Marianne Szlyk: Communing With Trees, Flowers, Insects Through Verse
Not owning a car, poet Marianne Szlyk frequents public transit and takes many walks, during which she communes with trees, flowers, insects & small mammals.
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Craig Santos Perez: On Colonization & Environment
Award-winiing poet Craig Santos Perez focuses his work on the continuing effects, and environmental impacts, of colonization.
Greg Luce: Celebrating Nature, Birds and Jazz in Verse
Washington, DC-based poet Gregory Luce loves nature, birds and jazz and pursues these topics among others in his award-winning verse.
Melissa Tuckey: A Voice for Eco-Justice
Melissa Tuckey is an avid gardener and environmental activist and the author of two poetry collections, Tenuous Chapel and Rope as Witness.
Camille Dungy On Nature, Motherhood & Environmental Justice
Colorado State University prof and author Camille Dungy isn’t afraid to tackle big issues in poetry.
Canadian Alice Major Sparks Love For Science & Nature in Poetry
Canadian poet Alice Major discusses why writing about nature and the environment is an important part of healing ourselves…
Virginia’s Tim Seibles Talks Giving Voice To Nature Through Poetry
In this edition of Ethan Goffman’s Poetry & Planet Podcast, former Poet Laureate of Virginia Tim Seibles gives voice to animals and nature…
Native Voice Joy Harjo Draws On Tribal Myth & History In Celebrating Nature
Poet Joy Harjo, a member of the Muscogee-Creek Nation, draws on tribal myth and history to celebrate the natural world and humanity’s role within it.
Interview: VSF Solar’s Walter McLeod Discusses Ramping Up Solar to Utility-Scale
Walter McCleod of VSF Solar discusses the challenges of ramping up solar power to utility-scale across the mid-Atlantic region and beyond…
Interview: Solar Mowing Founder and Author Lynda DeWitt
Solar Mowing founder Lynda DeWitt discusses how working as a children’s book author and editor at leading environmental periodicals led her to start her sun-powered lawn mowing company Solar Mowing…