The Language of the Brag and The Desires of Mothers to Please Others in Letters, Poetry in America (Season 3)
Streaming Video - 2022
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Sharon Olds’ “The Language of the Brag” and Bernadette Mayer’s “The Desires of Mothers to Please Others in Letters” are exuberant, boisterous tributes to motherhood. Both poets join host Elisa New, actor Donna Lynne Champlin, writer Emily Oster, activist Ayaan Hirsi Ali, obstetrician Lorna Wilkerson, and co-founders of Our Bodies Ourselves to explore the miracle, and mess, of creating new life
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SERIES
Poetry in America
PUBLISHED
Originally released by PBS, 2022
Year Published: 2022
Format: Streaming Video
SUBJECTS
American literature
20th century