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404: On the D Train

404: On the D Train

June 11, 2020
Today's poem is On the D Train by Jacqueline Johnson. This episode originally aired October 16, 2019.
403: The Book of Genesis

403: The Book of Genesis

June 10, 2020
Today's poem is The Book of Genesis by Morgan Parker.
402: Whipping Tree

402: Whipping Tree

June 9, 2020
Today's poem is Whipping Tree by Rachel Eliza Griffiths. This episode originally aired May 14, 2019.
401: Eliza Harris

401: Eliza Harris

June 8, 2020
Today's poem is Eliza Harris by Frances Ellen Watkins Harper. This episode originally aired on March 13, 2020.
400: [They will tell you that I was sick, that I was a drug addict.]

400: [They will tell you that I was sick, that I was a drug addict.]

June 5, 2020
Today's poem is [They will tell you that I was sick, that I was a drug addict.] by Dawn Lundy Martin.
399: supply and demand

399: supply and demand

June 4, 2020
Today's poem is supply and demand by Evie Shockley.
398: American Sonnet for My Past and Future Assassin [“You don’t seem to want it, but you wanted it”]

398: American Sonnet for My Past and Future Assassin [“You don’t seem to want it, but you wanted it”]

June 3, 2020
Today's poem is American Sonnet for My Past and Future Assassin ["You don't seem to want it, but you wanted it"] by Terrance Hayes.
397: A Small Needful Fact

397: A Small Needful Fact

June 2, 2020
Today's poem is A Small Needful Fact by Ross Gay.
A message from Tracy

A message from Tracy

June 1, 2020
For the remainder of this week, we’ve chosen to replay episodes that take up questions of social justice.
396: December

396: December

June 1, 2020
Today's poem is December by Cecily Parks.
395: Characters

395: Characters

May 29, 2020
Today's poem is Characters by Garous Abdolmalekian.
394: Blackbird Étude

394: Blackbird Étude

May 28, 2020
Today's poem is Blackbird Étude by A.E. Stallings.
393: Song In Which We Yet Sidestep Disaster

393: Song In Which We Yet Sidestep Disaster

May 27, 2020
Today's poem is Song In Which We Yet Sidestep Disaster by Tess Taylor.
392: Here

392: Here

May 26, 2020
Today's episode is Here by Grace Paley.
391: Trying to See Auras at the Airport

391: Trying to See Auras at the Airport

May 25, 2020
Today's poem is Trying to See Auras at the Airport by Angela C. Trudell Vazquez.
390: Cascades 501

390: Cascades 501

May 22, 2020
Today's poem is Cascades 501 by Rick Barot.
389: Kissing the Opelu

389: Kissing the Opelu

May 21, 2020
Today's poem is Kissing the Opelu by Donovan Kūhiō Colleps.
388: Once In A Lifetime, Snow

388: Once In A Lifetime, Snow

May 20, 2020
Today's poem is Once In A Lifetime, Snow by Les Murray.
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