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Poet Ben Bentele joins Taya Jae on The Pen and The Sword to discuss his recent Poem, Driggs?, published by Writing the Land in their most recent edition, Currents. Ben talks about the integrity of Persian translation and shares poems from his self-published books, A Tender Rook and In Rough Ashlar: Four Modern Persian Poets Worked Into English.

Ildi Ingraham brought an hour of Sound Healing to the KVNF Airwaves on New Years day during The Medicine Show. The Show was hosted by Lynn Weatherall and cohosted by Ben Bentele, who recited Mary Oliver's poem, When I Am Among The Trees. We hope you enjoy!

KVNF's weekly live call-in gardening show.

On this weeks Talkin' Music local Musician Ben Bentele sits down with KVNF's Taya Jae to discuss the importance of "rural music", what Persian melodies and American folk have in common and the value of slowing down.