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RVA Loves Poetry episodes
- "Sonnet 18" by William Shakespeare (Hosts: Saheun and Isabel)
Find the full text of William Shakespeare's poem here.
9 min - "Remember" by Christina Rossetti (Hosts: Karis and Jueun)
Find the full text of Christina Rossetti's poem here.
8 min - "Dr. Poem" by Emithal Mahmoud (Host: Nana Ama)
Find the full text of Emithal Mahmoud's poem in her poetry collection, Sister's Entrance, published by Andrews McNeel Publishing in 2018.
13 min - "I Look at the World" by Langston Hughes (Hosts: Austin and Rueben)
Find the full text of Langston Hughes' poem here.
11 min - "Phenomenal Woman" by Maya Angelou (Hosts: Caliana and Riel)
Find the full text of Maya Angelou's poem here.
8 min - "Look at that Pond" by Clint Smith (Hosts: Jade and Gaon)
Find the full text of Clint Smith's poem in his recent poetry collection, Above Ground, published by Little, Brown and Company in 2023.
11 min - "Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes (Hosts: Caden and Josiah)
Find the full text of Langston Hughes' poem here.
9 min - "A Poem for My Wife" by David Meltzer (Hosts: Hayden and Esmé)
Find the full text of David Meltzer's poem here.
10 min - "Ending Song" by Paisley Rekdal (Hosts: Matthew and Shalom)
Find the full text of Paisley Rekdal's poem here.
Here is a list of music used in this episode:
- "Family Ties" by baby keem and Kendrick Lamar
- "Devil is a Lie" by Tommy Richman
- "On Sight" by Kanye West
- "Like That" by Future, Kendrick Lamar, Metro Boomin
9 min - "Break My Heart" by Joy Harjo (Hosts: Annabelle and Samia)
Find the full text of Joy Harjo's poem here.
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About RVA Loves Poetry
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Welcome to RVA Loves Poetry, a podcast from students and teachers at Rift Valley Academy (RVA) in Kijabe, Kenya. In each episode of this series, a new host or pair of hosts will select a beloved poem,…
read it aloud, offer a short commentary, and then read it again.