): MP3
- Fifth Letter (1:26): MP3
- Sixth Letter (0:48): MP3
- Seventh Letter (0:42): MP3
- Eighth Letter (1:04): MP3
- Ninth Letter (2:45): MP3
- Tenth Letter (1:06): MP3
- Eleventh Letter (1:16): MP3
- Twelfth Letter (3:29): MP3
The Rat and the Flowerpot (1:01): MP3
The Philly Sound Weekend reading at the Kelly Writers
House, University of Pennsylvania, August 9, 2003
- Trying to Live As If It Were Morning (2:59)
- A free for all ends at AC airport (2:30)
- The
Stink of Nothing (3:52)
- Frog Song (1:33)
- Not a Ralph (0:43): MP3
- Obi Wan Kenobi (1:46): MP3
- Trying to Live as if it Were Morning (2:48): MP3
- Untitled (1:23): MP3
At the "Finding the Words" post-9/11 program, November
7, 2001
Fireman's
Song (1:04): MP3
reading at the Kelly Writers House, February
7, 2000
Poems from The American Pragmatist Fell in Love (Banshee
Press, 1999)
- "The
American Pragmatist Fell in Love" (1:27)
- "Obi-Wan
Kenobi" (1:53)
- "Sonnet" (0:53)
- "More
than usual state of motion, with more than usual order" (2:09)
- "The
Heartbeat of America Makes Its Own Gravy" (1:27)
- "Everyone
I know" (1:27)
- "Sunday
Big Movie Sonnet" (1:20)
- "Getting
to Philadelphia" (3:55)
- "Kill-Spray" (3:45)
Segue Series Reading at Double Happiness, March 18, 2000
- introduction (4:15): MP3
- Bag Pipes (1:29): MP3
- Mr. Glinting as Seen Off the Atlantic Seaboard (1:54): MP3
- How Do You Say "Funky Chicken" in Spanish, Poppy? (0:47): MP3
- More Than Usual State of Motion With More Than Usual Border (2:10): MP3
- At and Near the Georgia Guidestone (1:56): MP3
- Everyone I Know (1:44): MP3
- No One I Know and the Tree (1:19): MP3
- When Things Shake (1:02): MP3
- Trying To Live As If It Were Morning (3:28): MP3
- This Blues is Bullshit (5:53): MP3
- Bee Beard Sonnet (1:27): MP3
- The American Pragmatist Fell in Love (1:32): MP3
complete reading (33:50): MP3
- No One I Know and the Tree (1:24): MP3
- Obi Wan Kenobe (1:41): MP3
- Sonnet (0:54): MP3
- The Heartbeat of America Makes Its Own Gravity (1:21): MP3
- introduction (4:45): MP3
- on Mary Oppen's Meaning A Life (14:48):
MP3
PoemTalk Podcast #29, discussing Kit Robinson's "Return on Word," March 3, 2010
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PoemTalk Podcast #23, discussing Corman's "Enuresis," October 5, 2009
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PoemTalk Podcast #15, discussing Lyn Hejinian's "constant change figures," March 9, 2009
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PoemTalk Podcast #9, discussing John Ashbery's "Crossroads in the Past," August 13, 2008
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Thomas Devaney teaches a Basho haiku and John Ashbery's "37 Haiku" [ PDF
]
(21:51): MP3,
QuickTime
Also on PennSound
- Poetry and Empire: Post-Invasion
Poetics [Presented at the ICA, University of Pennsylvania,
2003]:
- Saturday reading: "Origami Headphones"(4:28)
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Thomas Devaney. Used with permission of Thomas Devaney. Distributed by PennSound.
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