John reads “One hopes for age appropriate” from, I Sit At This Desk and Dream. He discusses its inspiration in an Instagram post, the importance of erotica, and the miracle of a good punchline.
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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