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1. Readings by the poetry faculty of the Writer's Workshop, The University of Iowa, 2001 Readings by the poetry faculty of the Writer's Workshop, The University of Iowa, 2001 Bedient, Calvin; Bell, Marvin; Galvin, James; Levine, Mark, 1965- 2001
2. Poets Against the War reading, The University of Iowa, Nov. 5, 2005 Poets Against the War reading, The University of Iowa, Nov. 5, 2005 Bell, Marvin, 1937- ; Petrosino, Kiki, 1979- ; Galvin, James; Hamilton, David, 1939- ; Mateer, John, 1971- ; McKean, James, 1946- ; Morice, Dave, 1946- ; Rao, Mani; Ruefle, Mary, 1952- ; Swander, Mary; Weissmiller, Jan; Young, Dean, 1955- 2005-11-05 This reading was organized in conjunction with the national grassroots movement Poets Against the war (www.poetsagainstthewar.org) and features poets associated with the Writers' Workshop and the International Writing Program. Marvin Bell introduces the reading, and then Kiki Petrosino speaks briefly about the spirit and purpose of the reading. Poets Marvin Bell, James Galvin, David Hamilton, John Mateer, James McKean, Dave Morice, Mani Rao, Mary Ruefle, Mary Swander, Jan Weissmiller, and Dean Young. They read poems that protest the war in Iraq, poems about the political culture that made this war possible, and poems exploring the possibility of peace. Marvin Bell reads the following poems: "I Didn't Sleep;" "A Lesson from the Core;" and "Hard Times for Army Recruiters." James Galvin reads the following poems: "Nike;" and "What Do You Want To Be When You Grow Up." David Hamilton reads two poems by Margaret Gibson: "Fuel;"and "Moment." He reads an excerpt from the August, 1804 journal of Lewis and Clark, then reads a poem of his own, "Someone." John Mateer reads the following poems: "The Bombing;"and "One Year." James McKean reads an excerpt of Robert Lowell's "Near the Ocean," and a poem of his own, "Policy." He reads the last stanza of W.H. Auden's poem "September 1, 1939." Dave Morice sings "Deep in the Heart of Bagdhad." Mani Rao performs two songs. The first song is untitled, but the first line is "Protect me from myself." The second song is titled "Bush." Mary Ruefle reads a poems that begins with the line, "War engenders violence." She reads John Berryman's "Snowline," and Gerard Manley Hopkins' "Binsey Poplars," and Walt Whitman's "Look Down, Fair Moon." Mary Swander reads from her book, Crazy Eddy on the Judgement Day. Jan Weissmiller reads "Eye on Apocalypse;" and "Tribute." She reads Emily Dickinson's "My Life Had Stood - a Loaded Gun." Dean Young reads "Primitive Mentor." He reads the last stanza of Kenneth Koch's "The Pleasures of Peace."
3. Iowa Review reading, Aug. 27, 1999 Iowa Review reading, Aug. 27, 1999 Bell, Marvin, 1937-; Hamilton, David, 1939 June 9-; Torrevillas, Rowena; Galvin, James; Levine, Mark, 1965-; Graham, Jorie, 1951- 1999-08-27 Poets Marvin Bell, Rowena Torrevillas, James Galvin, Mark Levine, and Jorie Graham read the work of IWP participants whose work has been published in previous issues of the Iowa Review. Works Read: Marvin Bell reads the following poems: "It Happened There Was a Man Who Wanted to Be a Hunter," by Ai Qing. "Give Indonesia Back to Me," by Taufiq Ismail. "The Exercise," by Fernando Arbelaez. Rowena Torrevillas reads the poem "Indian Summer," by Nicolae Breban. James Galvin reads an excerpt from the short story "Tort's Bitter Marriage," by Amos Tutuola. Mark Levine reads the following poems: "Barbaric Poem," by Guillermo Sánchez. "Wound and Knife," by György Somlyó. "The Biographer," by Ágnes Gergely. "Last Passengers," by Sunil Gangopadhyay. Jorie Graham reads the following poems: "To Have a Friend," by Tomaž alamun, trans. by Robert Hass. "Souvenir of the Ancient World," by Carlos Drummond de Andrade, trans. by Mark Strand. "A Pity, We Were Such a Good Invention;" "We Did It;" "Rain on a Battlefied;" "Out of Three or Four in a Room," by Yehuda Amichai. "Foreign Domestic;" "A Lovely Finish," by Elizabeth Bishop. David Hamilton reads "Understanding Poetry," by Stuart Friebert.
4. James Galvin reading, The University of Iowa, 1986 James Galvin reading, The University of Iowa, 1986 Galvin, James 1986
5. James Galvin reading, The University of Iowa, 1995 James Galvin reading, The University of Iowa, 1995 Galvin, James 1995
6. James Galvin reading, The University of Iowa, 2001 James Galvin reading, The University of Iowa, 2001 Galvin, James 2001
7. Contemporary American Poetry Seminar panel discussion, The University of Iowa, Sept. 8, 1983 Contemporary American Poetry Seminar panel discussion, The University of Iowa, Sept. 8, 1983 Stern, Gerald, 1925- ; Madhubuti, Haki R., 1942- ; Galvin, James; Bell, Marvin, 1937- 1983-09-08 Poets Gerald Stern, Haki Madhubuti, James Galvin, and Marvin Bell reflect on the state of American poetry. Gerald Stern reads and remarks on poems by Williams Carlos Williams, Muriel Rukeyser, and Allen Ginsberg. Haki Madubuti argues that poetry is 'an endangered species' in America. James Galvin suggests that American poets fall into two categories: those who look to Europe for inspiration and those who write from the provincial. Marvin Bell explores William Carlos Williams' legacy of poetry that is local, personal, improvisational, and real.
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