Read Me a Poem

By The American ScholarSociety & Culture

Read Me a Poem episodes

November 30, 2018 “The Pool” by H. D.
Amanda Holmes reads H. D.’s poem, “The Pool.” Have a suggestion for a poem? Email us: [email protected]. 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.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2 min
November 16, 2018 “The Owl and the Pussy-Cat” by Edward Lear
Amanda Holmes reads Edward Lear’s poem, “The Owl and the Pussy-Cat.” Have a suggestion for a poem? Email us: [email protected]. 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.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3 min
November 09, 2018 “One Art” by Elizabeth Bishop
Amanda Holmes reads Elizabeth Bishop’s poem, “One Art.” Have a suggestion for a poem? Email us: [email protected]. 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.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3 min
November 02, 2018 “Let America Be America Again” by Langston Hughes
Amanda Holmes reads Langston Hughes’s poem, “Let America Be America Again.” Have a suggestion for a poem? Email us: [email protected]. 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.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
6 min
October 26, 2018 “The Sheep Child” by James Dickey
Amanda Holmes reads James Dickey’s poem, “The Sheep Child.” Have a suggestion for a poem? Email us: [email protected]. 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.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
5 min
October 19, 2018 “The Waking” by Theodore Roethke
Amanda Holmes reads Theodore Roethke’s poem, “The Waking.” Have a suggestion for a poem? Email us: [email protected]. 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.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3 min
October 12, 2018 “The Second Coming” by W. B. Yeats
Amanda Holmes reads W. B. Yeats’s poem, “The Second Coming.” Have a suggestion for a poem? Email us: [email protected]. 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.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
3 min
October 05, 2018 "Not Waving but Drowning" by Stevie Smith
Amanda Holmes reads Stevie Smith’s best-known poem, “Not Waving but Drowning.” Have a suggestion for a poem? Email us: [email protected]. 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.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2 min
September 26, 2018 “Poetry” by Marianne Moore
What better way to begin a series of poetry readings than with a poem about the art itself? Listen to Amanda Holmes Duffy read “Poetry” by Marianne Moore.
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3 min