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WORDS ON A WIRE: The Poetry Show

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Gabriela Mistral
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Denise Levertov
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Anne Sexton
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Federico Garcia Lorca

  

  Daniel & Ben dedicate this show to some of their favorite poems & poets.  Featured works are Frank O'Hara's "Homosexuality," Gabriela Mistral's "God Wills It," Denise Levertov's "Caedmon," Anne Sexton's "The Truth the Dead Know," Karen Fiser's "Across the Border," and Federico Garcia Lorca's "Despedida."

Aired Feb.  23, 2014.

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