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Academy
of American Poets Listening Booth: The largest organization
in the country dedicated specifically to the art of poetry.
The Academy maintains one of the liveliest and most comprehensive
poetry sites on the Internet at poets
dot org
American
Poet Greats Lecture Series: Monthly talks by poets speaking
about the lives and works of other poets or poetry
movements they feel passionately about or influenced by in
their own writing visions
Audible.com:
Large selection of audio books from several publishers. Small
excerpt are available, but audio books are not free. I provide
no links to this site, but have purchase several audiobooks
and recommend the site highly
Atlantic
Unbound's Audible Anthology: Atlantic Monthly poets read
aloud their work from the current and past issues of the magazine
Atlantic
Unbound's Soundings: Classic poems read by contemporary
poets from Atlantic Monthly
BBC
Education National Poetry Day Audio: Eight British celebrities
(including Terry Waite) reading poems by D. H. Lawrence, Phillip
Larkin and Seamus Heaney, among others.
Bold
Type: audio excerpts and readings from a Random House
online literary magazine
The
Cortland Review: print and online magazine featuring original
poem and interviews in RealAudio.
Dia
Center Readings: selections from Center's Readings
in Contemporary Poetry series. Readings in their entirety
after December 9, 2000
Farrar
Straus Giroux 50th Anniversary Reading: from the New York
Times with audio clips of John Ashbery, Frank Bidart, James
Fenton, Thom Gunn, Seamus Heaney, Paul Muldoon, Robert Pinsky,
Derek Walcott. Currently not working as far as I can tell
Favorite
Poems Project: Brainchild of former Poet Laureate Robert
Pinsky. Collected for the Library of Congress Archives, RealVideo
of Americans at the end of the millenium reciting their favorite
poems.
Fooling
with Words: PBS series with Bill Moyers covering the 1998
Geraldine R. Dodge Poetry Festival. Several contemporary poets
reading their poems and interview segments in Real Audio and
Quicktime.
HarperAudio
Listening Room: Excerpts from Harper Collins Audiobooks
collection. Poetry, plus fiction and nonfiction
Harper
Collins Internet Town Hall: Internet Talk Radio's archives
of Harper Audio broadcasts. Poetry greats such as T.S. Eliot,
Robert Frost, Anne Sexton and Wallace Stevens. Clips are available
in several audio formats.
Internet
Poetry Archives: Readings of Phillip Levine, Seamus Heaney,
Czelaw Milosz, Robert Pinsky, Yusef komunyakaa, Margaret Walker
and Richard Wilbur from University of North Carolina. Highly
recommended
Knopf
Poetry Center: Knopf Publishing Group poets read selections
of their poems.
Library
of Congress Webcasts: Archive cybercasts including the
Favorite Poem project national reading
PBS
Newshour with Jim Lehrer: Pulitzer Prize winners, Poet
Laureates, Favorite Poems, timely poems selected by Robert
Pinsky and others
Poets
in Person MP3 Audio Clips: Clips from Poetry Magazine's
Poets in Person cassette series
Poets and
Writers Out Loud: Audio interviews with poets from Poets
and Writers Magazine
Salon's
Poetry Audio Archives: RealAudio and MP3's from a wide
variety of poets, old and new. Additions are sporadic
Slate
Magazine's Poetry Archive: Weekly audio poems of poets
reading their original work from Slate Online Magazine's poetry
editor Robert Pinsky
Wired
for Books: Readings and Interviews from Ohio University
of such poets as Robert Creeley, Allen Ginsberg and Robert
Pinsky
The
Writer's Almanac: A five daily program of poetry and history
hosted by Garrison Keillor, from Minnesota
Public Radio. Keillor recites a poem at the end of the
program. New almanac entries are added each week. Current
links may not be (and are not) functional at later times.
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