Viewless Wings Poetry Podcast

By James Morehead

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Episodes: 142

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The Viewless Wings Poetry Podcast explores the art of poetry through interviews with poets and artists including Safia Elhillo, A.E. Stallings, Dana Gioia, Yanyi, Olivia Gatwood, Lisa Marie Simmons and more. The podcast also features monthly submitted poetry, read by the poets. Host: James Morehead, Poet Laureate of Dublin, California and author of "canvas", "portraits of red and gray", and "The Plague Doctor". Web: viewlesswings.com YouTube: @ViewlessWings Instagram: @viewlesswings Threads: @viewlesswings Facebook: @viewlesswingspress TikTok: @viewlesswingspress

Episode Date
Rickey Laurentiis Reclaims Trans Identity Antecedents in Death of the First Idea [INTERVIEW]
Oct 06, 2025
Five Poets Recite (Abel Saldaña, Diana Athena, Jason Palomino, Kimberly Gibson-Tran, John Grey)
Sep 29, 2025
Poet Sarah Green on Grief, Resilience, and Crafting "The Deletions" [INTERVIEW]
Aug 25, 2025
m. mick powell’s on crafting the Black feminist poetic “Dead Girl Cameo” [INTERVIEW]
Aug 11, 2025
Five Poets Recite (David Berner, Desma Sheerer, Nicole Dalcourt, River Ripa, Laurie Kuntz)
Jul 28, 2025
Poet Hosho McCreesh on the art of crafting short poems for “Psalms from the Badlands”
Jul 07, 2025
Four Poets Recite (Lauren Parker, Sarah Abbett, Wendy M Thompson, Robbi Nester)
Jun 09, 2025
Finding the Poem: Poet Adela Najarro on Form, Family, and "Variations in Blue" [INTERVIEW]
Apr 28, 2025
Four Poets Recite (Lores Denison, Maya Sheppard, Keith Gaboury, Kenneth Boyd)
Apr 21, 2025
Liz Cahill on Creating San Francisco Non-Profit Decentered Arts [INTERVIEW]
Apr 14, 2025
Four Poets Recite (Rachel Novak, Shada Harris, Julia Skye, Jaineba Chang)
Mar 17, 2025
Palestinian-American Poet Lena Khalaf Tuffaha on the Practice of Attention [INTERVIEW]
Jan 27, 2025
Cass Donish Transforms Grief and Loss Into Poetry in "Your Dazzling Death" [INTERVIEW]
Dec 09, 2024
Sam Rush Explores Identity and the Beauty of Sonnets in "Swallow" [INTERVIEW]
Nov 18, 2024
Three Poets Recite (Eartha Davis, Thomas Sadoski, hms)
Nov 11, 2024
Robin LaMer Rahija Deconstructs Poetry with Dark Humor in "Inside Out Egg" [INTERVIEW]
Oct 21, 2024
Four Poets Recite (Madi Huffman, Ben Fowlkes, Dereka Smith, VA Wiswell)
Oct 14, 2024
Tyler Mills on Constructing a Creative Tool for Poets: "Poetry Studio: Prompts for Poets" [INTERVIEW]
Sep 03, 2024
Maria Giesbrecht on Poetry as a Tool for Healing and Building Community [INTERVIEW]
Aug 20, 2024
Six Poets Recite (Alexandra Sim, Dolapo Demuren, Morgan Stone, Reonda Thompson, Stepy Kamei, Christine Potter)
Aug 06, 2024
Poet A.E. Hines on Queer Eros, the Natural World, and his latest collection "Adam in the Garden" [INTERVIEW]
Jul 23, 2024
Olivia Gatwood on Crafting Her Stunning Novel "Whoever You Are, Honey" [INTERVIEW]
Jul 09, 2024
Five Poets Recite (Scott Pleasants, Jennifer Brown, Kenya McDonald, Olivia Qi, Hoyt Rogers)
Jun 25, 2024
Ellen Chang-Richardson Transforms Blank Pages into a Canvas of Poetry in “Blood Belies [INTERVIEW]
May 28, 2024
Six Poets Recite (Najya Williams, hms, Shada Harris, Breanna Reyes, Joanne Jagoda, Shannon Frost Greenstein)
May 08, 2024
Lauren Ducrey Brings the Power of Poetry into Corporate Workshops [INTERVIEW]
Apr 30, 2024
Alleliah Nuguid Explores Horror Themes through Poetry in "A Human Moon" [INTERVIEW]
Apr 16, 2024
J. Mae Barizo on Intersecting Poetry, Music, and Minimalism in "Tender Machines" [INTERVIEW]
Apr 02, 2024
