• The City of Cold Women - Episode 49
    Feb 2 2026

    Podcast episode 49 features eclectic music with poetry from Jean Toomer, Vachel Lindsay, Lauren Riding Jackson and host D.K. Mckenzie.

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    14 mins
  • Bones of the Dragon - Episode 48
    Dec 29 2025

    Episode 48 features original "cinematic" music with poetry from Luis C. Lopez, Fabio Fiallo, Polly Chase Boyden and D.K. Mckenzie.

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    10 mins
  • Chicago Poem - Episode 47
    Nov 22 2025

    Episode forty seven features poetry by Elizabeth Bialk, Reul Denney, Julio Herrera y Reissig and D.K. Mckenzie. This episode's music ranges from electronic, funk-rock, to keyboard only music.

    Chicago Poem is named after the first poem in the episode which is called "City in Retrospect".

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    13 mins
  • Halloween Night - Episode 46
    Oct 31 2025

    Episode forty six is a tribute to Halloween. Featuring poetry and prose by William Shakespeare, Bram Stoker, and D.K. Mckenzie. Organ music by Kevin Macleod and an original piece by Dylan Palme.

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    11 mins
  • Screaming at the Sun - Episode 45
    Oct 17 2025

    Episode 45 features a suite of eleven poems called "Screaming at the Sun" and four more musical poems. Poetry by Christina Rossetti, Byron Rufus Newton, and D.K. Mckenzie is featured. This episode is a tribute to the guitar, the concept of tonality, and the use of space in music.

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    13 mins
  • Animal Songs - Episode 44
    Sep 28 2025

    Episode forty four features eight musical poems accompanied by an eclectic mix of musical genres.

    Poetry by Rupert Brooke, Emily Dickinson, William Ernest Henley, Oscar Wilde, Sara Teasdale, and D.K. Mckenzie.


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    16 mins
  • Experiments in Sound - Episode 43
    Sep 4 2025

    Episode 43 features seven short musical poems. Poetry by John Gould Fletcher, Marion Louse Bliss, Robert P. Tristram Coffin and D.K. Mckenzie. Music in this episode include experimental electronic, funk rock, improvised piano, and a modern string quartet.

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    14 mins
  • Guitars of Night - Episode 42
    Aug 17 2025

    Episode forty two features six pieces of classical guitar with poetry from Walter de la Mare, Polly Chase Boyden, Rudolph Edward Kornmann, James A.S. McPeek and D.K. Mckenzie. A special introductory poem by Federico Garcia Lorca is featured.

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    13 mins