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  • Poets & Writers
    A Poet a Day: Claudia Rankine Reads a Poem by César Vallejo
    April 15, 2020
    "Unititled"
  • Segment: Philip Levine on America's Workers
    December 27, 2013 | Moyers & Company
    Bill talks to Philip Levine, a recent US poet laureate, who explores how his years working on Detroit's assembly lines inspired his poetry.
  • Sherman Alexie on Mania, Bipolarity and Great Art
    April 11, 2013
    | BillMoyers.com Staff
    The National Book Award winner talks candidly about how his mental illness has influenced his work.
  • Replay: Live Chat with Sherman Alexie
    April 11, 2013
    | John Light
    The poet and author answers questions about his life and many works.
  • Sherman Alexie Reads 'Ode to Gray'
    April 11, 2013
    | BillMoyers.com Staff
    How do you go from thoughts about menswear to a reflection on life? It takes a poet.
  • Making Sense of Conflicting Worlds
    April 5, 2013 | Moyers & Company
    Poet Kyle Dargan talks about his efforts to reconcile his disparate cultural environments through poetry.
  • Martín Espada Reads “Blessed Be The Truth-Tellers”
    February 26, 2013
    | BillMoyers.com Staff

    Martín Espada reads "Blessed Be The Truth-Tellers," inspired by Jack Agüeros, a truth-telling Puerto Rican poet, fiction writer, playwright, community organizer, translator, and the first writer Espada ever met.

  • Examining Life Through Verse
    January 18, 2013 | Moyers & Company
    Poet Martín Espada joins Bill to read from his work and talk about how poets "reach out and put our hands on the intangible."
  • Fiscal Cliffs and Fiscal Realities
    December 14, 2012 | Moyers & Company
    Why the fiscal cliff is merely a phantom menace -- and what we should be talking about instead.
  • Louise Erdrich on Drawing Inpiration from Heritage
    April 9, 2010 | Bill Moyers Journal
    Writer Louise Erdrich talks with Bill about the impact of her Native American heritage.


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