Alpha Index: Randall to Rukeyser

Alphabetical index of programs by author surname, subject surname, or program title, Ra–Ru. • Index photo: Denise Riley and Jennifer Soong, with emcee, Brandon Brown, March 20, 2021 (video still). 

Paul Ramsey and Ron Loewinsohn: March 3, 1964

The Poetry Center presents Paul Ramsey and Ron Loewinsohn reading from their selected works.

Date: 03/03/1964

Margaret Randall and Sergio Mondragon: December 15, 1966

The Poetry Center presents Margaret Randall and Sergio Mondragon reading their work. George Hitchcock reads the English...

Date: 12/15/1966

Margaret Randall, Eight Decades of Cuban Poetry: March 30, 2017

The Poetry Center presents Margaret Randall reading and in conversation. Randall speaks and reads from the anthology she...

Date: 03/30/2017

John Crowe Ransom: May 1, 1963

The Poetry Center Presents John Crowe Ransom reading a selection of poems

Date: 05/01/1963

Stephen Ratcliffe: October 2, 2014

The Poetry Center presents a solo reading by Stephen Ratcliffe, who received the Poetry Center Book Award for his...

Date: 2014-10-02

Amarnath Ravva and giovanni singleton: December 4, 2014

The Poetry Center presents Amarnath Ravva and giovanni singleton, each reading from their work, followed by a...

Date: 2014-12-04

Daphne Marlatt and Tom Raworth: November 3, 1976

The Poetry Center presents Daphne Marlatt, visiting from Vancouver, British Columbia, and Tom Raworth, from London, UK,...

Date: 1976-11-03

Reading at Six Gallery Re-Creation: March 11, 1956

The Poetry Center presents the March 1956 Berkeley re-creation of the famed October 1955 Six Gallery reading, introduced...

Date: 03/11/1956

Ishmael Reed and Stan Rice: October 4, 1973

The Poetry Center presents Ishmael Reed and Stan Rice, reading from their contemporary works, in this early black &...

Date: 1973-10-04

Ted Rees and Alana Siegel: February 13, 2014

The Poetry Center presents a reading and conversation with Ted Rees and Alana Siegel. Rees reads from what he says are...

Date: 2014-02-13

최 Lindsay | Lindsay Choi and Ariel Resnikoff: November 10, 2022

The Poetry Center presents 최 Lindsay | Lindsay Choi and Ariel Resnikoff, each presenting their poetry, at...

Date: 2022-11-01

Ariel Resnikoff, The George Oppen Memorial Lecture: November 12, 2022

The Poetry Center presents the 37th annual  George Oppen Memorial Lecture , delivered by poet and...

Date: 2022-11-12

Kenneth Rexroth: July 13, 1955

The Poetry Center presents Kenneth Rexroth reading from his poetry and translations.

Date: 07/13/1955

Kenneth Rexroth: October 5, 1959

The Poetry Center presents Kenneth Rexroth, reading from his poetry and playing recordings of French songs.

Date: 10/05/1959

Kenneth Rexroth: February 23, 1965

The Poetry Center presents Kenneth Rexroth, reading translations as well his own selected works.

Date: 2/23/1965

Kenneth Rexroth: July 2, 1974

The Poetry Center presents Kenneth Rexroth, reading from his poetry and from his translations from classic Japanese...

Date: 1974-07-02

Oscar Bermeo and Barbara Jane Reyes: December 1, 2016

The Poetry Center presents Oscar Bermeo and Barbara Jane Reyes reading and in conversation. Bermeo reads unpublished...

Date: 12/01/2016

¡INTER-RANCHO-NAL! — Minerva Reynosa, Aziz Córdova, Indira Isel Torres Crux, with Lourdes Figueroa and Josiah Luis Alderete: June 22, 2024

The Poetry Center, joining forces with San Francisco International Flor y Canto Literary Festival and our...

Date: 2024-06-22

Charles Reznikoff and George Oppen: February 19, 1963

The Poetry Center presents Charles Reznikoff and George Oppen in an early reading from their respective books, By the...

Date: 02/19/1963

Charles Reznikoff: March 21, 1974

The Poetry Center presents Charles Reznikoff, reading his poetry before an audience at San Francisco State University. He...

Date: 1974-03-21

Adrienne Rich: April 25, 1974

The Poetry Center presents Adrienne Rich, in this rare early color-video recording. Rich, in a solo feature program,...

Date: 1974-04-25

Frances Richard, The George Oppen Memorial Lecture: December 17, 2016

The Poetry Center presents Frances Richard delivering the 32nd annual George Oppen Memorial Lecture, entitled "The...

Date: 12/17/2016

Saretta Morgan, Natalie Khankan, and Sarah Riggs: March 18, 2022

The Poetry Center presents Saretta Morgan, Nathalie Khankan, and Sarah Riggs, reading and in conversation, at Medicine...

