Be True, Episode 31: "Saturday Morning, Massachusetts" from The Americans

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Be True, Episode 31: "Saturday Morning, Massachusetts" from The Americans

John reads his poem "Saturday Morning, Massachusetts" from his collection The Americans. He also discusses crazy bosses, personal fulfillment, and the three things he'd do no matter what.

John Tessitore

Mar 11, 2024

John reads his poem "Saturday Morning, Massachusetts" from his collection The Americans. He also discusses crazy bosses, personal fulfillment, and the three things he'd do no matter what.

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 books and journals. In each episode of Be True, he reads and discusses one of his published poems.

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Be True

In each episode, John Tessitore reads a poem he has published, and tells the story behind the poem. John has been a newspaper reporter, a magazine writer, a college lecturer, and a biographer. He has directed national policy studies on education and cultural policy, and serves as Co-Editor Across the Pond for The Wee Sparrow Poetry Press. His poems have appeared in a variety of journals and he has published seven chapbooks and a novella available at www.johntessitore.com.

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