Burning Bright

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


Episode Date
Paul McCartney
Jun 16, 2026
Teachers
Jun 09, 2026
Hope
Jun 02, 2026
Jewish-American Heritage Month
May 26, 2026
The Church
May 19, 2026
Picks by Passager Interns
May 12, 2026
Morgenthau Prize Winner
May 05, 2026
Vietnam War
Apr 28, 2026
Earth Day
Apr 21, 2026
Play Ball!
Apr 14, 2026
Siblings
Apr 07, 2026
Organ Recital
Mar 31, 2026
Issue 80
Mar 24, 2026
Sylvia Beach
Mar 17, 2026
Peace Corps & Volunteering
Mar 10, 2026
John Keats
Feb 24, 2026
Space
Feb 17, 2026
Periodic Table
Feb 10, 2026
Black History Month
Feb 03, 2026
The Holocaust
Jan 27, 2026
Ben Franklin and Philadelphia
Jan 20, 2026
It’s Cold!
Jan 13, 2026
New Year's Hope
Jan 06, 2026
Christmas 2025
Dec 16, 2025
The 2025 Passager Poet
Dec 09, 2025
Morgenthau Prize
Dec 02, 2025
The Evils of Drink
Nov 24, 2025
The Bill of Rights
Nov 18, 2025
World Kindness Day
Nov 11, 2025
Women in Medicine
Nov 04, 2025
College
Oct 28, 2025
Words for Webster
Oct 21, 2025
Indigenous Peoples' Day
Oct 14, 2025
World Teachers’ Day
Oct 07, 2025
October is for Oceans
Sep 30, 2025
National Cooking Day
Sep 23, 2025
A Peek Inside the New Issue
Sep 16, 2025
National Grandparents’ Day
Sep 09, 2025
An Interview with Susan Baur
Jul 15, 2025
Nature
Jul 08, 2025
International Kissing Day
Jul 01, 2025
Outgoing Interview with Editor Kendra Kopelke
Jun 24, 2025
Summertime
Jun 17, 2025
Father’s Day
Jun 10, 2025
The Pandemic Diaries
Jun 03, 2025
Walt Whitman
May 27, 2025
Water: An Ode
May 20, 2025
Florence Nightingale and Nursing
May 13, 2025
Freud & the Mental Health Trades
May 06, 2025
Audubon & Birds
Apr 29, 2025
David Bergman: Interview
Apr 22, 2025
Spring Holidays
Apr 15, 2025
Fountain of Youth
Apr 08, 2025
Marriage
Apr 01, 2025
Arianna's Picks
Mar 25, 2025
Spring!
Mar 18, 2025
Fran Markover: Interview
Mar 11, 2025
Peace Corps
Mar 05, 2025
Longfellow
Feb 25, 2025
Eva's Picks
Feb 18, 2025
Valentine's Day
Feb 11, 2025
Charles Dickens
Feb 04, 2025
Winifred Hughes: Interview
Jan 28, 2025
Editors’ Picks
Jan 21, 2025
Roget’s Thesaurus
Jan 14, 2025
Birthday Reflections
Jan 07, 2025
Trees
Dec 17, 2024
Dogs
Dec 10, 2024
The Village of New Ghosts
Dec 03, 2024
Gratitude
Nov 26, 2024
Exploding Whale Day
Nov 19, 2024
Veterans Day
Nov 12, 2024
“I learned to nourish myself”
Nov 05, 2024
The Immigrant Experience
Oct 29, 2024
Chopin, Music and Dance
Oct 22, 2024
Autumn
Oct 15, 2024
The Great Chicago Fire
Oct 08, 2024
Meet the 2024 Passager Poet
Oct 01, 2024
The 2024 Poetry Contest
Sep 24, 2024
Law & Writing
Sep 17, 2024
The Empowered Reader
Sep 10, 2024
Cape Cod
Jul 30, 2024
Moon Walk
Jul 23, 2024
Rosetta Stone
Jul 16, 2024
Kissing
Jul 09, 2024
Joke Day
Jul 02, 2024
Gay Pride
Jun 25, 2024
Father's Day
Jun 18, 2024
Anne Frank & The Triple Crown
Jun 11, 2024
Cats
Jun 04, 2024
Daughters & Granddaughters
May 28, 2024
Memorial Day
May 22, 2024
The Ordinary
May 14, 2024
Language Quirks
May 07, 2024
The Athlete
Apr 30, 2024
Shakespeare’s Birthday!