Date: 2022-03-18

Denise Riley and Jennifer Soong: March 20, 2021

The Poetry Center is honored to welcome Denise Riley, in a rare online appearance, and Jennifer Soong. Joining us,...

Date: 2021-03-20

Cristina Rivera Garza and Kit Schluter: March 4, 2021

The Poetry Center presents Cristina Rivera Garza and Kit Schluter, reading and in conversation. Schluter reads three...

Date: 2021-03-04

Michael Palmer and Ed Roberson: October 11, 2014

The Poetry Center presents Michael Palmer and Ed Roberson, each offering recent poems in extended readings. They are...

Date: 2014-10-11

Poetry and Environmental Justice — featuring Ed Roberson, Tiffany Higgins, Eli Clare, Lehua M. Taitano: April 17, 2021

The Poetry Center, in conjunction with the  Poetry Coalition , presents one in a series of programs organized across...

Date: 2021-04-17

Ed Roberson: March 4, 2023

The Poetry Center, with The Green Arcade and in conjunction with Nion Editions, co-presents Ed Roberson. Roberson read...

Date: 2023-03-04

Mg Roberts and Geneva Chao: October 27, 2016

The Poetry Center presents Mg Roberts and Geneva Chao reading and in conversation. Mg Roberts reads from not so, sea...

Date: 10/27/2016

Kit Robinson and James Sherry: March 21, 2014

The Poetry Center presents Kit Robinson and James Sherry, reading from their work at Meridian Gallery, near Union Square...

Date: 2014-03-21

"Tempest in a Teapot" Asian American Poets Reading—with Jeffery Paul Chan and Al Robles, Lou Syquia, George Leong, Lane Nishikawa, Janice Mirikitani, Alan Chong Lau, Laureen Mar, Garrett Hongo: May 16, 1977

The Poetry Center presents this landmark 1977 recording of a group reading by eight West Coast Asian American and Asian...

Date: 1977-05-16

Ted Greenwald and Al Robles: November 10, 1976

The Poetry Center presents Ted Greenwald and Al Robles, reading their work in succession for this New York–San...

Date: 19761110

Geoffrey Young, Stephen Rodefer, Larry Goodell: May 8, 1975

The Poetry Center presents Geoffrey Young, Stephen Rodefer, and Larry Goodell, in that sequence, reading and,...

Date: 1975-05-08

Stephen Rodefer, a Memorial Tribute: November 21, 2015

The Poetry Center presents a memorial tribute to Stephen Rodefer (1940–2015), with reminiscences and poems, mostly...

Date: 11/21/2015

Theodore Roethke: February 25, 1954

Theodore Roethke reading from his poetry, for the Poetry Center's inaugural reading.

Date: 02/25/1954

Martha Ronk and Paul Vangelisti: September 14, 2017

The Poetry Center presents Martha Ronk and Paul Vangelisti, reading and in conversation. Martha Ronk reads poems on the...

Date: 09/14/2017

Audre Lorde Award Reading: Elizabeth Rosas, Samantha Cosentino, and Lillian Giles: September 10, 2020

The Poetry Center presents Audre Lorde Creative Writing Award-winner Elizabeth Rosas and Award-finalists Samantha...

Date: 2020-09-10

Eric Sneathen, Noah Ross, Violet Spurlock: September 30, 2023

The Poetry Center presents Noah Ross, Violet Spurlock, and Eric Sneathen reading at Artists' Television Access in...

Date: 2023-09-30

David Meltzer and Jerome Rothenberg: December 3, 1975

The Poetry Center presents David Meltzer and Jerome Rothenberg, reading together in what host Lewis MacAdams describes as...

Date: 1975-12-03

Jerome Rothenberg: November 14, 2017

The Poetry Center presents Jerome Rothenberg, reading and in conversation. Rothenberg reads works from several of his...

Date: 11/14/2017

Raúl Zurita and William Rowe, with Nuri Gené-Cos: April 9, 2009

The Poetry Center presents renowned Chilean poet Raúl Zurita, together with poet, scholar of Latin American...

Date: 2009-04-09

William Rowe and Helen Dimos: October 26, 2017

The Poetry Center presents William Rowe and Helen Dimos reading and in conversation. William Rowe reads newer poems in...

Date: 10/26/2017

Jaime Cortez and Camille Roy: October 22, 2021

The Poetry Center, together with The Green Arcade, presents Camille Roy, reading from Honey Mine: Collected Stories...

Date: 2021-10-22

Muriel Rukeyser: July 28, 1955

The Poetry Center presents Muriel Rukeyser reading from her poetry.

Date: 07/28/1955

Muriel Rukeyser: July 16, 1958

The Poetry Center presents Muriel Rukeyser reading from her poetry and translations of Octavio Paz.

Date: 07/16/1958

Matthew Clark Davison, Stacy D. Flood, and Patrick Earl Ryan: February 24, 2022

For this Prose at The Poetry Center event, three friends and SF State alums: Matthew Clark Davison, Stacy D. Flood,...

Date: 2022-02-24