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431: Better or Worse

431: Better or Worse

July 20, 2020
Today's poem is Better or Worse by Heather McHugh.
430: Fish Heads

430: Fish Heads

July 17, 2020
Today's poem is Fish Heads by R.A. Villanueva. This episode originally aired on March 30, 2020. This week, we’re featuring poems about food and all the many ways it sustains us. Because food is community and memory. It’s struggle, joy, and so much more.
429: Bliss Point or What Can Best Be Achieved by Cheese

429: Bliss Point or What Can Best Be Achieved by Cheese

July 16, 2020
Today's poem is Bliss Point or What Can Best Be Achieved by Cheese by Benjamin Garcia. This week, we’re featuring poems about food and all the many ways it sustains us. Because food is community and memory. It’s struggle, joy, and so much more.
428: Oxtail Stew

428: Oxtail Stew

July 15, 2020
Today's poem is Oxtail Stew by David Dominguez. This week, we’re featuring poems about food and all the many ways it sustains us. Because food is community and memory. It’s struggle, joy, and so much more.
427: Butter

427: Butter

July 14, 2020
Today's poem is Butter by Elizabeth Alexander. This week, we’re featuring poems about food and all the many ways it sustains us. Because food is community and memory. It’s struggle, joy, and so much more.
426: Lesson: Chicken Soup

426: Lesson: Chicken Soup

July 13, 2020
Today's poem is Lesson: Chicken Soup by Christine Kitano. This week, we’re featuring poems about food and all the many ways it sustains us. Because food is community and memory. It’s struggle, joy, and so much more.
425: Frequently Asked Questions: #7

425: Frequently Asked Questions: #7

July 10, 2020
Today's poem is Frequently Asked Questions: #7 by Camille T. Dungy. This episode originally aired on November 12, 2019.
424: A Mother's Mouth Illuminated

424: A Mother's Mouth Illuminated

July 9, 2020
Today's poem is A Mother's Mouth Illuminated by Threa Almontaser.
423: poem for palm pressed upon pane

423: poem for palm pressed upon pane

July 8, 2020
Today's poem is poem for palm pressed upon pane by Marwa Helal.
422: The End of Science Fiction

422: The End of Science Fiction

July 7, 2020
Today's episode is The End of Science Fiction by Lisel Mueller.
421: Immigrant Picnic

421: Immigrant Picnic

July 6, 2020
Today's poem is Immigrant Picnic by Gregory Djanikian.
420: Kerosene Litany

420: Kerosene Litany

July 3, 2020
Today's poem is Kerosene Litany by Mahogany L. Browne. This episode originally aired December 27, 2019.
419: Mebble

419: Mebble

July 2, 2020
Today's poem is Mebble by Taije Silverman.
418: Wild Peaches

418: Wild Peaches

July 1, 2020
Today's poem is Wild Peaches by Elinor Wylie.
417: Before Dawn in October

417: Before Dawn in October

June 30, 2020
Today's poem is Before Dawn in October by Julia Kasdorf.
416: Basic Needs

416: Basic Needs

June 29, 2020
Today's poem is Basic Needs by Vanessa Jimenez Gabb.
415: Variations in Blue

415: Variations in Blue

June 26, 2020
Today's poem is Variations in Blue by Lauren K. Alleyne. This episode originally aired on July 15, 2019.
414: Full Capacity

414: Full Capacity

June 25, 2020
Today's poem is Full Capacity by Rose McLarney.
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