Alice Notley, Ada Limón, Simone White, Jackson Mac Low, David Shapiro, Mónica de la Torre, Leslie Scalapino, Nathaniel Mackey: Apr 27, 2023: 7pm - 8pm

Poet Ray’d Yo celebrates National Poetry Month 2023 by offering a selection of recordings from the archive. Writers whose works are featured on this edition of the program are Alice Notley, Ada Limón,...

David Cope: Mar 23, 2023: 7pm - 8pm

David Cope edits Big Scream magazine, and is author of several books of poetry, including Fragments from the Stars and Coming Home. In 2022, Giant Steps Press published The Correspondence of David Cop...

Laynie Browne: Feb 23, 2023: 7pm - 8pm

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century. This month...

Bernadette Mayer: Jan 26, 2023: 7pm - 8pm

This month’s edition of "Poet Ray’d Yo" pays tribute to Bernadette Mayer, an exquisite poet and former guest on "Poet Ray’d Yo," who passed away in November. Included in this program is her 2015 readi...

Burt Kimmelman: Dec 22, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

This broadcast features poetry by and a conversation with Burt Kimmelman. In addition to publishing more than 10 volumes of poetry, Kimmelman has co-edited critical studies of William Bronk, Basel Kin...

Richard Kostelanetz: Nov 24, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

This broadcast features a conversation with poet, writer, avant-garde artist, critic, and curator, Richard Kostelanetz. Over the past half-century, Kostelanetz has produced language-based works using...

Chuck Stein, Amina Baraka, Iva Bittová: Oct 27, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

This broadcast delves into the archive and comes up with various works recorded between 2014 and 2019. Featured are words by Chuck Stein, Mei Mei Berssenbrugge, Nathaniel Mackey, Amina Baraka, George...

2022 Subterranean Poetry Festival: Sep 22, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

This broadcast presents highlights from the recent Subterranean Poetry Festival, which happens annually at the Widow Jane Mine in Rosendale, NY. Readers at the event this year, featured on the program...

Ben Friedlander: Aug 25, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century. Poet, scho...

Brandon Downing: Jul 28, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

Brandon Downing is a writer, videographer, and visual artist. His mixed media book, Lake Antiquity, was published by Fence Books in 2009, and he is currently working on a lengthy collection of poems a...

We Magazine Issue 15: Jun 23, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century. This month...

Selected Cuts: May 26, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

In this edition of Poet Ray’d Yo, selected cuts from two poetry records, Get Your Ass in the Water and Swim Like Me (Rounder Records, 1998) and Fred Moten/Brandon López/Gerald Cleaver (Reading Group,...

Jerome Rothenberg: Apr 28, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century. This month...

Cole Heinowitz: Mar 24, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter-century. This b...

Langston Hughes, Gwendolyn Brooks, Margaret Walker, Amiri Baraka: Feb 24, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century. In honor o...

George Quasha: Jan 27, 2022: 7pm - 8pm

This month's edition of "Poet Ray'd Yo" features focuses on the work of George Quasha, specifically his poems known as preverbs. Quasha is author of more than 30 books and is an editor at Station Hill...

Patrick Pritchett: Dec 23, 2021: 7pm - 8pm

In this broadcast, poet and essayist Patrick Pritchett, the author of several books, including Refrain Series, Gnostic Frequencies, Orphic Noise, and Song X; he also authors a blog, Writing the Messia...

Wanda Phipps: Nov 25, 2021: 7pm - 8pm

In this broadcast, a conversation with Wanda Phipps, a Brooklyn-based poet, translator, and performer. Phipps is the co-founder to the Yara Arts Group. Her books include Wake-Up Calls, Field of Wantin...

Ed Sanders: Oct 28, 2021: 7pm - 8pm

This broadcast is a personal retrospective of Ed Sanders' work, featuring selected recordings made by host Chris Funkhouser. Sanders, a resident of Woodstock, is the author of dozens of volumes of poe...

Subterranean Poetry Festival 2021: Sep 23, 2021: 7pm - 8pm

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century. This month...

Steve Benson: Sep 07, 2021: 4am - 5am

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century. This month...

Steve Benson: Aug 26, 2021: 7pm - 8pm

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century. This month...

20210803: Aug 03, 2021: 4am - 5am

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century.

Marcella Durand: Jul 22, 2021: 7pm - 8pm

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century. This month...

