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Hi, I’m Traci Brimhall, Poet Laureate of Kansas and here today to talk about the book Eat Your Words: A Kansas Poetry Cookbook. It’s a collection of recipes and poems I helped edit that collected 20 recipes from 20 chefs across the great state of Kansas. -
Faisal Akram from Dhaka, Bangladesh, CC BY-SA 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licens/Hi, I’m Wayne Miller. I’m a poet who lives in Denver, Colorado, and I’m here for Poets on the Plains. Today I’m going to read a poem by the poet Laura Hershey. Hershey was born in 1962 in Littleton, Colorado, and as a young child was diagnosed with Spinal Muscular Atrophy, a rare genetic disease. She used a wheelchair throughout her life.
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Archery deer season is opening soon...are you ready? -
Fall is an excellent time to see new grass growth due to a combination of factors: warm soil temperatures, cooler air, and increased rainfall, which all favor seed germination and healthy root development. This week, we'll talk about how to kick-start your lawn, for a richer, thicker turf in the spring! -
Tune in this week as we conclude our month-long series presenting symphonic music! -
Hello, this is Ryan Brooks, an English professor from Canyon, Texas. I’m on your airwaves today to discuss George Saunders’s zany-but-heartfelt 2017 novel, Lincoln in the Bardo, for HPPR’s Radio Readers Book Club. -
Hi, I’m Traci Brimhall, Poet Laureate of Kansas, here for Poets on the Plains. Today I’m excited to share with you a poem by the beloved Kansas poet Michael Kleber-Diggs -
In George Saunders’ novel, Lincoln in the Bardo, the death of President Lincoln’s son, Willie, propels the reader into the world of the bardo – a place often misunderstood in the Christian lexicon as purgatory, but here more appropriately explained as the place our spirits reside between birth and karmic rebirth. -
After 1880, land colonizers lured a number of farmers to the Panhandle Plains of Texas by promoting the agricultural benefits that might befall a landowner in this vast area. -
Hi, my name is Chris Hudson and I’m an English professor at Amarillo College. I’ll be talking to you again about George Saunders’ Lincoln in the Bardo. I left off last time introducing the four main residents of the bardo. I theorized that the residents of the bardo could not let go of the world because of the stories they held onto. -
This week Classical Music Amarillo presents the third episode in its month-long symphony series! -
This week, we're joined by "Mr. Whitetail" himself, Larry Weishuhn, and we'll be discussing deer antler rubbing, and why you'll see them doing that. It's deer season!Check out Luke's website at www.catfishradio.org!
