by Douglas Kearney
Audio Poem of the Day - The Pain Reliever
By Carrie Olivia Adams
Audio Poem of the Day - What’s Written on the Body
By Peter Pereira
Audio Poem of the Day - My Mother’s God
by Geoff Page
Audio Poem of the Day - My Mother’s God
by Geoff Page
Audio Poem of the Day - Loving in Truth
by Chris Wallace-Crabbe
Audio Poem of the Day - Prologue—And Then She Owns You
By Patricia Smith
Read Me a Poem - “[i carry your heart with me(i carry it in]” by E. E. Cummings
Amanda Holmes reads E. E. Cummings’s poem “[i carry your heart with me(i carry it in].” 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 - She Lived
By Lucille Clifton
Read Me A Poem Podcast - 17: Ode To My Period Underwear
Welcome to the first episode of season two where we explore one of Olivia Gatwood’s odes.
In this poem, Gatwood celebrates one of the mundane and sometimes messy aspects of femininity. She is one of my favorite poets of the past decade. I love how fierce she is. Treat yourself and also listen to her read Ode to the Women on Long Island.