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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.
413: Ask Me Why I Love You

413: Ask Me Why I Love You

June 24, 2020
Today's poem is Ask Me Why I Love You by Walter Everette Hawkins.
412: Words Were Changing

412: Words Were Changing

June 23, 2020
Today's poem is Words Were Changing by Miller Oberman.
411: Soaking Up Sun

411: Soaking Up Sun

June 22, 2020
Today's poem is Soaking Up Sun by Tom Hennen.
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