We give you the best of both these worlds.
Accomplished poets Joan Baranow and David Watts share their poetry, through the written word, and through jazz musician Robert Markison's dynamic music.
If you prefer poetry to sound its own music, in the quiet of your mind, we offer a selection of poems. Watch for new poems over the coming months.
For a rich interaction of poetry, music, and visuals, try our online multimedia clips.
We love to hear what you think of our creative work, so don't hesitate to use our guestbook.
Our debut CD Powerful Seeds is for sale here, along with three beautiful books of poetry and a poetry audio cassette.
See
and hear short clips
from our new CD!
 Powerful
Seeds rides the wave of today's poetry and music
collaborations.What sets this CD apart is the extraordinary repertoire of Robert Markison's instruments and musical grooves. Each track is unique in its improvisational style, matching the diversity of Joan Baranow's and David Watts's poems. Powerful Seeds is a lively conversation of song. About Word of Mouth |
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Living
Apart Here are finely crafted poems about love, death, nature, and family. Through the magic of her unique, lyrical voice, Joan moves us to celebration. Paperback, 76 pages Joan Baranow |
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Blackberry
Winter Joan's companion *chapbook to David's 'Making' tells the story of their efforts to create a family.
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Taking
the History These poems explore the complex relationship between physician and patient. David writes with sensitivity about the body, technology, and healing process. Paperback, 52 pages David Watts |
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Making This *chapbook traces David's personal journey into his and Joan's efforts to bring a child into the world. Paperback, 36 pages David Watts |
Making was a 1999 Winner of the Talent House Press Award!
*chapbook: A small booklet, traditionally made by the poet and given away upon celebratory occasions. Nowadays, it is usually a saddleback stapled, small collection of poems distributed by smaller publishers.
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