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Imani Davis reads "AFTER LEARNING OF THE AFFAIR, I DOWN TWO BOTTLES OF CHARDONNAY…"
Imani Davis (they/them) reads their poem, “AFTER LEARNING OF THE AFFAIR, I DOWN TWO BOTTLES OF CHARDONNAY AND GIVE AN IMPROMPTU PERFORMANCE OF BEYONCÉ’S DON’T HURT YOURSELF
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Gabrielle Calvocoressi reads “Hammond B3 Organ Cistern”
Gabrielle reads their poem, “Hammond B3 Organ Cistern”.
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Introducing Ours Poetica
Ours Poetica is a new series that captures the intimate experience of holding a poem in your hands and listening as it's read by a distinctive voice. Subscribe for new episodes starting September 12th!
Schooling Online
Perfecting Poetry: T.S. Eliot - Rhapsody On A Windy Night - Lines 1-22
Join us for a psychedelic stroll through the city streets of the early 1900s. As the clock strikes midnight, strange and sinister things begin to happen. Enjoy our step-by-step guide through Stanzas 1 and 2 of ‘Rhapsody on a Windy...
Kids’ Poems and Stories With Michael Rosen
Chapter 8 | STORY | You're Thinking About Doughnuts
Chapter 8 | STORY | You're Thinking About Doughnuts When Frank's mom has to work late one Friday cleaning the local museum, he finds himself spending a lonely night roaming the dark halls - until a chatty skeleton appears and takes him...
NASA
Conversation with Kevin Hartnett
Kevin Hartnett is the Science Operations Manager for the Hubble Space Telescope at NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center in Greenbelt, Maryland. In this Conversations with Goddard video, Hartnett discusses how he became interested in...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Aaron Caycedo-Kimura "The Hardest Part"
Aaron Caycedo-Kimura is a poet, visual artist, and cartoonist. His poetry appears or is forthcoming in Beloit Poetry Journal, Poet Lore, DMQ Review, Tule Review, THINK Journal, Louisiana Literature, Naugatuck River Review, and elsewhere....
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Amy Nawrocki - 'Knowing and Not Knowing'
Amy Nawrocki is a poet who teaches English and Creative Writing at the University of Bridgeport. I graduated with a B.A. from Sarah Lawrence College, and I earned my M.F.A. from the University of Arkansas. She lives now in Hamden,...
Brainwaves Video Anthology
Benjamin S. Grossberg - 'Heaven'
Benjamin S. Grossberg is the author of Space Traveler (University of Tampa, 2014); Sweet Core Orchard (University of Tampa, 2009), winner of the Tampa Review Prize and a Lambda Literary Award; and Underwater Lengths in a Single Breath...
Poetry Foundation
Taylor Behnke reads “What It Looks Like to Us and the Words We Use”
Taylor Behnke reads Ada Limón's poem, “What It Looks Like to Us and the Words We Use”.
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Tay Zonday reads “Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening”
Tay Zonday reads the Robert Frost poem "Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening”.
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Tarfia Faizullah Reads From Her Book “Seam”
Tarfia Faizullah reads the untitled poem that ends her book, "Seam
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Roger Bennett reads "This Be The Verse"
Roger Bennett reads Philip Larkin's poem, "This Be The Verse
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Oliver Baez Bendorf reads "Love and the Bodega"
Oliver Baez Bendorf shares his poem "Love and the Bodega
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Nicole Sealey reads Object Permanence
Nicole Sealey shares a love poem, dedicated to her husband.
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Leila Chatti reads "Snow Drops"
Leila Chatti reads Louise Glück's poem "Snow Drops
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Jacqueline Woodson reads "You Lose Something Every Day"
Jacqueline Woodson reads Willie Perdomo's poem, "You Lose Something Every Day
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Em Dial reads "Narwhal Talk"
Em Dial (they/them/theirs) reads their poem, "Narwhal Talk
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Clint Smith reads "what the cicada said to the black boy"
Clint Smith (he/him/his) reads his poem, “what the cicada said to the black boy
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Ariel Francisco reads "Black Beans" by Sarah Kirsch
Ariel Francisco (he/him/his) reads the poem, “Black Beans” by Sarah Kirsch (Ice Roses © 2014, Carcanet Press).
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Willie Perdomo reads "No Images" by William Waring Cuney
Willie Perdomo (he/him/his) reads William Waring Cuney's poem, “No Images