web02.fireside.fm Sat, 25 Apr 2026 18:52:37 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Poetry For All - Episodes Tagged with “Golden Shovel” https://poetryforall.fireside.fm/tags/golden%20shovel Thu, 28 Apr 2022 12:00:00 -0400 This podcast is for those who already love poetry and for those who know very little about it. In this podcast, we read a poem, discuss it, see what makes it tick, learn how it works, grow from it, and then read it one more time. Introducing our brand new Poetry For All website: https://poetryforallpod.com! Please visit the new website to learn more about our guests, search for thematic episodes (ranging from Black History Month to the season of autumn), and subscribe to our newsletter. en-us episodic Finding Our Way Into Great Poems Joanne Diaz and Abram Van Engen This podcast is for those who already love poetry and for those who know very little about it. In this podcast, we read a poem, discuss it, see what makes it tick, learn how it works, grow from it, and then read it one more time. Introducing our brand new Poetry For All website: https://poetryforallpod.com! Please visit the new website to learn more about our guests, search for thematic episodes (ranging from Black History Month to the season of autumn), and subscribe to our newsletter. no poetry, poems, literature, teaching, education Joanne Diaz and Abram Van Engen vanengen@wustl.edu Episode 48: Joy Harjo, An American Sunrise https://poetryforall.fireside.fm/48 ccf1e90f-4821-4671-8253-cafdd084830f Thu, 28 Apr 2022 12:00:00 -0400 Joanne Diaz and Abram Van Engen full 4 Joanne Diaz and Abram Van Engen In this episode, we examine The Golden Shovel form and discuss the idea of "survivance" through the work of Muscogee (Creek) poet Joy Harjo, the 23rd Poet Laureate of the United States. 21:47 no In this episode, we examine The Golden Shovel form and discuss the idea of "survivance" through the work of Muscogee (Creek) poet Joy Harjo, the 23rd Poet Laureate of the United States. You can find the text of "An American Sunrise" here (https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/92063/an-american-sunrise), though this is an earlier version of the poem. The final version appears in her finished book of the same title, which you can find here (https://www.joyharjo.com/book/an-american-sunrise). For an introduction to The Golden Shovel form, see here (https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/articles/92023/introduction-586e948ad9af8). 21st century, anger, golden shovel, grief and loss, hope, joy, native american heritage month, poet laureate, social justice and advocacy, spirituality In this episode, we examine The Golden Shovel form and discuss the idea of "survivance" through the work of Muscogee (Creek) poet Joy Harjo, the 23rd Poet Laureate of the United States.

You can find the text of "An American Sunrise" here, though this is an earlier version of the poem. The final version appears in her finished book of the same title, which you can find here.

For an introduction to The Golden Shovel form, see here.

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]]> In this episode, we examine The Golden Shovel form and discuss the idea of "survivance" through the work of Muscogee (Creek) poet Joy Harjo, the 23rd Poet Laureate of the United States.

You can find the text of "An American Sunrise" here, though this is an earlier version of the poem. The final version appears in her finished book of the same title, which you can find here.

For an introduction to The Golden Shovel form, see here.

Links:

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