Ariana Benson's "Black Pastoral" Makes African American History Visceral through Poetry [INTERVIEW]
Mar 19, 2024
Poet Mike Lala Explores Urban Glittering Hellscapes in "The Unreal City" [INTERVIEW]
Mar 05, 2024
Five Poets Recite (Peter Carellini, t.m. thomson, Edward Sankey, Diane Sahms, Tobi Alfier)
Feb 20, 2024
Poet J.R. Rice on Why "Dreams Don't Work Unless You Do"
Feb 13, 2024
Heather Bourbeau's "Monarch" Writes Forgotten Histories of Western States in Poetry [INTERVIEW]
Jan 30, 2024
Katherine Gaffney Explores Grief through the Surreal in "Fool in a Blue House" [INTERVIEW]
Jan 16, 2024
Five Poets Recite (Cerid Jones, Lori Rottenberg, Caroline Wellman, Özge Lena, Kenya McDonald)
Dec 19, 2023
Francesca Bell Fearlessly Tackles the Unsettling in "What Small Sound" [INTERVIEW]
Dec 12, 2023
Jared Harél's Poetry Captures Family, Love, and Death on the Canvas of New York City [INTERVIEW]
Dec 05, 2023
Transforming Trauma into Verse: Tennison S. Black on "Survival Strategies" [INTERVIEW]
Nov 28, 2023
A poem for Autumn to Welcome Thanksgiving - "Falling" by James Morehead
Nov 22, 2023
Brennan DeFrisco Explores the Spectrum of Love in "Honeysuckle & Nightshade" [INTERVIEW]
Nov 14, 2023
Five Poets Recite (Esteban Allard-Valdivieso, Lucy Rattner, Daude Teel, Derek Kannemeyer, Alison Davis)
Oct 31, 2023
Loreena McKennitt on Amplifying the Human Condition Through Song [INTERVIEW]
Oct 23, 2023
Carol Guess on Being a Poet Masquerading as a Fiction Writer in "Sleep Tight Satellite" [INTERVIEW]
Oct 03, 2023
Gabriel Dozal's "The Border Simulator" Brings the U.S. Border to Life with Poetic Theatre [INTERVIEW]
Sep 18, 2023
Six Poets Recite (Ani Jones, Siavash Saadlou, Keith Mark Gaboury, Sara Femenella, Kelsey Kessler, Marianne Tefft)
Sep 05, 2023
A Poetic Journey by Cable Car (from Exploring San Francisco)
Aug 08, 2023
"sisters" by James Morehead + Summer Hiatus
Aug 01, 2023
Brandon Rushton on Dissecting the American Landscape and Environmental Distress through Poetry [INTERVIEW]
Jul 25, 2023
Caitlin Conlon's "The Surrender Theory" Burrows Into the Depths of Human Emotion [INTERVIEW]
Jul 18, 2023
Roger Craik on Crafting a Collage of Poetic Memories for "In Other Days" [INTERVIEW]
Jul 11, 2023
L.J. Sysko Explores the Heroine from Maiden to Warrior in "The Daughter of Man" (INTERVIEW)
Jun 27, 2023
Kweku Abimbola Explores Colonization and the Power of Names in "Saltwater Demands a Psalm" [INTERVIEW]
Jun 20, 2023
Five Poets Recite (Sinead McGuigan, Heather MacKechnie, Lawrence Bridges, Denise Alden, Dana Kinsey)
Jun 13, 2023
"She" Documentary Transforms True Crime with Aimée Baker's Poetry of Missing and Unidentified Women [INTERVIEW]
Jun 06, 2023
David J on Crafting the Lyrics for "Love and Rockets" (Part 2) [INTERVIEW]
Jun 01, 2023
Daniel Ash on Crafting the Lyrics for "Love and Rockets" (Part 1) [INTERVIEW]
May 30, 2023
Katy Didden's "Ore Choir" Crafts Erasure Poetry to Explore Icelandic Lava [INTERVIEW]
May 23, 2023
Stephen Massimilla's "Frank Dark" Creates Striking Poetic Landscapes Through a Painter's Lens [INTERVIEW]
May 16, 2023
Katie Farris Battles Cancer and Insurrections with Poetic Humor and Hope in "Standing in the Forest of Being Alive" [INTERVIEW]
May 09, 2023
Bay Area Book Festival - Viewless Wings Poets Laureate Celebration Preview
May 02, 2023
Natalia Andrus on Creating the Eerie Ink Drawings for "The Plague Doctor" [INTERVIEW]
Apr 25, 2023
Seven Poets Recite (Cathy Wittmeyer, Kristen Gundlach, Emma Paris, Joanne Jagoda, Jaime Lam, Sophia Zhang, Phynne~ Belle)
Apr 18, 2023
Morgan Liphart on Creating a Masterclass to Inspire and Empower Emerging Poets [INTERVIEW]
