By Yusef Komunyakaa
Audio Poem of the Day - Border Wisdom
By Ahmad Almallah
Audio Poem of the Day - The Minister of Culture Gets His Wish
By Mark Strand
Audio Poem of the Day - A Bird in Bishopswood
By John Tickhill
Tr. by Eric Weiskott
Audio Poem of the Day - Untitled Visual Poem
By Tea Gerbeza
Audio Poem of the Day - THE BAG OF SKUNK AND THE GHETTO BANK
By Yahya Hassan
Audio Poem of the Day - Nature Boy
By Tomás Q. Morín
Read Me a Poem - “The Sick Wife” by Jane Kenyon
Amanda Holmes reads Jane Kenyon’s “The Sick Wife.” 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 - The Ash Bringer
By W. S. Di Piero
Audio Poem of the Day - Wedding-Ring
By Denise Levertov