Talking Earth

Tonight local poets and show organizers Mike G and Melissa Sillitoe. will read poetry and share stories from various open mike and feature poetry events they have organized in the past, present, and possibly future. Since 2007, Melissa Sillitoe has produced community arts ... Read more

Tonight KBOO's spoken word show Talking Earth will feature local poet John Sibley Williams. He is the editor of two Northwest poetry anthologies and the author of nine collections, including Controlled Hallucinations (2013) and Disinheritance (2016). A five-time Pushcart... Read more

The May 15th, 2017, edition of Talking Earth will feature local poet Ian Caton reading from his recent book, A Crate of Records. Portland's longest running spoken word radio show, Talking Earth airs on the second and third Mondays of each month from 10 to 11 pm. Ian Fre... Read more

Tonight's edition of Talking Earth will feature Portland poet Leah Noble Davidson. Her work addresses how we understand our world through the frame of language: first with Poetic Scientifica (University of Hell Press, 2013), a one-poem book with a 120 page glossary, and ... Read more