20210706: Jul 06, 2021: 4am - 5am

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century.

John Cayley: Jun 24, 2021: 7pm - 8pm

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century. This month...

20210601: Jun 01, 2021: 4am - 5am

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century.

Sharon Mesmer: May 27, 2021: 7pm - 8pm

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century. Sharon...

Charles Bernstein: May 04, 2021: 4am - 5am

Charles Bernstein is Professor Emeritus at the University of Pennsylvania, where he is also co-Director of PennSound. Bernstein is the author of numerous books of poetry and criticism, a fellow at the...

Charles Bernstein: Apr 22, 2021: 7pm - 8pm

Charles Bernstein is Professor Emeritus at the University of Pennsylvania, where he is also co-Director of PennSound. Bernstein is the author of numerous books of poetry and criticism, a fellow at the...

Anne Waldman: Apr 06, 2021: 4am - 5am

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century. Anne Wald...

Anne Waldman: Mar 25, 2021: 7pm - 8pm

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century. Anne Wald...

Allen Ginsberg: Mar 02, 2021: 4am - 5am

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century. This mont...

Allen Ginsberg: Feb 25, 2021: 7pm - 8pm

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century. This mont...

Francisco X. Alarcón: Feb 02, 2021: 4am - 5am

This broadcast focuses on the work of Francisco X. Alarcón, an influential Chicano poet and educator. Recordings co-produced by host Chris Funkhouser in the early 1990s are featured, including collabo...

Francisco X. Alarcón: Jan 27, 2021: 7pm - 8pm

This broadcast focuses on the work of Francisco X. Alarcón, an influential Chicano poet and educator. Recordings co-produced by host Chris Funkhouser in the early 1990s are featured, including collabo...

H.D. Moe: Jan 05, 2021: 4am - 5am

Bay Area-based H.D. Moe (1937-2013) authored dozens of boundary-breaking books in his lifetime, including Jazz Pajamas, Birth to Birth, and The Logic of Snowflakes. This broadcast features Moe reading...

H.D. Moe: Dec 23, 2020: 7pm - 8pm

Bay Area-based H.D. Moe (1937-2013) authored dozens of boundary-breaking books in his lifetime, including Jazz Pajamas, Birth to Birth, and The Logic of Snowflakes. This broadcast features Moe reading...

20201201: Dec 01, 2020: 4am - 5am

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century.

Michael McClure: Nov 25, 2020: 7pm - 8pm

This month’s edition of Poet Ray’d Yo features the documentation of a 1992 reading/concert in Santa Cruz, California, featuring poet Michael McClure accompanied by Ray Manzarek. In the 1990s, McClure,...

20201103: Nov 03, 2020: 4am - 5am

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century.

David Jhave Johnston (Jhave): Oct 28, 2020: 7pm - 8pm

This month’s guest of Poet Ray’d Yo is the Canadian media artist David Jhave Johnston (Jhave), who has most recently published Rerites, a twelve-volume collection of poetry created in conjunction with...

20201006: Oct 06, 2020: 4am - 5am

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century.

Nada Gordon: Sep 23, 2020: 7pm - 8pm

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century. This month...

20200901: Sep 01, 2020: 4am - 5am

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century.

Lee Ann Brown: Aug 26, 2020: 7pm - 8pm

Lee Ann Brown has authored several volumes of poetry, including Polyverse and The Sleep That Changed Everything. She is also the founder of Tender Buttons Press, dedicated to publishing experimental w...

20200804: Aug 04, 2020: 4am - 5am

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century.

Will Alexander: Jul 22, 2020: 7pm - 8pm

Will Alexander is a poet, novelist, essayist, playwright, visual artist, and musician who lives in Los Angeles. The author of more than thirty volumes, his Singing In Magnetic Hoofbeat: Essays, Prose,...

20200707: Jul 07, 2020: 4am - 5am

Blending words and sounds, bringing to the airwaves live performances as well as field and studio recordings by writers the host has crossed paths with over the course of a quarter century.

Nathaniel Mackey: Jun 24, 2020: 7pm - 8pm

In this broadcast, Nathaniel Mackey: Our True Day Begun Soon Come Qu'ahttet. Poet Ray’d Yo features documentation of Mackey’s performance with musicians at the Mackey Sessions in Durham, North Carolin...