by Edna St. Vincent Millay
Audio Poem of the Day - Contrapuntal Opening with a Line from Millay
By Kimiko Hahn
Audio Poem of the Day - Two Guardians
By Roberto Tejada
Audio Poem of the Day - gravity furnace
By francine j. harris
Audio Poem of the Day - Bedtime Story
By Charles Wright
Audio Poem of the Day - The Pear
By Jane Hirshfield
Audio Poem of the Day - Love Song
by Mary Carolyn Davies
Read Me a Poem - “Death Fugue” by Paul Celan
Amanda Holmes reads Paul Celan’s “Death Fugue,” translated from the German by Pierre Joris. 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 - Places Our People Are Martyred for the Last Time
By Troy Osaki
Audio Poem of the Day - Tracking
By Eleanor Wilner