John reads “Harmony” from his collection of poems, The Americans. He also discusses the importance of world languages, the wonder of bioacoustics, and the heroic work of Jessie little doe Baird.
John Tessitore has been a journalist and biographer. He has taught history and literature at colleges around Boston and directed national policy studies on education and civil justice. He serves as Co-Editor Across the Pond for The Wee Sparrow Poetry Press. His poems have appeared in a variety of journals. In each episode of Be True, he reads and discusses one of his published poems.
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