https://soundcloud.com/richard-blanco-poetry/030121-richard-blanco In the latest episode of "Village Voice," Richard Blanco joins Jim and Margery to spotlight and celebrate poetry by Denise Duhamel. “Denise is a colleague and one of the first persons I read that...
https://soundcloud.com/richard-blanco-poetry/looking-at-black-history-through-a-poets-eyes In the latest edition of “Village Voice,” Boston Public Radio’s recurring conversation about how poetry can help us understand the news of the day, poet Richard Blanco...
https://soundcloud.com/richard-blanco-poetry/011821-richard-blanco In this year’s first episode of Village Voice, I spoke with Jim and Margery about Amanda Gorman, the sixth and youngest Inaugural Poet, the first-ever National Youth Poet Laureate, and Harvard...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0-A13rh_Acc Enjoy this video recording of the live concert performance of my poem "The Declaration of Inter-Dependence!" Tom Davis, a retired minister of music created a musical score for my poem, "Declaration of Inter-Dependence" with...
https://soundcloud.com/richard-blanco-poetry/declaration-of-inter-dependence A Poetry Song to kick start our New Year’s Eve celebrations! All my gratitude to Tom Davis, a retired minister of music who created a musical score for my poem with a trio of musicians who...
https://soundcloud.com/richard-blanco-poetry/poem-for-renewal-and-gratitude In this edition of the Village Voice, Richard Blanco recited poems for Healing and Renewal. “I'm thinking about the holidays, but this isn’t the usual matching sweater holiday! I want us to...
https://soundcloud.com/richard-blanco-poetry/village-voice-richard-blanco-on-american-hope In this edition of the Village Voice, Richard Blanco recited some poems about American hope in the face of turmoil. "Poets when things seem to be going well they’re looking...
https://soundcloud.com/richard-blanco-poetry/village-voice-richard-blanco-celebrates-the-work-of-naomi-shihab-nye In the latest edition of "Village Voice," Jim and Margery celebrate poetry by Naomi Shihab Nye with poet Richard Blanco. "I thought we'd highlight her...
https://soundcloud.com/richard-blanco-poetry/the-village-voice-poems-to-honor-september-11 On latest episode of Village Voice, I joined Jim and Margery on Boston Public Radio to share a couple poems of remembrance: "Photograph for September 11" by Wislawa Szymborska,...
https://soundcloud.com/richard-blanco-poetry/village-voice-a-lesson-in-poetry-translation On the latest episode of the Village Voice, I spoke about the joys and challenges of translating poetry into different languages. "[Translation] is an art. There are whole...