By E.E. Cummings
Audio Poem of the Day - Harmless, Recalled as a Fairy Tale
by Monica Ferrell
Audio Poem of the Day - Wanting Sumptuous Heavens
by Robert Bly
Audio Poem of the Day - Temptation of the Rope
By Reginald Dwayne Betts
Audio Poem of the Day - The Definitions
By Fanny Howe
Read Me a Poem - “When You Are Old” by W. B. Yeats
Amanda Holmes reads W. B. Yeats’s poem “When You Are Old.” Have a suggestion for a poem by a (dead) writer? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.org. If we select your entry, you’ll win a copy of a poetry collection edited by David Lehman.
This episode was produced by Stephanie Bastek and features the song “Canvasback” by Chad Crouch.
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Audio Poem of the Day - North of Mist
by Wendy Videlock (read by Christina Kirk)
Audio Poem of the Day - Spring Music
by Frederick Feirstein (read by Rich Topal)
Audio Poem of the Day - Hymn to Life
By James Schuyler
Audio Poem of the Day - If You are Over Staying Woke
By Morgan Parker