Read Me a Poem - “Let America Be America Again” by Langston Hughes

Amanda Holmes reads Langston Hughes’s poem, “Let America Be America Again.” Have a suggestion for a poem? 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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Read Me a Poem - “Not Waving but Drowning” by Stevie Smith

Amanda Holmes reads Stevie Smith’s best-known poem, “Not Waving but Drowning.” Have a suggestion for a poem? 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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ABR's Poem of the Week - #21 David McCooey reads ‘Fleeting: Sylvia Plath at 80’

In this episode of 'Poem of the Week' David McCooey reads 'Fleeting: Sylvia Plath at 80'. ABR Editor, Peter Rose, introduces David who then reads and discusses his poem. You can find out more about 'Poem of the Week', and read 'Fleeting: Sylvia Plath at 80' by visiting our website: www.australianbookreview.com.au

ABR's Poem of the Week - #19 Campbell Thomson reads ‘Lament for “Cape” Kennedy’

In this episode of 'Poem of the Week' Campbell Thomson reads 'Lament for "Cape" Kennedy'. ABR Editor, Peter Rose, introduces Campbell who then reads and discusses his poem. You can find out more about 'Poem of the Week', and read 'Lament for "Cape" Kennedy' by visiting our website: www.australianbookreview.com.au Intro music by www.bensound.com