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123 episodes

The Act of Touching
05/19/2026 | 40 mins.
Chris Crowder on muscles, privacy, and being Captain Safety.

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Hereafter Parties
04/28/2026 | 55 mins.
Arielle Hebert on Florida, driving with the windows down, and tallying up the dead.

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A Handful of Dust
04/14/2026 | 49 mins.
Iain McGilchrist on Rip Van Winkle, the poet's brain, and the real word for sunshine.

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The Wrong Details
03/31/2026 | 57 mins.
D.S. Waldman on the left hand, losing his brother, and introducing the most wounded part.

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The Character in the Corner
03/17/2026 | 53 mins.
Sony Ton-Aimé on radical joy, pig blood, and the ancestors we forgot.

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About Poetry Off the Shelf

Producer Helena de Groot talks to poets about language, dreams, love and loss, identity, connection, anger, discomfort, the creative process, the state of the world and the world of the soul. Hard conversations are welcomed—laughter is, too.

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