By Ben Jonson (read by Michael Stuhlbarg)
Read Me a Poem - “cutting greens” by Lucille Clifton
Amanda Holmes reads Lucille Clifton’s poem “cutting greens.” 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 - Riches
by Amit Majmudar
Audio Poem of the Day - fire
By Nick Flynn
Audio Poem of the Day - Myth
By Muriel Rukeyser
Audio Poem of the Day - When Sappho Wrote
By Gregory Orr
Audio Poem of the Day - I Wanna Be Ur Lover (1979)
By Douglas Kearney
Audio Poem of the Day - Captains in Captivity
By Seth Abramson
Audio Poem of the Day - I Remember Galileo
By Gerald Stern
Read Me a Poem - “The Haunted Beach” by Mary Robinson
Amanda Holmes reads Mary Robinson’s poem “The Haunted Beach.” 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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