Ranked #1
“Phenomenal Woman” by Maya Angelou
“Phenomenal Woman” by Maya Angelou
Amanda Holmes reads Maya Angelou’s poem, “Phenomenal Woman.” Have a suggestion for a poem? Email us: podcast@theamerican... Read more
8 Mar 2019
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Ranked #2
“60 yard pass” by Charles Bukowski
“60 yard pass” by Charles Bukowski
Amanda Holmes reads Charles Bukowski’s poem “60 yard pass.” If you are the listener who suggested this poem, please emai... Read more
26 Jul 2019
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Ranked #3
“An Essay on Man: Epistle 1” by Alexander Pope
“An Essay on Man: Epistle 1” by Alexander Pope
Amanda Holmes reads an excerpt from section III of Alexander Pope’s “An Essay on Man: Epistle 1.” Have a suggestion for ... Read more
19 Jul 2019
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2mins
Ranked #4
“Nirvana” by Charles Bukowski
“Nirvana” by Charles Bukowski
Amanda Holmes reads Charles Bukowski’s poem, “Nirvana.” Have a suggestion for a poem? Email us: podcast@theamericanschol... Read more
15 Nov 2019
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3mins
Ranked #5
“My November Guest” by Robert Frost
“My November Guest” by Robert Frost
Amanda Holmes reads Robert Frost’s poem, “My November Guest.” Have a suggestion for a poem? Email us: podcast@theamerica... Read more
25 Nov 2019
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2mins
Ranked #6
“Well, I have lost you” by Edna St. Vincent Millay
“Well, I have lost you” by Edna St. Vincent Millay
Amanda Holmes reads Edna St. Vincent Millay’s poem, “Well, I have lost you.” Have a suggestion for a poem? Email us: pod... Read more
26 Apr 2019
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Ranked #7
“November Rain” by Jaroslav Seifert
“November Rain” by Jaroslav Seifert
Amanda Holmes reads Jaroslav Seifert’s poem, “November Rain.” Have a suggestion for a poem? Email us: podcast@theamerica... Read more
1 Nov 2019
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Ranked #8
“Daffodils” by Ted Hughes
“Daffodils” by Ted Hughes
Amanda Holmes reads Ted Hughes’s poem, “Daffodils.” Have a suggestion for a poem? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.o... Read more
12 Apr 2019
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Ranked #9
“Archaic Torso of Apollo” by Rainer Maria Rilke
“Archaic Torso of Apollo” by Rainer Maria Rilke
Amanda Holmes reads Rainer Maria Rilke’s poem “Archaic Torso of Apollo,” translated by Stephen Mitchell, and our produce... Read more
9 Aug 2019
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3mins
Ranked #10
“Aubade” by Philip Larkin
“Aubade” by Philip Larkin
Amanda Holmes reads Philip Larkin’s poem, “Aubade.” Have a suggestion for a poem? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.o... Read more
3 May 2019
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Ranked #11
“Forgotten As If You Never Were” by Mahmoud Darwish
“Forgotten As If You Never Were” by Mahmoud Darwish
Amanda Holmes reads Mahmoud Darwish’s poem “Forgotten As If You Never Were.” Have a suggestion for a poem? Email us: pod... Read more
24 Dec 2019
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Ranked #12
“Fever 103” by Sylvia Plath
“Fever 103” by Sylvia Plath
Amanda Holmes reads Sylvia Plath’s poem, “Fever 103.” Have a suggestion for a poem? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar... Read more
18 Jan 2019
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Ranked #13
“Dungeon” by Rabindranath Tagore
“Dungeon” by Rabindranath Tagore
Amanda Holmes reads Rabindranath Tagore’s poem, “Dungeon.” Have a suggestion for a poem? Email us: podcast@theamericansc... Read more
8 Nov 2019
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Ranked #14
“Little Girl, My Stringbean, My Lovely Woman” by Anne Sexton
“Little Girl, My Stringbean, My Lovely Woman” by Anne Sexton
Amanda Holmes reads Anne Sexton’s poem “Little Girl, My Stringbean, My Lovely Woman.” Have a suggestion for a poem? Emai... Read more
28 Jun 2019
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Ranked #15
“Jabberwocky” by Lewis Carroll
“Jabberwocky” by Lewis Carroll
Amanda Holmes reads Lewis Carroll’s poem, “Jabberwocky.” Have a suggestion for a poem? Email us: podcast@theamericanscho... Read more
25 Jan 2019
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2mins
Ranked #16
“The Hard Question” by W. H. Auden
“The Hard Question” by W. H. Auden
Amanda Holmes reads W. H. Auden’s poem, “The Hard Question.” Have a suggestion for a poem by a (dead) writer? Email us: ... Read more
10 Mar 2020
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Ranked #17
“The Flea” by John Donne
“The Flea” by John Donne
Amanda Holmes reads John Donne’s poem, “The Flea.” Have a suggestion for a poem? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.or... Read more
8 Feb 2019
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Ranked #18
“I felt a Funeral, in my Brain” by Emily Dickinson
“I felt a Funeral, in my Brain” by Emily Dickinson
Amanda Holmes reads Emily Dickinson’s poem, “I felt a Funeral, in my Brain.” Have a suggestion for a poem? Email us: pod... Read more
1 Feb 2019
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Ranked #19
“Musée des Beaux Arts” by W. H. Auden
“Musée des Beaux Arts” by W. H. Auden
Amanda Holmes reads W. H. Auden’s poem, “Musée des Beaux Arts.” Have a suggestion for a poem? Email us: podcast@theameri... Read more
4 Jan 2019
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Ranked #20
“Sonnet XVII” by Pablo Neruda
“Sonnet XVII” by Pablo Neruda
Amanda Holmes reads Pablo Neruda’s poem, “Sonnet XVII,” in Stephen Mitchell’s translation and the original Spanish. Have... Read more
15 Mar 2019
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3mins