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Ariel Francisco Reads James Wright

Ariel Francisco Reads James Wright

FromThe New Yorker: Poetry


Ariel Francisco Reads James Wright

FromThe New Yorker: Poetry

ratings:
Length:
31 minutes
Released:
Aug 28, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Ariel Francisco joins Kevin Young to read "By a Lake in Minnesota," by James Wright, and his own poem "Along the East River and in the Bronx Young Men Were Singing." Francisco is a poet and translator who published his debut poetry collection, "All My Heroes Are Broke," in 2017. His new book, "A Sinking Ship is Still a Ship," is forthcoming in 2020.
Released:
Aug 28, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

Readings and conversation with The New Yorker's poetry editor, Kevin Young.