Apr 23, 2024
Art
Apr 16, 2024
Key Bridge
Apr 09, 2024
Palindromes
Apr 02, 2024
Peek Inside the New Issue
Mar 26, 2024
Green!
Mar 19, 2024
Bell and the Telephone
Mar 12, 2024
Age Gap
Mar 05, 2024
Music Therapy
Feb 27, 2024
Remember the Alamo
Feb 20, 2024
Valentine’s Day
Feb 13, 2024
Lincoln's Birthday
Feb 06, 2024
Poe and His Bird
Jan 30, 2024
Holocaust Remembrance Day
Jan 23, 2024
Adventure and Hope
Jan 16, 2024
On Hold
Jan 09, 2024
Mary Azrael Turns 80!
Dec 19, 2023
Look! Up in the Sky!
Dec 12, 2023
Letters
Dec 05, 2023
The 2024 Morgenthau Prize
Nov 28, 2023
Thanksgiving
Nov 21, 2023
A More Positive Spin
Nov 14, 2023
Veterans Day
Nov 07, 2023
Climate Change
Oct 31, 2023
Israel-Gaza
Oct 24, 2023
Appalachian Trail
Oct 17, 2023
Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Oct 10, 2023
Burning Bright's 150th Episode!
Oct 03, 2023
2023 Poetry Contest Issue
Sep 26, 2023
A Time to Reflect
Sep 19, 2023
Pets
Sep 12, 2023
Back to School
Sep 05, 2023
Auld Lang Syne
Jul 25, 2023
Vive la Marilyns!
Jul 18, 2023
Bastille Day
Jul 11, 2023
July 4
Jul 03, 2023
Allusions to Shakespeare
Jun 27, 2023
Kindergarten at 60
Jun 20, 2023
Bloomsday
Jun 13, 2023
Cars
Jun 06, 2023
Updating Religion
May 30, 2023
Memorial Day
May 23, 2023
Mothernest
May 16, 2023
Mothers
May 09, 2023
May Days
May 02, 2023
May Day
Apr 25, 2023
Music
Apr 18, 2023
Words
Apr 11, 2023
Birth & Rebirth
Apr 04, 2023
Marching into April
Mar 28, 2023
The Trauma Issue
Mar 21, 2023
BB-126 The Ides of March
Mar 14, 2023
Writing
Mar 07, 2023
Bridges
Feb 28, 2023
Poetic Forms
Feb 21, 2023
Valentine's Day
Feb 14, 2023
Poems in Protest
Feb 07, 2023
Petes!
Jan 31, 2023
The Morgenthau Prize
Jan 24, 2023
Two Reptiles and a Mammal
Jan 17, 2023
Another Year Older
Jan 10, 2023
Holiday Light
Dec 20, 2022
The Night Sky
Dec 13, 2022
Sagittarius
Dec 06, 2022
Eating!
Nov 29, 2022
Veterans Day
Nov 15, 2022
More from the New Issue
Nov 08, 2022
Stress
Nov 01, 2022
Headstone by Mark Elber
Oct 25, 2022
Autumn
Oct 18, 2022
2022 Passager Poet David Bergman
Oct 11, 2022
The Diaries
Oct 04, 2022
The 2022 Contest Issue
Sep 27, 2022
Women
Sep 20, 2022
National Ampersand Day
Sep 13, 2022
Summer
Jul 05, 2022
Weddings
Jun 28, 2022
The Centenarians
Jun 21, 2022
Fathers
Jun 14, 2022
Living on the Cusp
Jun 07, 2022
The 1950s and 60s
May 31, 2022
Memorial Day
May 24, 2022
Music
May 17, 2022
Pets
May 10, 2022
Mother's Day
May 03, 2022
Baseball
Apr 26, 2022
Coupla Old Men
Apr 19, 2022
Eggs
Apr 12, 2022
Spring Miracles
Apr 05, 2022
Women's History Month
Mar 29, 2022
Pandemic Retrospective
Mar 22, 2022
War
Mar 15, 2022
Near Death Experience
Mar 09, 2022
Kids
Mar 01, 2022
The New Issue!
