52 Episodes

  1. Matthew Zapruder: Poems for Passengers

    Published: 3/30/2022
  2. Khadijah Queen: Keywords

    Published: 3/16/2022
  3. Sara Borjas: A Particular 'Us'

    Published: 3/2/2022
  4. Chet’la Sebree: Liminality

    Published: 2/16/2022
  5. Anthony Cody: Necessary Discomfort

    Published: 2/2/2022
  6. Wendy Xu: Why Write

    Published: 1/19/2022
  7. Eduardo C. Corral: The Possibilities

    Published: 10/13/2021
  8. Sumita Chakraborty: Odes to the Overlooked

    Published: 9/29/2021
  9. Silvina López Medin: Writing about Writing

    Published: 9/15/2021
  10. Adam O. Davis: Sonic Road Trip

    Published: 9/1/2021
  11. Adrian Matejka: Cruelty

    Published: 8/18/2021
  12. Joanna Klink: A Blazing Intensity

    Published: 8/4/2021
  13. Rosa Alcalá: Bodies, Presence, Performance

    Published: 5/5/2021
  14. Bojan Louis: The Poem, Listening

    Published: 4/21/2021
  15. Peggy Robles-Alvarado: Whistle, Hum, and Heartbeat When Negotiating Identity

    Published: 4/7/2021
  16. Allison Adelle Hedge Coke: Belonging and Being

    Published: 3/24/2021
  17. Francisco Aragón: A Speaking Voice

    Published: 3/10/2021
  18. Jane Hirshfield: The Hinge of Possibility

    Published: 2/10/2021
  19. Douglas Kearney: Not a Melody, but a Thorn

    Published: 1/27/2021
  20. Cynthia Cruz: Quotidian, Transcendent

    Published: 1/13/2021

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Poetry Centered features curated selections from Voca, the University of Arizona Poetry Center’s online audiovisual archive of more than 1,000 recordings of poets reading their work during visits to the Center between 1963 and today. In each episode, a guest poet introduces three poems from Voca, sharing their insights about the remarkable performances recorded in our archive. Each episode concludes with the guest poet reading a poem of their own.