Episodes

Thursday Jan 10, 2019
Of Course--I prayed
Thursday Jan 10, 2019
Thursday Jan 10, 2019
In this week's Poem Moment, Emily Dickinson explores loss of faith, or perhaps a change in her faith.

Friday Dec 07, 2018
1.37 The Angle of a Landscape
Friday Dec 07, 2018
Friday Dec 07, 2018
In "The Angle of a Landscape," Emily Dickinson praises the view she can see every day through a gap in her curtains.

Friday Nov 30, 2018
Besides the Autumn poets sing
Friday Nov 30, 2018
Friday Nov 30, 2018
Dickenson aptly describes the mood of this time of year in her poem, "Besides the Autumn poets sing."

Thursday Nov 15, 2018
I'm saying every day
Thursday Nov 15, 2018
Thursday Nov 15, 2018
If you were king or queen for a day, what would you do? In this poem moment we explore Dickinson's poem, "I’m saying every day, " which is about a young woman preparing for unexpected royalty,

Friday Nov 09, 2018
A precious—mouldering pleasure—’tis—
Friday Nov 09, 2018
Friday Nov 09, 2018
In this Poem Moment we enjoy the friendship of old books through the poem. "A precious--mouldering pleasure--'tis," by Emily Dickinson.

Thursday Nov 01, 2018
These are the days when Birds come back—
Thursday Nov 01, 2018
Thursday Nov 01, 2018
In this poem moment, Emily Dickinson celebrates the sunny days of Autumn through her poem,
"These are the days when Birds come back—."

Thursday Oct 25, 2018
Through lane it lay--through bramble--
Thursday Oct 25, 2018
Thursday Oct 25, 2018
This week's Poem Moment, "Through lane it lay--through bramble--," an Emily Dickinson poem that shows childhood dangers of which adults are unaware.

Thursday Oct 18, 2018
Dare you see a Soul at the White Heat?
Thursday Oct 18, 2018
Thursday Oct 18, 2018
This Poem Moment focuses on Emily Dickinson's "Dare you see a Soul at the White Heat?" This poem explores the nature and power of the human soul.

Thursday Oct 11, 2018
The Gentian weaves her fringes--
Thursday Oct 11, 2018
Thursday Oct 11, 2018
This Poem Moment, focuses on Emily Dickinson's "The Gentian weaves her fringes--," a funeral for the passing of summer.

Thursday Sep 27, 2018
Death sets a Thing significant
Thursday Sep 27, 2018
Thursday Sep 27, 2018
In this poem, Emily Dickinson's, "Death sets a Thing significant," explores how the value of objects change when they are associated with a loved one who dies.