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SWP Faculty Reading June 29, 2004 [Part 1 of 2]

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Title	SWP Faculty Reading June 29, 2004 [Part 1 of 2]
Performer(s)	Akerberg, Heather; Coultas, Brenda; Hawkins, Bobbie Louise; Kyger, Joanne. Introduction by Garnder, Dave; Birman, Lisa; and Willie, Andrew.
Subject 1	Poetry reading.
Abstract	First half of a cross-generational, all woman poetry reading at Naropa University's 2004 Summer Writing Program, including Joanne Kyger and Bobbie Louise-Hawkins reading unpublished poetry. Brenda Coultas reads ghost poems and stories, and Heather Ackerberg also contributes a number of selections. (Continues on 04P008)
Content	Lisa Berman welcomes new students to the SWP, and introduces the reading and the faculty. She then introduces Heather Ackerberg specifically. 1:57 Lisa concludes her introduction. 2:20 Heather Ackerberg begins her reading with a quote from Marcel Proust's Swan's Way, "My body still too heavy with sleep to make..." 3:25 Heather reads a a long poem with a series of sections. Each pause begins a new section. 8:40 Pause. 11:10-111:30 Pause. 12:50 Pause. 14:50 Pause. 17:20 Pause. 17:50 Pause. 20:40 Dave Gardner introduces Brenda Coultas 22:30 Coultas reads from her "Ghost Stories" which are actually, mostly poems. 23:20 Reads a quote from Millennium Day, "I prefer to remain while..." 23:30 Reads a series of poems: "I asked the cards if my poems..." 23:47 A Lonely Cemetery 24:50 A Tear in the Fabric Between Time and Space 26:10 How My Father Said Goodbye to All of Us 27:08 Our Monsters 30:10 Reads two short stories: A True Account of When We Lived in a Haunted House 33:50 A Knife Story 34:40 The Lottery - A poem that involves pulling pieces of paper with words on them out of a hat and reading them in the order pulled. 39:40 Bloomfield Memorial 42:35 Where You'll Be 43:43 Brenda Coultas concludes her reading. 44:00 Dave Garnder announces intermission, Side A ends. Side B 44:10 David Gardner introduces Joanne Kyger. 46:57 Dave's introduction concludes 47:20 Joanne Kyger at the microphone. Reads a poetic section from the County of Marin ballot Measure G, for Bolinas. 48: 45 Joanne commences reading a series of poems, beginning with: Muse as Nature as Muse 49:45 from Coyote Press: 50:10 Basho Says Plants Stones Utensils 51:20 The Distressed Look 52:14 The Psychopathic Personality 52:50 Look! new moon 54:30 Buddhism Without a Book 55:25 Sleeping With the BBC 56:00 "It's terrible what's happening in this war atmosphere..." 56:50 Don't Worry, You'll Never Be Happy 57:12 November Panic Joanne talks about Macedonio Alcalá's waltz, "God Never Dies" written in 1864, known as "The Hymn of Oaxaca". The next series of poems that she reads are inspired by this text and her visit to Mexico. 58:02 Look at the Waterlilies 59:50 The Church Next Door 61:02 December Twenty-Eighth 62:05 New Year's Day 62:45 January 4th 63:30 "The gardenia has moved to the shade..." 64:10 "Ourself idling in a stoned-out moment..." 65:05 Night Palace 65:52 Andrew Willie introduces Bobbie Louise-Hawkins. 68:42 Bobbie introduces her work as a work-in-progress and an experiment, and asks the audience to withhold applause until she concludes her reading. 69:22 "Kindred isn't just people, a place..." 71:11 "I've reached, she thought..." 72:22 "No I don't mean what is written..." 78:00 "There was a running set of lies..." 88:20 "It all looks so simple in the movies..." Tape ends at 91:25/ 1:31:25
Type of Event	reading
Engineer's Notes	Very good.
Date Recorded	2004-06-29
File Format	mp3
Performance Length	1:31:24
Rights Information	Copyright release given to Naropa University for the purposes of preservation, marketing and educational use. All other rights reserved to individual performers.
Department	Writing
Original Format	Audio cassette
Format Description	TDK Type 2
Tape Order	1 of 2
Secondary Call Number	CD-04-108-109
Publisher	Allen Ginsberg Library and Naropa University Archives
Type	Sound
Language	eng
File Name	04P008.mp3

SWP Faculty Reading June 29, 2004 [Part 1 of 2]

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