Dana Gioia

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On this channel I post recitations of my poems, advice videos on writing seriously, and video essays on poets and the art of poetry. You can find my collecte...

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Aspects of Weldon Kees A Conversation Between Dana Gioia and Boris Dralyuk

St. Francis' poem The Canticle of All Creatures

Weldon Kees The Disappearing Poet

Thanks for Remembering Us - (Poem by Dana Gioia)

Seneca Greatest Monologue Juno Plots Her Revenge

Juno Summons Demons from Hell - (Seneca Monologue)

Finding your voice as a writer

The Radiant Detail how to improve your prose writing

The End of the World - (poem)

Why Opera is Misunderstood

Film Noir by Dana Gioia - (poetry recitation)

Charles Baudelaire (Part 3) The Flowers of Evil

Charles Baudelaire (Part 2) The Poetics of Evil

Charles Baudelaire (Part 1) The Poet's Life

Psalm of the Heights - poem by Dana Gioia

Meet Me at the Lighthouse - poem by Dana Gioia

Wallace Stevens His Life and Work

Famous Writers Who Had Full-Time Jobs

Finding a Literary Community - (writing advice)

Revision is Creativity - (writing advice)

Finding Motivation as a Writer - (writing advice)

Creating a Space to Write - (writing advice)

Finding Time to Write - (writing advice)

Becoming a Writer When You Have a Full-Time Job

The Strange, Dark Life of Edwin Arlington Robinson - (Biography)

What is Poetic Voice - (Dana Gioia)

What is Poetic Imagery - (Dana Gioia)

How to Analyze a Poem a close reading of W.B. Yeats' poem Lake Isle of Innisfree

What is Poetry 10 observations about the art - (Dana Gioia)

Analysis of Nothing Gold Can Stay by Robert Frost - Close Reading by Dana Gioia