Galway Kinnell: November 15, 1965

The Poetry Center presents Galway Kinnell reading various works by other poets and selections from his second book, Flower Herding on Mountain Monadnock among other works.

Originally Recorded By
The Poetry Center
Location
Gallery Lounge, SFSC
Date
11/15/1965
Total Run Time
00:40:29
Contributor
Mark Linenthal
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  • Mark Linethal introduces Galway Kinnell (00:06)
  • Galway Kinnell remarks on his presentation of other poets' work (02:14)
  • Remarks on translation of "Drum Song about a Stupid Kayak Paddler" (02:22)
  • "Drum Song about a Stupid Kayak Paddler" (02:32)
  • Remarks on John Logan's "Spring of the Thief" (03:09)
  • from "Spring of the Thief" {John Logan} (04:13)
  • "Looking At a Face" {Robert Bly} (05:21)
  • Remarks on W.S. Merwin's The Moving Target (06:10)
  • "Recognition" {W.S. Merwin} (06:30)
  • "Above Pate Valley" {Gary Snyder} (07:57)
  • "Night in the Watchtower" {Tu Fu} (09:27)
  • Remarks on reading order of his own poems (10:26)
  • "Untitled" (11:05)
  • "A Night in the Ruins" (12:31)
  • Remarks on "The Poem as Compulsive Naming" (14:59)
  • "The Poem as Compulsive Naming" (16:16)
  • Remarks on "The Poem" (17:07)
  • "The Poem" (18:30)
  • Remarks on "To a Child in Calcutta" (23:29)
  • "To a Child in Calcutta" (24:24)
  • Remarks on "Middle of the Way" (26:45)
  • "Middle of the Way" (27:20)
  • Remarks on "The River That Is East" (31:30)
  • "The River That Is East" (32:05)
  • Remarks on "Flower Herding on Mount Monadnock" (35:44)
  • "Flower Herding on Mount Monadnock" (36:05)

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