Joe Paddock
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- Joe Paddock essay on the land
Minnesota poet Joe Paddock provides an environmental commentary on the essense of the land.
- Voices from the Heartland: Minnesota poet Joe Paddock
On this installment of Voices from the Heartland, MPR’s Marlana Benzie-Lourey talks with central Minnesota poet Joe Paddock about nature, history of the land, and his poetry. Paddock also reads numerous poems.
- Weekend: Joe and Nancy Paddock at the Farmers Union Convention
On this Weekend program, Joe and Nancy Paddock speak on farm life and read poetry at the Farmers Union Convention.
- Carol Bly reads "The Gift of Splendid Sound"
Author Carol Bly of Madison, Minnesota reads from her poem The Gift of Splendid Sound. Segment features the voices of Carol Bly, Joe Paddock, and Bill Holm, who also provide the musical interludes.
- Joe Paddock reads his poem "The Geese"
Minnesota poet Joe Paddock shows his perceptions of the migration of wild geese across the Minnesota prairie in poem The Geese. Segment includes musical elements.
- Polka Power with poets Joe and Nancy Paddock
‘Polka Power,’ a report and poetic response to the polka festival subculture in the Upper Midwest with local poets Joe and Nancy Paddock.
- Joe Paddock reads "Frogs"
Minnesota poet Joe Paddock reads Frogs, a raucous small-town happening in a narrative poem style. Frogs was written by a native of Southwest Minnesota.
- Joe and Nancy Paddock visit Poets at the Pen
Joe and Nancy Paddock presents South Dakota Penitentiary inmates who write poetry. The prison program is called Poets at the Pen.
- Siouxland: An hour with novelist Fred Manfred
Southwest Minnesota author Frederick Manfred talks about his life as a novelist and reads from many of his works. His novels include Scarlett Plume, Conquering Horse, Milk of Wolves, and The Green Earth.
- Joe and Nancy Paddock reflect on Taunton's Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Poets Joe and Nancy Paddock share their impressions on the sale of Bethlehem Lutheran Church, located in Taunton Minnesota. Segment also includes comments from Vickie Sturgeon and church members.
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