The Mountain Ash Is Covered With Spawn

Episode no.75, aired June 2, 2010.

Featured an on-air reading of How I Know The Sky Is A River: selected and new shorter poems 1978 – 1998 by Saskatchewan poet Allan Safarik. To obtain copies of recent books by Allan & other great Hagios Press poets, visit http://hagiospress.com/.

Part 1

1. Write A Song – Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
2. Journey To The End Of Night – Hylozoists
3. Telluride – Motocaster
4. Hearst – King Cobb Steelie -- poems by Allan Safarik (see below)
5. T.I.M.E.B.O.M.B. – (International) Noise Conspiracy
6. Alternate Vision – Jon Ballantyne -- poems by Allan Safarik (see below)

Part 2

1. Plants And Rags – PJ Harvey
2. From The Eastern Gate 3 – Alexina Louie (comp.) / Erica Goodman (harp)
3. Rachel – Jon Spencer Blues Explosion
4. Joe – PJ Harvey
5. Sacred Love – Bad Brains
6. Bad Information – King Cobb Steelie -- poems by Allan Safarik (see below)
7. Dogs Part 2 – Motocaster
8. Sailing – Ripcordz

Poems read on-air from How I Know The Sky Is A River:

Crab / Saskatoon / Octopus / Mad Dogs Are Beautiful / Red Parrots In the Blue Jungle / The Human Factor / The Afterthought / Icarus / Between a Man and a Woman Was a Sail of Skin / Yellow and the Grave Sea / Two Eyes of the Faithless Dog / Deer / Tale of the Firefly / After the Rainbow / Rock River Poem / Meat in the Silo / Horticulture / The Duality of One / Pastoral / God Loves Us Like Earthworms Love Wood / Tree in Moonlight / The Debt / Yellow Bird / Mimicry of Birds at War