Burning Bright

Updated: 15 Jul 2025 • 234 episodes
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Passager’s weekly podcast, presenting poetry and prose by writers over 50. Hosted by Jon Shorr.

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15 Jul 2025 • EN

Susan Baur: Interview

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

16 min
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16:29
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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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07:18
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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

6 min
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06:47
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A special episode of Burning Bright, featuring an outgoing interview with founding editor Kendra Kopelke. Support the show

18 min
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18:40
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17 Jun 2025 • EN

Summertime

Welcoming summer"s arrival, featuring poems by Mary Jo Balestreri, Margaret Hoehn, Kirby Olson and Sarah Yerkes. Support the show

7 min
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07:12
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10 Jun 2025 • EN

Father’s Day

Commemorating family history, featuring work by Dan Shiffman, Roberta Schine and Nicholas Samaras, plus excerpts from an interview with Roy Cheng Tsung. Support the show

7 min
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07:55
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