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The American Scholar hosts Read Me a Poem, a society show with 395 episodes published.
Amanda Holmes reads James Agee’s “ Sure on This Shining Night .” 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 collectio
Amanda Holmes reads Lisel Mueller’s “ Hope .” 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 L
Amanda Holmes reads James Merrill’s “ Days of 1964 .” 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
Amanda Holmes reads Frank O’Hara’s “ For Grace, After a Party .” 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 collectio
Amanda Holmes reads Amy Levy’s “ On the Threshold .” 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
Amanda Holmes reads Thomas Hardy’s “ The Field of Waterloo ” from The Dynasts . 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 p
Amanda Holmes reads Paula Bohince’s “ The Lambs Are Not for Sale .” 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 collec
Amanda Holmes reads Gwendolyn Brooks’s “ The Boy Died in My Alley .” 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 colle
Amanda Holmes reads Robert Browning’s “ Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister .” 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 poet
Amanda Holmes reads Jane Kenyon’s “ Twilight: After Haying .” 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 e
Amanda Holmes reads David Mason’s “ Before the Loon Calls .” 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 ed
Amanda Holmes reads Philip Levine’s “ The Return .” 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 D
Amanda Holmes reads Forugh Farrokhzad’s “ Only Voice Remains ,” translated from the Farsi by Sholeh Wolpe. Have a suggestion for a poem by a (dead) writer? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.org .
Amanda Holmes reads Tony Hoagland’s “ Personal .” 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 Dav
Amanda Holmes reads Randall Jarrell’s “ Field and Forest .” 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 edi
Amanda Holmes reads Sylvia Plath’s “A Birthday Present.” 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
Amanda Holmes reads Ibrahim Nasrallah’s “ In Love You Rise ” from Palestinian , translated from the Arabic by Huda J. Fakhreddine. Have a suggestion for a poem by a (dead) writer? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.org
Amanda Holmes reads Galway Kinnell’s “After Making Love We Hear Footsteps.” 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 poetr
Amanda Holmes reads Nelly Sachs’s “But Maybe God Needs Our Longing,” translated from the German by Stephanie Bastek. Have a suggestion for a poem by a (dead) writer? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.org. If we select
Amanda Holmes reads Ruth Stone’s “ Curtains .” 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
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