Anne Spencer

14 Podcast Episodes

Anne Spencer: "Substitution"

Anne Spencer: "Substitution"

Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Publishe... Read more

4 Feb 2023

3mins

Anne Spencer’s Garden

Anne Spencer’s Garden

This garden in Lynchburg, Virginia is the key to unlocking the writing and mind of Harlem Renaissance poet Anne Spencer.

30 Aug 2022

13mins

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Anne Spencer [Black History Facts #139]

Anne Spencer [Black History Facts #139]

If you're interested in learning about the poet and activist whose poems were featured in several Harlem Renaissance mag... Read more

12 Jul 2022

5mins

Anne Spencer: "Dunbar"

Anne Spencer: "Dunbar"

Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Publishe... Read more

30 Jun 2022

1min

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Anne Spencer's Dunbar for National Poetry Month

Anne Spencer's Dunbar for National Poetry Month

When John Keats died a yet unheralded, English romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley linked him with another died-to-soon p... Read more

4 Apr 2022

2mins

Anne Spencer & Harriet Jacobs

Anne Spencer & Harriet Jacobs

Poems by Anne Spencer, NOISE, the preface to Harriet A Jacobs's autobiography. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor... Read more

26 Feb 2022

43mins

Three-minute mindfulness Breathing Space with Anne Spencer

Three-minute mindfulness Breathing Space with Anne Spencer

From In Hindsight....You know to take time out...but you have to to it too! Whats three minutes of a day 

11 Jul 2021

4mins

Anne Spencer's "For Jim, Easter Eve"

Anne Spencer's "For Jim, Easter Eve"

Anne Bethel Spencer (born Bannister; February 6, 1882 – July 27, 1975) was an American poet, teacher, civil rights activ... Read more

5 Mar 2021

5mins

Episode 9 - Anne Spencer, Edankrall, and A Virginia Garden Club

Episode 9 - Anne Spencer, Edankrall, and A Virginia Garden Club

Who is Anne Spencer? What is Edankrall? What did a Virginia Garden Club do to keep a garden alive? All this and more as ... Read more

7 Feb 2021

46mins

Episode 3: Translation by Anne Spencer

Episode 3: Translation by Anne Spencer

Anne Spencer's Translation, set to my orchestration, as well as a brief discussion of the poem itself and the musical de... Read more

29 Jan 2021

9mins

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