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514: Some Things are Unforgettable

514: Some Things are Unforgettable

October 1, 2021 5:00 AM
Today's poem is Some Things are Unforgettable by Alixen Pham.
513: Romantics

513: Romantics

September 30, 2021 5:00 AM
Today's poem is Romantics by Lisel Mueller.
512: To Offer Sweet Fruit to the Ghost

512: To Offer Sweet Fruit to the Ghost

September 29, 2021 5:00 AM
Today's poem is To Offer Sweet Fruit to the Ghost by John Paul Martinez.
511: Present Tense

511: Present Tense

September 28, 2021 5:06 AM
Today's poem is Present Tense by Maya Pindyck.
510: Let Me

510: Let Me

September 27, 2021 4:00 AM
Today's poem is Let Me by Camille T. Dungy.
509: Wondrous

509: Wondrous

September 24, 2021 5:00 AM
Today's episode is Wondrous by Sarah Freligh.
508: Rehearsal for the New World

508: Rehearsal for the New World

September 23, 2021 1:47 PM
Today's episode is Rehearsal for the New World by Hazem Fahmy.
507: Do You Ever Think About Leaving, My Mother Asks

507: Do You Ever Think About Leaving, My Mother Asks

September 22, 2021 5:43 AM
Today's episode is Do You Ever Think About Leaving, My Mother Asks by Angela María Spring.
506: At the Arcade I Paint Your Footprints

506: At the Arcade I Paint Your Footprints

September 21, 2021 5:00 AM
Today's poem is At the Arcade I Paint Your Footprints by Steven Espada Dawson.
The Slowdown with Ada LimónThe Slowdown with Ada Limón

The Slowdown returns with new host Ada Limón

September 9, 2021 12:00 PM
Poetry can help anchor us to the world amidst the chaos and uncertainty of daily life. Look for new weekday episodes with host Ada Limón beginning September 21, 2021.
505: You Are Who I Love

505: You Are Who I Love

October 30, 2020 4:04 AM
Today's poem is You Are Who I Love by Aracelis Girmay.
504: What the Kids in Subtle Asian Traits Know

504: What the Kids in Subtle Asian Traits Know

October 29, 2020 4:04 AM
Today's poem is What the Kids in Subtle Asian Traits Know by Jennifer G. Lai.
503: Before the Riot

503: Before the Riot

October 28, 2020 4:04 AM
Today's poem is Before the Riot by Kwame Dawes.
502: To D.B.

502: To D.B.

October 27, 2020 4:04 AM
Today's poem is To D.B. by Edward Hirsch.
501: Facial Recognition

501: Facial Recognition

October 26, 2020 4:04 AM
Today's poem is Facial Recognition by Alice Liang.
500: The Party

500: The Party

October 23, 2020 4:04 AM
Today's poem is The Party by Jason Shinder. This episode originally aired May 1, 2020.
499: Leaving Tulsa

499: Leaving Tulsa

October 22, 2020 4:04 AM
Today's poem is Leaving Tulsa by Jennifer Elise Foerster.
498: Owed to the 99 Cent Store

498: Owed to the 99 Cent Store

October 21, 2020 4:04 AM
Today's poem is Owed to the 99 Cent Store by Joshua Bennett.
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