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Burning Bright

Updated: 23 Sep 2025 • 237 episodes
www.passagerbooks.com

Passager’s weekly podcast, presenting poetry and prose by writers over 50. Hosted by Jon Shorr.

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23 Sep 2025 • EN

National Cooking Day

Poems about food from Wendy Hoffman, Christine Higgins, and Fran Markover.  Support the show

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16 Sep 2025 • EN

A Peek Inside the New Issue

Selections from the forthcoming 2025 Poetry Contest issue, featuring poems by Philip Stern, Buffy Shutt, Susan Miller, and Byron Hoot.  Support the show

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09 Sep 2025 • EN

National Grandparents’ Day

Honoring the memory of Marian McQuade, with poems and a letter by Richard Levine, Alice Duggan, and Sue Marcus.  Support the show

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15 Jul 2025 • EN

An Interview with Susan Baur

A special episode of Burning Bright, featuring an interview with Susan Baur, founder of Old Ladies Against Underwater Garbage (OLAUG) and author of "In the Company of Turtles." Support the show

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08 Jul 2025 • EN

Nature

Observing the beauty of nature, featuring four poems by Catherine Young, Deborah Casillas, Robert Tremmel and J. I. Kleinberg. Support the show

7 min
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01 Jul 2025 • EN

International Kissing Day

Celebrating International Kissing Day with romantic poems by John Davis, Clarinda Harriss and Terry S. Johnson. Support the show

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