Instructional Video6:03
Poetry Foundation

Andrea Gibson reads "Acceptance Speech After Setting the World Record in Goosebumps"

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Andrea Gibson (they/them) reads their poem, "Acceptance Speech After Setting the World Record in Goosebumps
Instructional Video3:37
Poetry Foundation

Carl Phillips reads “Effort at Speech Between Two People”

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Carl Phillips reads “Effort at Speech Between Two People” by Muriel Rukeyser.
Instructional Video3:35
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Rennie McQuilkin - 'Christmas Eve Afternoon at Braddock Bay'

Higher Ed
Rennie McQuilkin, has an extensive background participating in poetry readings and workshops in Connecticut, and beyond, has had a distinguished literary career with several published full-length collections of poetry. His work has...
Instructional Video2:28
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Mark Hillringhouse - 'Here'

Higher Ed
Mark Hillringhouse is a published poet, essayist, and photographer whose works have been widely exhibited in area galleries. His photo-essay on the Passaic River was published in the American Poetry Review and his photography and writing...
Instructional Video3:51
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Marilyn Nelson - 'On Abrigador Hill'

Higher Ed
Marilyn Nelson is the author or translator of more than 20 books and chapbooks for adults and children. Her critically acclaimed books for young adults include A Wreath for Emmett Till and the ground breaking Carver: A Life in Poems, a...
Instructional Video1:39
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Charles Bernstein - PennSound - The Center for Programs in Contemporary Writing

Higher Ed
Charles Bernstein taught poetry and poetics, with an emphasis on modernist and contemporary art, aesthetics, and performance. He retired from Penn on June 30, 2019. Bernstein has published five collections of essays — Pitch of Poetry...
Instructional Video5:51
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Van Hartmann "Fiddleheads"

Higher Ed
Van Hartmann teaches English at Manhattanville College. He received an undergraduate degree in history from Stanford University and a doctorate in English from UNC at Chapel Hill. His poetry has appeared in numerous journals. His first...
Instructional Video4:24
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Bessy Reyna "What We Left Behind"

Higher Ed
Bessy Reyna is the author of two bilingual books of poetry, The Battlefield of Your Body (Hill-Stead Museum, 2005) and Memoirs of the Unfaithful Lover/ Memorias de la amante infiel (tunAstral, A.C., 2010, Toluca Mexico). A chapbook of...
Instructional Video0:48
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Bob Greenberg - 'Fog' by Carl Sandburg

Higher Ed
Bob Greenberg is the creator of the Brainwaves Video Anthology. He is a retired elementary school teacher. FOG by: Carl Sandburg (1878-1967) The fog comes on little cat feet. It sits looking over harbor and city on silent haunches and...
Instructional Video2:32
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Solomon The Cat - Kids' Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen

Pre-K - 5th
Michael Rosen performs Solomon The Cat from ‘Selected Poems’ (Penguin Books).
Instructional Video1:51
Financial Times

I wandered lonely as a cloud (in lockdown), with Simon Russell Beale

Higher Ed
The actor performs William Wordsworth's most famous poem, which takes on new meaning amid the coronavirus crisis. He will be performing more poems at the upcoming FT Weekend Festival.
Instructional Video2:48
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Randall Horton {#289-128} PROPERTY ... .Or. This Malus Thing Never to Be Confused with Justice

Higher Ed
Randall Horton is the recipient of the Gwendolyn Brooks Poetry Award, the Bea Gonzalez Poetry Award, a National Endowment of the Arts Fellowship in Literature, and, most recently, the GLCA New Writers Award for Creative Nonfiction. He is...
Instructional Video2:17
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Joe Weil - Teachers Make a Difference - Alice Bartnique

Higher Ed
Joe Weil is an assistant professor at Binghamton University. His reviews, essays, poems and short stories have appeared in Paterson Literary review, The Literati Quarterly, Rattle, Barnstorm, Blue Collar Review, Lips, The Boston Review,...
Instructional Video1:33
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Dennis Barone 'Life in the West'

Higher Ed
Dennis Barone is a Professor of English at the University of Saint Joseph (formerly Saint Joseph College) in West Hartford, Connecticut. He is currently editing two poetry anthologies: New Hungers for Old: One-Hundred Years of...
Instructional Video6:05
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Van Hartmann "Shiva Dancing"

Higher Ed
Van Hartmann teaches English at Manhattanville College. He received an undergraduate degree in history from Stanford University and a doctorate in English from UNC at Chapel Hill. His poetry has appeared in numerous journals. His first...
Instructional Video2:54
Poetry Foundation

Faisal Mohyuddin reads “The Faces of the Holy”

Pre-K - Higher Ed
Faisal Mohyuddin reads his poem, “The Faces of the Holy”.
Instructional Video14:24
Easy Languages

6 Common Mistakes Polish Learners Make | Easy Polish 138

12th - Higher Ed
6 Common Mistakes Polish Learners Make | Easy Polish 138 Easy Polish is a project created to help you learn Polish in an authentic and fun way. We interview people in the streets of Katowice and other cities in Poland. All our videos...
Instructional Video2:00
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Leisha Lucente - Teachers Make a Difference - Marilyn Corker

Higher Ed
Leisha Lucente is a 3rd year History teacher at Trailside Middle School in Ashburn, VA.
Instructional Video5:08
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Vivian Shipley - 'Pagurus bernhardus, the Hermit Crab'

Higher Ed
Vivian Shipley is the author of several books of poetry, including All of Your Messages Have Been Erased (Southeastern Louisiana University Press, 2010), Greatest Hits: 1974–2010 (Pudding House Press, 2010), and Hardboot: Poems, New &...
Instructional Video2:29
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Randall Horton {#289-128} PROPERTY OF THE STATE - Sorry This Not That Poem

Higher Ed
Randall Horton is the recipient of the Gwendolyn Brooks Poetry Award, the Bea Gonzalez Poetry Award, a National Endowment of the Arts Fellowship in Literature, and, most recently, the GLCA New Writers Award for Creative Nonfiction. He is...
Instructional Video3:35
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Maria Sassi 'Pine Love'

Higher Ed
Maria Sassi, who was for several years Poet Laureate of West Hartford, Connecticut, is a prize-winning poet and playwright. Her first poetry collection, Rooted in Stars, now in its second printing, is part of The Beinecke Rare Book and...
Instructional Video7:35
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Maria Sassi - Teachers Make a Difference

Higher Ed
Maria Sassi, who was for several years Poet Laureate of West Hartford, Connecticut, is a prize-winning poet and playwright. Her first poetry collection, Rooted in Stars, now in its second printing, is part of The Beinecke Rare Book and...
Instructional Video2:55
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Charlie Rossiter - 'Night Life'

Higher Ed
Charles Rossiter, National Endowment for the Arts Fellowship recipient and five-time Pushcart Prize nominee, has led workshops and taught at literary festivals, community organizations, libraries, prisons and schools from 10th grade to...
Instructional Video2:40
Brainwaves Video Anthology

Pegi Deitz Shea "Aphasia"

Higher Ed
Pegi Deitz Shea is an award-winning author and poet for all ages. She is a writing instructor at The Mark Twain House & Museum, School Literary Presenter at Children's Books and the First Poet Laureate at Town of Vernon, CT. She studied...