Apr 04, 2023
Dana Gioia on Exploring Lyrical Forms in "Meet Me at the Lighthouse" [INTERVIEW]
Mar 28, 2023
Sandy Longhorn on Storytelling Through Poetry in "The Alchemy of My Mortal Form" [INTERVIEW]
Mar 14, 2023
Eric Stiefel Playfully Welcomes "Nothingness" in His Latest Poetry Collection [INTERVIEW]
Feb 28, 2023
Six Poets Recite (Maddy Robinson, George Yatchisin, Mara Scrupe, Karin Krieger, Yael Valencia Aldana, Rachel Richmond)
Feb 21, 2023
Tupelo Press Editor-in-Chief Kristina Marie Darling on A Feminist Poetics of Spectacle [INTERVIEW]
Feb 07, 2023
A poem to close Season 2: "Among the scattered ribbons and crumpled paper"
Dec 27, 2022
Six Poets Recite (Linda Eve Diamond, Alex Stanley, Angela Sucich, Cynthia Dorfman, Ipsheeta Furtado, Rosanne Ehrlich)
Dec 06, 2022
Three Poets Bring Werner Herzog's "Cave of Forgotten Dreams" to Life with "Chalk Song"
Nov 29, 2022
Stelios Mormoris on Elevating Humanity through the Poetry of The Oculus [INTERVIEW]
Nov 15, 2022
Poet Donald Platt Explores Beauty, Dark Matter, and the Love of Family in Swansdown [INTERVIEW]
Nov 01, 2022
Tess Taylor Explores Northern California through Poetry in "Rift Zone" [INTERVIEW]
Oct 18, 2022
Seven Poets Recite (Rebekah Bartlett, RA Pavoldi, Rose Oliver, Rosanne Ehrlich, Simon Constam, Mon Malanovich-Gallagher, Marie Chambers)
Oct 11, 2022
Poets Take the Mic at Dublin's Splatter Festival 2022
Oct 04, 2022
Yanyi's "Dream of the Divided Field" Explores the Separation of Self [INTERVIEW]
Sep 27, 2022
Pamela Wax Explores the Healing Power of Poetry in "Walking the Labyrinth"
Sep 13, 2022
Behind the Scenes of a Local Bookseller with Tricia Huebner, Phoenix Books
Aug 30, 2022
Five Poets Recite (Nathalie Kuroiwa-Lewis, David Holper, Connor Simons, Norma DaCrema, Linda Drattell)
Aug 23, 2022
Sarah Kobrinsky Shares Poetry from "Nighttime on the Other Side of Everything"
Aug 16, 2022
Cynthia Good Explores Mortality Through Poetry in "What We Do with Our Hands"
Aug 09, 2022
Tina Cane (Poet Laureate, RI) on Capturing "Year of the Murder Hornet" in Verse
Aug 02, 2022
Safia Elhillo on Crafting the Poetry of "Girls That Never Die"
Jul 26, 2022
Six Poets Recite (Durell Carter / Sarah Bitter / David Radavich / Mary Amato / Jai-Michelle Louissen / Nicole Farmer)
Jul 19, 2022
Patagonia Poet Laureate Celebration Part 2 featuring Kimi Sugioka, Cynthia Patton, and Tongo Eisen-Martin
Jul 12, 2022
Patagonia Poet Laureate Celebration Part 1 featuring Amy Glynn, James Morehead, and Sarah Kobrinsky
Jul 05, 2022
Cutter Streeby on Exploring the Intersection of Visual Arts and Poetry
Jun 28, 2022
Poet Beth McDermott on Displacing Silence in Her New Collection “Figure 1”
Jun 21, 2022
Poets at the Mic with James Morehead, Jessica Sabo, & Rachel Abramowitz
Jun 14, 2022
Six Poems / Five Poets (Richard Evans / Dana Kinsey / Jeff Bien / Eliza Sible / Erika B. Girard)
Jun 07, 2022
Maggie Queeney on Imagining the World of "Settler"
May 31, 2022
Carmine Di Biase on Creating the Poetry of American Rondeau
May 24, 2022
Poet Rachel Abramowitz on How She Created "The Birthday of the Dead"
May 17, 2022
Writing Publisher-Ready Poetry with James Morehead and Morgan Liphart
May 10, 2022
Seven Poems / Seven Poets (Olive Dwan / Crystal Mayo / Airea Johnson / Inge Sorensen / Linda McQuarrie-Bowerman / Ivy Raff / Finbar Lennon)
May 03, 2022
Unlocking Memories by Writing Poetry Featuring James Morehead (Poet Laureate - Dublin, CA)
Apr 26, 2022
Poet Nick Courtright Takes Readers to "The Forgotten World"
Apr 19, 2022
City of Dublin Poetry Walk Read by the Poets Part 2
