Josh Reads (other People's) Poetry

In this episode I read A Supermarket in California by Allen Ginsberg from his collection of poetry Howl and other poems.

In this episode I read Running Through--Chinese Poem Song by Jack Kerouac, from his collection of poetry Pomes all sizes.

In this episode I read smoke signalled death threats by Rachael Mead from her collection of poetry The Flaw in the Pattern.

In this episode I read here it is by Leonard Cohen from his collection of poetry Book of Longing.

In this episode I read the legend by Charles Bukowski from his collection of poetry The Continual Condition.

In this episode I read The Hollow Men by TS Eliot from The Complete Poems and Plays of TS Eliot.

In this episode I read Contemplating Chaos at Burleigh Heads by Bronwyn Lea from her collection of poetry flight animals.

In this episode I read The Book of my Enemy has been Remaindered by Clive James from his book of poems The Book of My Enemy.

In this episode I read And None of Us Reply by Franki Elliot from her collection Piano Rats.

In this episode I read At Roane Head by Robin Robertson from his collection The Wrecking Light.

In this episode I read On Ragland Road by Patrick Kavanaugh from The Collected Poems of Patrick Kavanaugh.

In this episode I read The Lovecrafter by Patti Smith from her collection Augeries of Innocence.

In this episode I read Digging by Seamus Heaney from his collection Death of a Naturalist.

In this episode I read Gooseberry Season by Simon Armitage from his collection The Shout.

In this episode I read Invocation and Clowns, Dance of the Bareback Riders by Lenore Kandel from The Collected Poems of Lenore Kandel. Lenore Kandel was an American Beat Poet whose work deserves more recognition than it's received.

In this episode I read Between the Lines: a Family Myth by Liam Guilar from his collection I'll Howl Before You Bury Me.

In this episode I read Benzedrine by John Tranter from his collection Urban Myths. John Tranter is an Australian poet influenced by the American Beat Poets. Fans of Ginsberg's poem Howl may find this poem sounds familiar.

In this episode I read Witch by Maria Takolander from The Best Australian Poetry 2009.

In this episode I read The Second Coming by WB Yeats, from The Collected Poems of WB Yeats.

In this episode I read Piano Rats by Franki Elliot. This is the title poem from her debut collection "Piano Rats".