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- When two adolescent boys become aware of their budding sexuality they uncover the pain and longing of the human heart. Illustration of a poem by Peter LaBerge.
- Wayne the Stegosaurus: tiny brain, dinosaur-sized heart.
- A meditation on longing, distance, and the General Theory of Relativity.
- For weeks, she breathes his body. In Nicole McDonald's adaptation of Jehanne Dubrow's "The Long Deployment," you can smell anise, the musk that we secrete with longing, a trace of bitter incense paired with something sweet.
- This short goes into the San Gabriel Mountains for this re-imagined poem-within-a-poem inspired by Caravaggio's "Narcissus."
- Where will you be when your spirit guide comes looking for Keith Moon? This short follows Lucas, marooned 50 miles from Moab.
- 83-year-old Pulitzer winning poet W.S. Merwin himself agreed to lay this track down over sculptor Evan Holm's amazing installation of a turntable submerged in a pool of ink.
- An introspective look at the connection between courage and isolation told through the viewpoint of our heroine, Laika, the first dog in space.
- Song of the Mutant Super Boars is a story about the radioactive boars in Fukushima juxtaposed with the (metaphorical) radioactive boars in the US Government, and depicts life under the leadership of President Donald Trump. Narrated by an alien android from the future who sends a dire warning to humans across the globe.
- The film adaptation of this poem by Albert Goldbarth shines an inquisitive camera on everyday moments and people, revealing the hidden interconnectedness of ordinary happenings and excavating the mummified thoughts and aspirations of the seemingly everyday man and woman. By placing the ugly next to the beautiful and the whimsical next to the discomforting, new perspective is gained and a moment's internal architecture dissected to the point where a gasp is confused with a laugh and emotions rewired.
- Let John Koethe and Rob Perez take you on a memory trip. Remember Sputnik and piano lessons? Bongo drums and beatniks?
- This motion poem chronicles the feelings of a Sudanese American poet who has grown up straddling two worlds. Seen as a foreigner in her birth land and in her homeland, she longs to find a place she truly belongs. In the ocean the waves are the same for everyone. And surfing is the place that she and her friends feel accepted, powerful and free.
- A crow will remember your face, the rise of your cheek, your beakless maw and cause you to recall that gardens are, by their nature, not nature.
- Step right up and test your love: Dave Matthews Band bassist Stefan Lessard narrates this tender amusement of a poem by Mark Kraushaar. It wins.
- A cinematic adaptation of Circe Maia's poem "Treason."
- Carolyn Figel and Andrew Montague of MPC stack turkey, cheese, and wind-up teeth between slices of baseball and boxing to adapt Nathan Anderson's knockout "Stupid Sandwich."
- As lamps are lit and Vs of geese sweep past, summer widens its lens on Angela and Ithyle's warm rendering of Meghan O'Rourke's "Once."
- The children in Diego Vazquez Lozano and Statten Roeg's adaptation of Michalle Gould's "How Not to Need Resurrection" are the first resurrectionists: They hold their breath, and cross their arms, and shut their eyes; then rise from their nest of pillows and play instead at being lost or married, as if they could climb without a ladder into the heavens, then drop back down.
- Lady Liberty explored in all her aspects.
- "I wonder if Kanye knows that these girls are experimenting. As with rum. As with skin, all the ways to touch it." Ayse Altinok's adaptation of Sarah Blake's poem begins with a craving.
- Some years ago, two young parents abandoned their child in a Michigan woods. Poet Laura Kasischke wonders: "Did they sleep that night?" Filmmaker Laurent Barthelemy and dancer Shizuka Kusayanagi take her hand.
- Nothing is so beautiful as death, thinks Death. Bryan Michurski bundles Kim Addonizio's lovely river in which the names are carefully entered in yarn and wool and fur and light.
- When filmmaker Sam Hoolihan fell for poet Sean Hill's "Postcard to My Third Crush Today," nobody was safe.
- It looked like a pancake, but it was... the fist of God on a head of wheat, milk, the unborn child of an unsuspecting chicken-all beaten to batter and drizzled into a pan. Watch what happens when you eat the sun, the air, the rain in Dan Sickles' adaptation of Melissa Studdard's 'I Ate the Cosmos for Breakfast.