Apr 12, 2022
City of Dublin Poetry Walk Read by the Poets Part 1
Apr 05, 2022
Lexicographer Philip David Morehead on dictionaries and the evolution of language
Mar 29, 2022
Poet Tyler Mills discusses her new book "City Scattered: Cabaret for Four Voices"
Mar 22, 2022
Publishing Poetry with poets James Morehead and Morgan Liphart
Mar 15, 2022
Images of Love: original poems by Lisa Delan / Griffin Epstein / K.T. Reid / David Radavich / Lawrence Bridges
Mar 08, 2022
Pulitzer Prize Finalist A.E. Stallings Interviewed for the Viewless Wings Poetry Podcast
Mar 01, 2022
Designer Zoe Norvell on Creating Impeccable Book Covers and Interiors
Feb 22, 2022
Poet Sean Singer Breaks Down his New Book "Today in the Taxi"
Feb 15, 2022
Poet Corey Van Landingham discusses "Love Letter to Who Owns the Heavens"
Feb 08, 2022
New Beginnings-Inspired Poetry Featuring Sarah Bricault, Nikita Jayaprakash, Patricia Cannon and Colleen Charlette
Feb 01, 2022
Angie Trudell Vasquez - an interview with the Poet Laureate of Madison, WI
Jan 25, 2022
Poet Jessica Sabo discusses her chapbook "A Body of Impulse"
Jan 18, 2022
Moon-inspired poetry featuring John Peter Beck, Carmine Di Biase, Nancy Cook, and Beatriz Seelaender
Jan 11, 2022
Four Summers in Florida (82-83-84-85) read by James Morehead
Dec 21, 2021
Three poets and three poems: Nicole Farmer, Jerome Berglund, and Patricia Cannon
Dec 14, 2021
The importance of editors and copyeditors: an interview with Brittany Smail
Dec 07, 2021
The value of poetry workshops: nine poets recite original poems
Nov 30, 2021
Translating Poetry - Two Poems in English and Italian: limano and torta di riso
Nov 23, 2021
Successfully launching and marketing your book: Interview with AuthorImprints founder David Wogahn
Nov 16, 2021
A trio of poems by Kelly Showker, Lawrence Bridges and James Morehead
Nov 08, 2021
Ruchi Acharya, Founder of Wingless Dreamer, on Creating a Community of Poets and Artists
Nov 02, 2021
Composer Deon Nielsen Price on Creating the Music for "gallery"
Oct 26, 2021
Viewless Wings Scary Poetry Contest Winners Read by the Poets
Oct 15, 2021
Writing an ekphrastic poem including examples by James Morehead
Oct 12, 2021
That time I was left for dead downstage
Oct 05, 2021
Poet and Musician Lisa Marie Simmons on the Intersection of Poetry and Song
Sep 28, 2021
Poet Bianca Amira Zanella on Virtual Open Mics and the Healing Power of Poetry
Sep 21, 2021
Ryan McRee (Writer, Director, Dramaturg, Poet) on the Art of Reciting Poetry
Sep 14, 2021
Copyeditors and Perfecting Your Book's Manuscript
Sep 07, 2021
"today?" Read and Discussed by James Morehead
Sep 04, 2021
Regina Harris Baiocchi: Poet, Author, Composer on Creating with Words and Music
Aug 31, 2021
Olivia Gatwood: Poet, Performer and Author of "Life of the Party"
Aug 24, 2021
Publishing Your First Book: Storyboarding the Manuscript
Aug 21, 2021
Morgan Liphart: Poet and Author of "Barefoot & Running"
Aug 17, 2021
"stages" Read and Discussed by James Morehead
Aug 14, 2021
Kari Byron on Creating Black Powder Art for "canvas" and EXPLR for Students
Aug 09, 2021
"routine" Read and Discussed by poet James Morehead
Aug 02, 2021
Turning Poetry into Traditional Animation - An Interview with Animator-Director Gaia Alari
Jul 27, 2021
Self-Publishing Your First Book
Jul 25, 2021
"by the ocean" Read and Discussed by poet James Morehead
Jul 20, 2021
"canvas" Read and Discussed by poet James Morehead
Jul 03, 2021
Introducing The Viewless Wings Poetry Podcast Hosted by James Morehead
Jul 03, 2021
Viewless Wings Poetry Podcast (Trailer)
Jul 02, 2021