# Robert Wrigley
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robert wrigley (born 1951 in East St. Louis, Illinois) is an American poet and educator.
In 1971 Wrigley was inducted into the army, filing for discharge as a conscientious objector.
Poems for Company - April 24th, 2023
"Poems About Writing": When you were a student, did you find joy in the writing tasks required of you? Did self-disclosure make you uncomfortable, or did you welcome the opportunity to express your individuality? Poems in this episode may take you back to the classroom, with reflections from some…
Poems For Company, December 26 2022
What do you think of the remarks by the old people you know? Do they offer wisdom? Do they complain? Are they forward-looking? Are they funny? The seven poems featured on this episode offer a variety of responses. William Matthews, "Grandmother Talking," from Search Party: Collected Poems, ed…
Poems For Company, November 28 2022
How do we respond to the birds in our community? What do they tell us about ourselves?
This show features eight poems: Emily Dickinson, "A Bird Came Down the Walk"; Isaac Rosenberg, "Returning, We Hear the Larks"; Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet, from the opening of 3.5; W. B. Yeats, "The Wild Sw…
Robert Wrigley: "Centaur over Tomer Butte"
Recorded by Robert Wrigley for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 15, 2025. www.poets.org
Poems for Company - June 23rd, 2025
“One Word”: The poems on today’s show implicitly urge us to consider how strange language is when we examine it up close. Each of today’s poems puzzle over an individual word. Billy Collins, “Tension,” from Aimless Love: New and Selected Poems (Random House, 2013). Shakespeare, “Sonnet 135.” Ro…
From the Archive: Robert Wrigley. December 2013
In this podcast Jennifer Williams talks to Robert Wrigley about his collection and first book to be published in the UK, The Church of Omnivorous Light: Selected Poems (Bloodaxe). They also touch on narrative in poetry, the infinite capacity of poetry to talk about love and, wild horses on the sout…
Sarah Goettsch reads "Fish Dreams" by Robert Wrigley
Sarah Goettsch reads a poem by Robert Wrigley
Poems for Company - March 16th, 2026
“Neighbors”: When you recall the places where you lived, do you inevitably reflect on who else was in close proximity? This episode presents three distinct ways of thinking about one’s neighbors. Robert Frost, “Mending Wall.” John Heywood, “A Quiet Neighbour.” Robert Wrigley, “Praise Bob,” from…
ep. 344 - Robert Wrigley
Robert Wrigley's collections of poetry include The True Account of Myself as a Bird (Penguin, 2022; Box (Penguin, 2017); Anatomy of Melancholy & Other Poems (Penguin, 2013); winner of the Pacific Northwest Book Award; Beautiful Country (Penguin, 2010); Earthly Meditations: New and Selected Poems (…
Poems for Company - August 24, 2026
“Insects Among Us”: All four poems place insects on center stage. Our first opens with a question: “Don’t you remember them?” These are poems of memory and poems of the present, with speakers who are descriptive and very curious. Danusha Lameris, “The Bugs of Childhood,” from Blade By Blade (Cop…
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