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Andrew Marvell's "A Dialogue, between the Resolved Soul and Created Pleasure"
8 mins; March 29, 2024
Lord Byron's "The Destruction of Sennacherib"
14 mins; March 29, 2024
Louis Simpson's "American Poetry"
8 mins; March 27, 2024
A. E. Housman's "Loveliest of Trees (Shropshire Lad II)"
12 mins; March 26, 2024
Two by John Robert Lee
10 mins; March 25, 2024
Billy Collins' "Marginalia"
7 mins; March 22, 2024
Ezra Pound's "The River-Merchant's Wife: A Letter"
9 mins; March 21, 2024
Robert Frost's "Out, Out–"
11 mins; March 20, 2024
Poem-Prayers by Robert Herrick
8 mins; March 19, 2024
Two by Robert P. Tristram Coffin
8 mins; March 18, 2024
David Lehman's "The Ides of March"
13 mins; March 15, 2024
Li Po's "The Solitude of Night"
6 mins; March 14, 2024
James Merrill's "The Octopus"
11 mins; March 13, 2024
Hilaire Belloc's "Lines to a Don"
6 mins; March 12, 2024
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's "The Poet's Calendar"
6 mins; March 11, 2024
Naomi Shihab Nye's "The Traveling Onion"
6 mins; March 08, 2024
Colley Cibber's "The Blind Boy"
7 mins; March 07, 2024
Bertolt Brecht's "A Worker Reads History"
6 mins; March 06, 2024
J. R. R. Tolkien's "The Road Goes Ever On"
6 mins; March 05, 2024
Dr. Seuss' "Did I Ever Tell You..?"
5 mins; March 04, 2024
Richard Wilbur's "The Death of a Toad"
7 mins; March 01, 2024
Howard Nemerov's "De Anima"
10 mins; February 29, 2024
Elizabeth Drew Barstow Stoddard's "Nameless Pain"
8 mins; February 28, 2024
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's "The Poet and His Songs"
8 mins; February 27, 2024
Edwin Arlington Robinson's "Richard Cory"
11 mins; February 26, 2024
William Butler Yeats' "The Lake Isle of Innisfree"
8 mins; February 23, 2024
Three by Edna St. Vincent Millay
5 mins; February 22, 2024
W. H. Auden's "In Memory of W. B. Yeats"
6 mins; February 21, 2024
Maurice Manning's "A Brief Refutation..."
3 mins; February 20, 2024
James Matthew Wilson's "The Scar of Odysseus"
7 mins; February 19, 2024
Rainer Maria Rilke's "Love Song"
8 mins; February 16, 2024
Ben Jonson's "Song to Celia"
6 mins; February 15, 2024
Pablo Neruda's "Sonnet XVII"
7 mins; February 14, 2024
John Donne's "The Flea"
8 mins; February 13, 2024
William Shakespeare's Sonnets 98 & 99
6 mins; February 12, 2024
William Cullen Bryant's "To a Waterfowl"
8 mins; February 09, 2024
Elizabeth Bishop's "In the Waiting Room"
7 mins; February 08, 2024
Tracy K. Smith's "Solstice"
7 mins; February 07, 2024
Matthew Arnold's "Dover Beach"
12 mins; February 06, 2024
Langston Hughes' "Harlem"
10 mins; February 05, 2024
Robert Herrick's "Ceremony Upon Candlemas Eve"
11 mins; February 02, 2024
Samuel Taylor Coleridge's "Work Without Hope"
7 mins; February 01, 2024
Robert Browning's "Development"
9 mins; January 31, 2024
Emily Dickinson's "Fame is a bee."
8 mins; January 30, 2024
Anne Bradstreet's "To My Dear and Loving Husband"
7 mins; January 29, 2024
John Greenleaf Whittier's "Ichabod"
11 mins; January 26, 2024
Dana Gioia's "Entrance"
9 mins; January 25, 2024
Sylvia Plath's "Metaphors"
7 mins; January 24, 2024
John Keats' "When I have fears that I may cease to be"
9 mins; January 23, 2024
Christina Rossetti's "Who Has Seen the Wind?"
