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- When two adolescent boys become aware of their budding sexuality they uncover the pain and longing of the human heart. Illustration of a poem by Peter LaBerge.
- Can't hear a voice in this poem? John Eickholt deftly uses only a quiet, intimate music to underscore Jane Hirshfield's meditation on hearing loss.
- Scott Wenner's tense dream-time remake of David Lehman's "French Movie."
- Wayne the Stegosaurus: tiny brain, dinosaur-sized heart.
- A meditation on longing, distance, and the General Theory of Relativity.
- For weeks, she breathes his body. In Nicole McDonald's adaptation of Jehanne Dubrow's "The Long Deployment," you can smell anise, the musk that we secrete with longing, a trace of bitter incense paired with something sweet.
- This short goes into the San Gabriel Mountains for this re-imagined poem-within-a-poem inspired by Caravaggio's "Narcissus."
- Where will you be when your spirit guide comes looking for Keith Moon? This short follows Lucas, marooned 50 miles from Moab.
- Seeing beauty in vultures, poet Bob Hicok and filmmaker Keri Moller circle back to the living in this quiet, tenderly wrought motion poem.
- Filmmaker Faith Eskola's five-year-old daughter gives voice to this poem by 90-year-old Pulitzer Prize winning poet Richard Wilbur.
- A depiction of the grown up struggles of Max from Maurice Sendak's Where The Wild Things Are, adapted from D. Gilson's poem.
- 83-year-old Pulitzer winning poet W.S. Merwin himself agreed to lay this track down over sculptor Evan Holm's amazing installation of a turntable submerged in a pool of ink.
- Historical fragments are found everywhere, just as illustrated in this lovely animated poem. It is the animation work of Pablo Delcan and Brian Rea. The two minute video, Historical Fragment was written by Eireann Lorsung and included in her book of poetry entitled Her book (real name, no kidding) from Milkweed Editions. With story credits by Pablo Delcan and Brian Rea (who also has drawing credits), this animation is a lovely story about finding cards; or that lucky charm and historical fragment which ignites wonder.
- An introspective look at the connection between courage and isolation told through the viewpoint of our heroine, Laika, the first dog in space.
- The film adaptation of this poem by Albert Goldbarth shines an inquisitive camera on everyday moments and people, revealing the hidden interconnectedness of ordinary happenings and excavating the mummified thoughts and aspirations of the seemingly everyday man and woman. By placing the ugly next to the beautiful and the whimsical next to the discomforting, new perspective is gained and a moment's internal architecture dissected to the point where a gasp is confused with a laugh and emotions rewired.
- Let John Koethe and Rob Perez take you on a memory trip. Remember Sputnik and piano lessons? Bongo drums and beatniks?
- A biracial woman performs a poem about her experiences in the American South.
- This motion poem chronicles the feelings of a Sudanese American poet who has grown up straddling two worlds. Seen as a foreigner in her birth land and in her homeland, she longs to find a place she truly belongs. In the ocean the waves are the same for everyone. And surfing is the place that she and her friends feel accepted, powerful and free.
- A crow will remember your face, the rise of your cheek, your beakless maw and cause you to recall that gardens are, by their nature, not nature.
- Angella Kassube donated to Dean Young's heart transplant fund. Two years later, she found herself animating his poem about it.