Teasers by John Burroughs and Jane Francis

Song 1: "The Edge” (composed and sung by JVM)

Poem 1: “Why We Bought a Horse” by Mark Sanders. Mark lives in Nacogdoches, TX and teaches at Stephen F. Austin University. https://sandersme1.wixsite.com/mark-sanders/

Short Story: excerpt from “David’s Harvest” by Lynn C. Miller from her collection The Lost Archive (April, 2023, U of Wisconsin Press). https://uwpress.wisc.edu/books/6155.htm

Feed the Cat Break: : intro to "Try It Again" (by Dave Merrill w/ jvm on bass, 1984)

Poem 2: Coronary Artery Bypass Graft by Kelly Yenser, from his collection in process, “So Far Undone.” He has two poetry collections with UNM Press: Walking Uphill at Noon and The News as Usual.

Song 2: "This New Song"  (Dave Merrill, 2006)  

Episode artwork by Lynda Miller

Show theme and Incidental music by John V. Modaff

Recorded in Albuquerque, NM and Morehead, KY. Produced at The Creek Studio

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