5 mins; January 22, 2024
Shakespeare's "Let's talk of graves" from Richard II
6 mins; January 19, 2024
Shakespeare's "Should we be silent" from Coriolanus
5 mins; January 18, 2024
Shakespeare's "If I be not ashamed of my soldiers"
6 mins; January 17, 2024
Shakespeare's "Be Absolute For Death"
7 mins; January 16, 2024
Shakespeare's "Prologue" to Henry V
9 mins; January 15, 2024
Carl Sandburg's "Little Word, Little White Bird"
10 mins; January 12, 2024
Edgar Allan Poe's "The Conqueror Worm"
13 mins; January 11, 2024
Gelett Burgess' "The Purple Cow"
3 mins; January 10, 2024
Shel Silverstein's "Where the Sidewalk Ends"
7 mins; January 09, 2024
Jane Kenyon's "Taking Down the Tree"
9 mins; January 08, 2024
Lawrence Ferlinghetti's "The world is a beautiful place"
3 mins; January 05, 2024
William Carlos Williams' "January"
4 mins; January 04, 2024
Philip Appleman's "To the Garbage Collectors in Bloomington, Indiana, the First Pickup of the New Year"
7 mins; January 03, 2024
W. S. Merwin's "To the New Year"
8 mins; January 02, 2024
Robert Burns' "Auld Lang Syne"
6 mins; January 01, 2024
Richard Wilbur's "Year's End"
10 mins; December 29, 2023
Wendell Berry's "Satisfactions of the Mad Farmer"
7 mins; December 28, 2023
Dorianne Laux's "Family Stories"
9 mins; December 27, 2023
John Mason Neale's "Good King Wenceslas"
7 mins; December 26, 2023
Two Poems for Christmas
6 mins; December 25, 2023
T. S. Eliot's "Journey of the Magi"
5 mins; December 22, 2023
Robert Frost's "Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening"
8 mins; December 21, 2023
Ruth Moose's "My Father's Fruitcake"
6 mins; December 20, 2023
Gerard Manley Hopkins' "The Leaden Echo and the Golden Echo"
6 mins; December 19, 2023
G. K. Chesterton's "A Child of the Snows"
4 mins; December 18, 2023
Mark Doty's "Messiah (Christmas Portions)"
4 mins; December 15, 2023
W. H. Auden's "O Tell Me the Truth About Love"
7 mins; December 14, 2023
Three Poems for St. Lucy's Day
8 mins; December 13, 2023
Thomas Hardy's "The Darkling Thrush"
7 mins; December 12, 2023
Lawrence Ferlinghetti's "Constantly Risking Absurdity"
7 mins; December 11, 2023
Mary Jo Salter's "Advent"
5 mins; December 08, 2023
Czeslaw Milosz' "Blacksmith Shop"
5 mins; December 07, 2023
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's "The Village Blacksmith"
4 mins; December 06, 2023
Robert Burns' "To a Mouse"
9 mins; December 05, 2023
Rainer Maria Rilke's "Archaic Torso of Apollo"
6 mins; December 04, 2023
James Whitcomb Riley's "When the Frost is on the Punkin"
4 mins; December 01, 2023
Mary Oliver's "The Mangroves"
4 mins; November 30, 2023
A. E. Stallings' "Denouement"
7 mins; November 29, 2023
William Blake's "Jerusalem"
7 mins; November 28, 2023
Richard Howard's "Oystering"
6 mins; November 27, 2023
William Matthews' "On a Diet"
5 mins; November 24, 2023
Ben Jonson's "Inviting a Friend to Supper"
3 mins; November 23, 2023
Two Poems About Butter
4 mins; November 22, 2023
W. S. Gilbert's "National Anthem"
7 mins; November 21, 2023
Allen Tate's "Edges"
6 mins; November 20, 2023
Ted Kooser's "Selecting a Reader"
4 mins; November 17, 2023
Walt Whitman to His Reader
5 mins; November 16, 2023
Marianne Moore's "Poetry"
6 mins; November 15, 2023
Billy Collins' "Dear Reader"
7 mins; November 15, 2023
Robert Louis Stevenson's "To Any Reader"
4 mins; November 13, 2023
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