Talks

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Cold Hollow Sculpture Park Talk, September 18, 2021

Read here. 

Poets Theater - Off The Grid

Watch Baron read from The Road Washes Out in the Spring and discuss living off the grid on Poets Theater. 

Poem Featured on Podcast

Baron's poem "January" has been featured on the Journey Daily with a Compelling Poem podcast.

Videos: "Bob Ward" and "Fast Food Incident"

Listen to Baron's poems "Bob Ward" and "Fast Food Incident" in a spoken word/sound context

Also available: "Smoking in Midtown" and "The Tape"

Podcast

Listen to Grace Cavallieri’s interview with Baron Wormser for “The Poet and the Poem” program at the Library of Congress.

During the interview Baron reads some of his poems and discusses his writing life, what he means when he writes “It should be quiet when one eats an egg” and more.

Poets and Their Craft PBS Series
A half-hour show that includes material from the October talk/reading, an interview and poems. Click here to view. Also available on YouTube here.

Sundog Poetry Center Craft Lecture
a talk/reading about poetry and what draws us to it (October 2015)

Fairfield University MFA Commencement Speech
Fairfield CT, July 2011

Donald Sheehan: A Memorial
a brief speech given on Frost Day in memory of Donald Sheehan

New England Young Writers Conference Keynote Speech
Bread Loaf, Ripton VT, May 2008

A Talk Given at Festivo
Belfast ME, October 2005

Stonecoast MFA Commencement Speech
University of Southern Maine, July 2005

Building a House in the Maine Woods, 1971
a poem read at the inauguration of Governor John Baldacci, January 2003