By Melissa Broder
Audio Poem of the Day - A Rainy Country
By Linda Pastan
Audio Poem of the Day - Mingus at the Showplace
by William Matthews
Audio Poem of the Day - Rehearsal
By Donte Collins
Audio Poem of the Day - from “America, America”
by Saadi Youssef (read by Nick Flynn)
Audio Poem of the Day - When I Am With You
By Robert Bly
Read Me a Poem - “The Sadness of Clothes” by Emily Fragos
Amanda Holmes reads Emily Fragos’s poem “The Sadness of Clothes.” 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 - Walking, Blues
By Jane Mead
Audio Poem of the Day - DetoNation
By Ocean Vuong