[Karl Shapiro interview on Enjoyment of poetry] / Florence Becker Lennon.

Originally broadcast August 8, 1960 on the radio program Enjoyment of poetry on WEVD, New York, N.Y. Digitized from the Poetry Collection's 7 inch Scotch reel-to-reel donated copy of the original program.

Recording of an interview with Karl Shapiro features a discussion on poetry and he reads poems from his books.

Florence Becker Lennon.

The Poetry Collection of the University Libraries. Digital conversion was made possible through a 2009 National Endowment for the Humanities grant.

1960

Sound recording

PCR421A

High to low /Langston Hughes read by Lennon --Thanksgiving hymn with recognizance to Gerard Manley Hopkins //Lennon. --Karl Shapiro reading:The alphabet --The dirty word --My grandmother --Israel --Travelogue for exiles --Messias --The first time --Teasing the nuns --Establishing a flag upon a rock. --Oh start a revolution, somebody / D.H. Lawrence read by Lennon.

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