By Natasha Trethewey
Read Me a Poem - “We Wear the Mask” by Paul Laurence Dunbar
Amanda Holmes reads Paul Laurence Dunbar’s poem “We Wear the Mask.” 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 - Baby Song of the Four Winds
By Carl Sandburg
Audio Poem of the Day - Very like a Whale
by Brook Emery
Audio Poem of the Day - Eyes:
By William Matthews
Audio Poem of the Day - [They travel in threes]
by Susan Hampton
Audio Poem of the Day - Your Other Heart
by Natalie Shapero
Audio Poem of the Day - A March
By Ishion Hutchinson
Audio Poem of the Day - Badly-chosen Lover
By Rosemary Tonks
Read Me a Poem - “To Licinius” by Horace
Amanda Holmes reads Horace’s poem “To Licinius,” translated by David Ferry. 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.
See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.