Feb 22, 2022
Presidents' Day
Feb 15, 2022
Valentine's Day
Feb 08, 2022
Winter Animals
Feb 01, 2022
Three Sonnets and a Pantoum
Jan 25, 2022
In Memory of Jean Connor
Jan 18, 2022
Hope
Jan 11, 2022
The Ingleside Poets
Dec 28, 2021
Ox Horn Bend
Dec 21, 2021
The Solitude of Memory
Dec 14, 2021
Grandfather's Mandolin
Dec 07, 2021
Payments
Nov 30, 2021
Thanksgiving
Nov 23, 2021
Time
Nov 16, 2021
Veterans Day
Nov 09, 2021
Things in Trees
Nov 02, 2021
Driving
Oct 26, 2021
Churches
Oct 19, 2021
Masks
Oct 12, 2021
2021 Passager Poet
Oct 05, 2021
2021 Contest Issue
Sep 27, 2021
Autumn
Sep 21, 2021
Music
Sep 14, 2021
September
Sep 08, 2021
Puttin' It All on Hold
Jul 27, 2021
Poems or Girdles?
Jul 20, 2021
You Can Count On It
Jul 13, 2021
Classical Surprises
Jul 06, 2021
4th of July
Jun 29, 2021
Juneteenth
Jun 22, 2021
Father's Day
Jun 15, 2021
The 17-Year Locusts
Jun 08, 2021
First Anniversary
Jun 01, 2021
Memorial Day
May 25, 2021
Guys and Sports
May 18, 2021
Immigrants: What We Carry With Us
May 11, 2021
Mother's Day
May 04, 2021
Trees
Apr 27, 2021
Shakespeare's Birthday
Apr 20, 2021
More from the New Issue!
Apr 13, 2021
Poetry Contest
Apr 06, 2021
Baseball
Mar 30, 2021
Hope
Mar 23, 2021
Women's History Month
Mar 16, 2021
Jazz
Mar 09, 2021
Poetic Forms
Mar 02, 2021
A Peek at the New Issue
Feb 23, 2021
Chinese New Year
Feb 16, 2021
Valentine's Day
Feb 09, 2021
Groundhog Day
Feb 02, 2021
Covid
Jan 26, 2021
MLK
Jan 19, 2021
The Quarantine 15
Jan 12, 2021
New Orleans Bound
Jan 05, 2021
It Pleases Me No End
Dec 29, 2020
Christmas
Dec 20, 2020
Trying to Come Home
Dec 15, 2020
Hunger & Faith
Dec 01, 2020
Thanksgiving
Nov 24, 2020
Battered Wife
Nov 17, 2020
Lizzie the Coyote
Nov 10, 2020
Back to School
Oct 27, 2020
Growing Up in Traumatic Times
Oct 20, 2020
Food
Oct 13, 2020
Before you write from the heart
Oct 06, 2020
Remembering Life in Mexico
Sep 29, 2020
An Interpretation of Dreams
Sep 22, 2020
The Approximate Weight of My Responsibility
Sep 15, 2020
The Last Act
Sep 08, 2020
Holding On
Sep 01, 2020
Insomnia
Aug 25, 2020
Persecution
Aug 18, 2020
Lyric Compression
Aug 11, 2020
Eye Openers
Aug 04, 2020
The Redeemed
Jul 28, 2020
After Vacationing in Maine
Jul 21, 2020
The Chugalug King Goes Down the Road
Jul 14, 2020
Pygmalion and Galatea
Jul 07, 2020
In the Fields
Jul 01, 2020
How I Got to College
Jun 23, 2020
Pie Maker Ellen Emily Matthew
Jun 16, 2020
To My Fellow Poets
Jun 09, 2020
Give Me Liberace or Give Me Death
Jun 03, 2020