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Airs at: Mon, 04/01/2024 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Wider Window Poetry: bringing you voices you may not have heard from places you may not have been. Local poets of color read and discuss their works.

Host Tiel Aisha Ansari is a Sufi warrior poet. Her work has been featured by Fault Lines Poetry, Windfall, KBOO and an Everyman’s Library anthology, among others. Her collections include Knocking from Inside, High-Voltage Lines, Country Well-Known as an Old Nightmare’s Stable, as well as the forthcoming The Day of My First Driving Lesson and Dervish Lions. She works as a data analyst for the Portland Public School district and is president emerita of the Oregon Poetry Association. Visit her online at knockingfrominside.blogspot.com

 

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Wider Window Poetry: Harold Johnson

Airs at: Mon, 10/05/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Wider Window Poetry: Shin Yu Pai

Airs at: Mon, 09/07/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Featured guest: Shin Yu Pai Additional poems by Aimee Nezhukamatathil Read more

Wider Window Poetry: Anis Mogjani

Airs at: Mon, 08/03/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Wider Window Poetry: Charity Yoro

Airs at: Mon, 07/06/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Wider Window Poetry: Mohammad Bader

Airs at: Mon, 06/01/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Wider Window Poetry: Jennifer Perrine

Airs at: Mon, 05/04/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Featured guest: JOE KYE

Airs at: Mon, 04/06/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Featured guest Joe Kye, http://joekye.com/ : additional poems, Sheikh Abu-Saeed Abil-Kheir     Read more

Featured guest: AMELIA DIAZ ETTINGER

Airs at: Mon, 03/02/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Featured guest: KURT IKEDA

Airs at: Mon, 02/03/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Thanks to our featured guest Kurt Ikeda, and we'll also hear poems by Robert Lashley, https://www.seattlereviewofbooks.com/writers/robert-lashley/   Read more

Featured guest: Jessica Tyner Mehta

Airs at: Mon, 01/06/2020 at 10:00pm - 11:00pm
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Brandy NālaniMcDougall's poem "He Mele Aloha no ka Niu" : https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/89747/he-mele-aloha-no-ka-niu   Featured guest: Jessica Tyner Mehta https://jessicamehta.com/ Read more