10:18
Welcome to Words Aloud 8
WordsAloud
1:27
Intro to Ariel Gordon
5:36
Ariel Gordon reads "Tit Poem" from Hump
10:00
Ariel Gordon "Pre-conception,""Three months morning sickness" "Six Months in the Bath"from Hump
8:27
Ariel Gordon"Seven Months the Navel Gaze,""Eight Months the Eldest After," "Chorus" from Hump
7:57
Ariel Gordon reads from How to Prepare for Flooding
2:14
Intro to Ayub Nuri
19:52
Writer-in-exile Ayub Nuri tells of his experiences in the Iraq war
17:38
Q&A with writer-in-exile Ayub Nuri
2:00
Intro to Lillian Allen
1:17
Lillian Allen performs "Poem for Billie Holiday"
2:07
Lillian Allen performs her "Social Worker Poem"
8:05
Lillian Allen performs "Rasta in Court"
2:53
Welcome to Words Aloud 8, Saturday, Nov. 5, 2011
1:38
Intro to Steven Heighton
3:52
Steven Heighton reads "Some Other Just Ones: a footnote to Borges" from Patient Frame
6:38
Steven Heighton reads "Baffled in Ashdod, Blind in Gaza" and Jet Lag
4:14
Steven Heighton reads "Memos to a Younger Self" from Work Book: memos & dispatches on writing
4:22
Steven Heighton reads "Herself Revised" and "Dream" from Patient Frame
6:10
Steven Heighton reads "Vox Populi -- a poem for different voices" and Home Movies, 8 mm
Steven Heighton introduces Lynn Wyvill, from his Re-Enaction workshop
1:12
Intro to Anne Simpson
6:25
Anne Simpson gives thanks and reads from The Marram Grass: Poetry and Otherness
5:55
Anne Simpson reads from her novel Falling
3:05
Anne Simpson reads "Bee and Woman: an anatomy"
5:00
Anne Simpson reads "Clocks of Rain" and "Counting Backwards"
1:07
Anne Simpson reads "Child"
Anne Simpson reads "Book of Beginnings"
2:21
Anne Simpson introduces Ron Wyvill who reads "My Dad's Guitar," written in Anne's workshop
2:46
Festival Thank Yous
2:09
Intro to John Giorno
2:17
John Giorno performs "Everyone Gets Lighter"
7:18
John Giorno performs "Welcoming the Flowers"
7:42
John Giorno performs excerpts from "The Death of William Burroughs"
4:18
John Giorno performs "It Doesn't Get Better"
8:41
John Giorno performs "There was a Bad Tree"
9:45
John Giorno performs "Thanx for Nothing"
39:19
Up Close with John Giorno
1:33
Intro to Marilyn Dumont
Marilyn Dumont reads "The Breed Women" and "Camp Cook"
1:24
Marilyn Dumont reads "She Carries the Pope in her Purse"
7:58
Marilyn Dumont reads three of her poems.
11:35
Marilyn Dumont reads from her new collection in progress - poems about Gabriel Dumont and Louis Riel
3:35
Marilyn Dumont introduces Matthew George who reads "Caress the detail,the divine detail."
1:14
Intro to James Gordon
3:44
James Gordon performs one of his hometown tunes about the Durham Road and gypsies
6:04
James Gordon sings of the fur traders
3:48
James Gordon performs Jack's Dream
4:59
James Gordon performs Frobisher Bay
4:00
James Gordon performs a song composed from a poem by Tanya
5:11
James Gordon sings "How"
5:30
James Gordon and the Words Aloud Singers perform "Listen to the Words Aloud"
