Poets on Poets Reading

Tom Thompson reads "Ode to a Nightingale" by John Keats

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In this installment, Tom Thompson reads "Ode to a Nightingale" by John Keats. Thompson is the author of Live Feed and The Pitch, both published by Alice James Books. His poems and reviews have been published in American Letters and Commentary, Boston Review, Colorado Review, The Hat, Volt and other publications. He lives with Miranda Field and their two sons in New York City, where he currently works at an advertising agency.

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Tom Thompson reads "O thou whose face hath felt the Winter's wind" by John Keats

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In this installment, Tom Thompson reads "O thou whose face hath felt the Winter's wind" by John Keats. Thompson is the author of Live Feed and The Pitch, both published by Alice James Books. His poems and reviews have been published in American Letters and Commentary, Boston Review, Colorado Review, The Hat, Volt and other publications. He lives with Miranda Field and their two sons in New York City, where he currently works at an advertising agency.

Tom Thompson reads "Where's the Poet? show him! show him" by John Keats

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In this installment, Tom Thompson reads "Where's the Poet? show him! show him" by John Keats. Thompson is the author of Live Feed and The Pitch, both published by Alice James Books. His poems and reviews have been published in American Letters and Commentary, Boston Review, Colorado Review, The Hat, Volt and other publications. He lives with Miranda Field and their two sons in New York City, where he currently works at an advertising agency.

Tom Thompson reads "A Song about Myself" by John Keats

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In this installment, Tom Thompson reads "A Song about Myself" by John Keats. Thompson is the author of Live Feed and The Pitch, both published by Alice James Books. His poems and reviews have been published in American Letters and Commentary, Boston Review, Colorado Review, The Hat, Volt and other publications. He lives with Miranda Field and their two sons in New York City, where he currently works at an advertising agency.

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Wesley McNair reads "When I have fears that I may cease to be" by John Keats

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In this installment, Wesley McNair reads "When I have fears that I may cease to be" by John Keats. McNair has received fellowships from the Rockefeller, Fulbright and Guggenheim foundations, an NEH Fellowship in literature, and two NEA fellowships. Other honors include the Jane Kenyon Award, the Robert Frost Award, the Theodore Roethke Prize, the Eunice Tietjens Prize from Poetry magazine, the Sarah Josepha Hale Medal, an Emmy Award, and two honorary degrees for literary distinction.

Carey Salerno reads "When I have fears that I may cease to be" by John Keats

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In this installment, Carey Salerno reads "When I have fears that I may cease to be" by John Keats. Salerno is the Director of Alice James Books. Her first book, Shelter, won the 2007 Kinereth Gensler Award and was published in 2009. Carey has an MFA from New England College. Her work has appeared in such journals as Rattle and Natural Bridge. She lives in Farmington, Maine.

Stefanie Wortman reads "The Chimney Sweeper" [from Songs of Experience] by William Blake

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In this installment, Stefanie Wortman reads "The Chimney Sweeper" [from Songs of Experience] by William Blake. Wortman's poems have appeared in the Yale Review, New Orleans Review, and Subtropics. She is currently pursuing a PhD in creative writing from the University of Missouri.

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William Blake, "The Chimney Sweeper"

A little black thing among the snow:
Crying weep, weep, in notes of woe!
Where are thy father & mother? say?

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