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Today's poem is Kerosene Litany by Mahogany L. Browne. This episode originally aired December 27, 2019.

Today's poem is Mebble by Taije Silverman.

Today's poem is Wild Peaches by Elinor Wylie.

Today's poem is Before Dawn in October by Julia Kasdorf.

Today's poem is Basic Needs by Vanessa Jimenez Gabb.

Today's poem is Variations in Blue by Lauren K. Alleyne. This episode originally aired on July 15, 2019.

Today's poem is Full Capacity by Rose McLarney.

Today's poem is Ask Me Why I Love You by Walter Everette Hawkins.

Today's poem is Words Were Changing by Miller Oberman.

Today's poem is Soaking Up Sun by Tom Hennen.

Today's poem is For My People by Margaret Walker. This episode originally aired on April 1, 2020.

Today's poem is How Can Black People Write About Flowers at a Time Like This by Hanif Abdurraqib. This episode originally aired on February 14, 2020.

Today's poem is The Emperor's Deer by Kamilah Aisha Moon. This episode originally aired January 29, 2019.

Today's poem is At the Age of 18 - Ode to Girls of Color by Amanda Gorman.

Today's poem is from here i saw what happened and i cried by t'ai freedom ford. This episode originally aired on July 4, 2019.

Today's poem is We Are Not Responsible by Harryette Mullen. This episode originally aired October 31, 2019.

Today's poem is On the D Train by Jacqueline Johnson. This episode originally aired October 16, 2019.

Today's poem is The Book of Genesis by Morgan Parker.