Dog Talk (And Kitties Too!) (06-13-2020) #679: Featuring Mark Doty, Dog-Loving Man of Letters. The whole show is devoted to the extraordinary poet, essayist, and memoirist Mark Doty, who discusses dogs in his life and reads passages from his exquisite book DOG YEARS. This book is what “social science” about dogs would look like if […]
AUTHORS ON ANIMALS (04-10-2017) #129: Poet Kim Dower reads some of her delicious poems about dogs, including “Why People Really Have Dogs” from her Red Hen Press collection SLICE OF MOON as well as from her poetry collection AIR KISSING ON MARS. MP3 Audio [10 MB]DownloadShow URL
On this week’s Dog Talk I interviewed Kim Dower, a wonderful California poet who read aloud many of her dog-themed poems. I was struck by one in particular, that will be appearing for the first time in her upcoming third book of poetry, Last Train to the Missing Planet. She gave me permission to reprint […]
Dog Talk (and Kitties Too!) (01-30-2016) #458: Poet Kim Dower reads some of her beautiful poems about dogs, including “Why People Really Have Dogs” (http://kimdowerpoet.com/poems-slice/dogs.htm) from her Red Hen Press collection “Slice of Moon” (http://kimdowerpoet.com/poems-slice_of_moon.htm) as well as from “Air Kissing on Mars” (http://kimdowerpoet.com/poems-air_kissing_on_mars.htm); Jamie Berger, from the Animal Rescue Fund of the Hamptons, talks […]
