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The Daily Poem

Summary: The Daily Poem offers one essential poem each weekday morning. From Shakespeare and John Donne to Robert Frost and E..E Cummings, The Daily Poem curates a broad and generous audio anthology of the best poetry ever written, read-aloud by David Kern and an assortment of various contributors. Some lite commentary is included and the shorter poems are often read twice, as time permits.The Daily Poem is presented by Goldberry Studios. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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 Donald Justice's "Pantoum of the Great Depression" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:57

Welcome to the Daily Poem. Today's poem is Donald Justice's "Pantoum of the Great Depression."Remember: subscribe, rate, review. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Christine Perrin's "Reading Telemachus" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:43

Welcome back to The Daily Poem. Today's poem is "Christine Perrin's "Reading Telemachus."Remember: subscribe, rate, review. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 George Herbert's "The Pulley" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:19

Welcome back to The Daily Poem. Today's poem is George Herbert's "The Pulley."Remember: Subscribe, rate, review! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 From Romeo and Juliet Act 1, Scene 5 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:37

Welcome back to The Daily Poem (and happy Valentine's Day!). This poem is from act 1, scene 5 of Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. Remember: Subscribe, rate, review! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 James Schuyler's "February 13, 1975" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:23

Welcome back to The Daily Poem. Today's poem is James Schuyler's "February 13, 1975."Remember: subscribe, rate, review! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Sylvia Plath's "Two Lovers and a Beachcomber" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6:53

Welcome to The Daily Poem. Today's poem is Sylvia Plath's "Two Lovers and a Beachcomber", which we're sharing in commemoration of her death, which was February 11th, 1963. Remember: subscribe, rate, review. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 2 Winter Poems from William Carlos Williams | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:48

Welcome back to The Daily Poem! Today's show features two winter-themed poems from William Carlos Williams.Remember: Subscribe, rate, review! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Natasha Tretheway's "Limen" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:12

Welcome back to The Daily Poem! Today's poem is Natasha Tretheway's "Limen." Remember: subscribe, rate, review! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Emily Dickinson's "There Is a Certain Slant of Light" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:50

Welcome back to The Daily Poem. Today's poem is Emily Dickinson's "There Is a Certain Slant of Light."Remember to subscribe, rate, and review! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Robert Frost's "The Wood Pile" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 9:03

Welcome back to The Daily Poem! Today's poem (in honor of the New England Patriots winning the Super Bowl) is Robert Frost's "The Wood Pile."Remember: subscribe, rate, review! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Wallace Stevens' "Final Soliloquy of the Interior Paramour" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6:28

Welcome back to The Daily Poem. Today's poem is Wallace Stevens' "Final Soliloquy of the Interior Paramour," which was published in The Collected Poems of Wallace Stevens in 1954.This episode mentions Matthew Zapruder's excellent book, Why Poetry, which you can buy now at matthewzapruder.com. Remember: Subscribe, rate, review! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 William Butler Yeats' "The Wild Swans at Coole" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6:53

Welcome to the Daily Poem. Today's poem is William Butler Yeats' "The Wild Swans at Coole."Remember: subscribe, rate, review. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 William Butler Yeats' "The Second Coming" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6:35

Welcome back to The Daily Poem. Today's poem is William Butler Yeats' "The Second Coming."Remember: subscribe, rate, review! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Longfellow's "Snowflakes" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 4:09

Welcome to The Daily Poem. Today's poem is Longfellow's "Snowflakes". Remember: Subscribe, rate, review. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 W.S. Merwin's "To a Leaf Falling on Snow" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 2:49

Welcome to The Daily Poem. Today's poem is W.S. Merwin's "To a Leaf Falling on Snow."Remember: subscribe, rate, review. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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