You can read Stanley Barkan’s professional biography here.
The text of each poem Stanley is reading in this video can be seen by clicking on its title: "Moses Tells All,” "As Yet Unborn," "First Birth," "Cat's Eden," "Naming the Birds," and "Immortality."

To purchase a copy of “Naming the Birds,” and other of Stanley’s books simply click here. There is an extended profile of him at this site.

In addition to this video, Stanley sang two original songs that you can view by clicking on their titles: “The Rain Came Down” and “ No Cause for Alarm.” Text of lyrics: “The Rain Came Down” and "No Cause for Alarm.”