By Thomas Sayers Ellis
Audio Poem of the Day - meditating upon the meaning of the line “clams on the halfshell and rollerskates” in the song “good times” by chic
By D.A. Powell
Audio Poem of the Day - Elegy In a Theatrical Warehouse
By Kenneth Fearing
Audio Poem of the Day - Canada Anemone
By Fleda Brown
Read Me a Poem - “Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers” by Adrienne Rich
Amanda Holmes reads Adrienne Rich’s poem “Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers.” 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 - In Memory of the Utah Stars
By William Matthews
Audio Poem of the Day - Tattoo
by Ted Kooser (read by Ken Marks)
Audio Poem of the Day - Unromantic Love
by J. V. Cunningham
Audio Poem of the Day - Love Train
By Tomás Q. Morín
Audio Poem of the Day - A Cave of Angelfish Huddle Against the Moon
By Ron de Maris
