Category: Poems

By Natasha Trethewey

By C.D. Wright

by Michael S. Harper (read by Quraysh Ali Lansana)

by Mary Ruefle

By Hannah Brooks-Motl

By Philip Gross

Amanda Holmes reads Ilya Kaminsky’s poem “Soldiers Aim at Us.” 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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By Thomas McGrath

By Elaine Kahn

By Carolyn Forché