Episode 35: Matthew Zapruder, Poem for Wisconsin

In this episode, we discuss the way in which Matthew Zapruder attends to vivid, specific details to create a sense of wonder, connection, and surprise. To read "Poem for Wisconsin," click here. "Poem for Wisconsin" originally appeared in the collection Sun Bear. Thanks to Copper Canyon Press for granting us permission to read this poem on the podcast. For a glimpse of the "Bronze Fonz," click here. To see how the Milwaukee Art Museum opens its wings, watch this time-lapse video. For a sense of the "many moods" of Lake Michigan, see the photography of the wonderful Jin Lee.

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