PRX - Pieces for Tone: Engaging
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This is the group piece (4 poets) performed in-studio by Northside College Prep High School, which was a team finalist in the 2008 Louder Than a Bo...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 03:08
His seventh year in the competition, Marvin says this piece is about his love of graffiti. Marvin Gutierrez is 16 years old and a member of Kuumba...
- Added: Apr 02, 2008
- Length: 02:56
- Added: Nov 22, 2007
- Length: 08:49
8th grader Diogenes wrote this spoken-word poem about Harlem
Bought by WXLV-FM
- Added: Jun 14, 2007
- Length: 01:39
- Purchases: 1
Commentator Melissa Hart considers what sort of payback a memoir by her father might contain.
- Added: Jun 07, 2007
- Length: 03:39
People have such problems being themselves - this piece is about issues with individuality. This poet is a student at Maine East High School (Park...
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- Added: Mar 22, 2007
- Length: 02:25
- Purchases: 1
Emily LaFond can't handle the shame of not being the best. But an embarrassing stint on the school swim team helped her lose her ego.
Bought by WXLV-FM
- Added: Jan 02, 2007
- Length: 06:30
- Purchases: 1
By the time Christmas rolls around, I've lost the glow. I'm grouchier and meaner than the Grinch.
Bought by KZUM
- Added: Dec 16, 2006
- Length: 03:59
- Purchases: 1
Of all the tender moments I have shared with my children, I think I?ll remember the dancing the most.
- Added: Dec 05, 2006
- Length: 03:06
Watching a family of Swallows who have nested under the eaves brings a comparison to the drama in the human nest
- Added: Nov 29, 2006
- Length: 03:22
A quest for family heritage on Prince Edward Island turns up unexpected results and revelations.
- Added: Jun 15, 2006
- Length: 10:51
If I could I would buy Art Buchwald a cocktail. I'd buy him a tall, cool Bloody Mary because I owe him one.
Bought by WBHM
- Added: Mar 30, 2006
- Length: 04:09
- Purchases: 1
I don't have a lot to show for last year. I didn't lose a pound or gain an hour. I didn't save nearly enough time or money. I didn't turn over any ...
Bought by KSVR Studios: Skagit Valley Radio, WAMC Northeast Public Radio, Public Interactive, KUOW, and KZUM
- Added: Dec 29, 2005
- Length: 03:17
- Purchases: 5
A few minutes before midnight a little boy brings one of last year's gifts and places it under the tree. He wants to return it to Santa.
Bought by WRVO Public Media and WNIN
- Added: Dec 03, 2005
- Length: 03:35
- Purchases: 2
Essay by Cheryl-Anne Millsap. No matter what the calendar says, for some of us, the New Year begins in September.
- Added: Aug 26, 2005
- Length: 04:15
Even with today's plastic surgery technology, beauty is still only "skin deep."
- Added: Oct 19, 2004
- Length: 03:39
Graham Shelby is surprised to find himself seeking public assistance to help support his three new babies.
- Added: Oct 12, 2004
- Length: 02:26
Every 100 days, Roberts saves the phone messages of her mom who passed away two years ago as a living memorial.
Bought by Room Tone Selects, WTJU, Prairie Public, Delta College Public Radio, KMXT and more
- Added: May 02, 2004
- Length: 05:51
- Purchases: 26