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Hear it! Hear it! Transcript: C. K. Williams and Robert Fagles
by Robert Fagles
Read by the author
Episode 30: A Tribute to Robert Fagles
December 6, 2007
The Poets.org Poetcast

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Hear it! Hear it! Cutthroat Christ
by James Fenton
Read by the author
November 29, 1994
The New School
From the Academy Audio Archive

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Hear it! Hear it! In Paris With You
by James Fenton
Read by the author
November 29, 1994
The New School
From the Academy Audio Archive

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Hear it! Hear it! Jerusalem
by James Fenton
Read by the author
November 29, 1994
The New School
From the Academy Audio Archive

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Hear it! Hear it! Gulf War and Child: A Curse
by Annie Finch
"He is sleeping, his fingers curled,..."
Annie Finch Read by the author
November, 2008
WMPG Radio Studio, Portland, ME
By permission of the author.

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Hear it! Hear it! Landing Under Water, I See Roots
by Annie Finch
"All the things we hide in water..."
Annie Finch Read by the author
October 19, 2006
Academy of American Poets Offices
From the Academy Audio Archive

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Hear it! Hear it! Wild Yeasts
by Annie Finch
"Rumbling a way up my dough's heavy throat to its head,..."
Annie Finch Read by the author
October 19, 2006
Academy of American Poets Offices
From the Academy Audio Archive

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Hear it! Hear it! Emptying Town
by Nick Flynn
Nick Flynn Read by the author
March 3, 2007
AWP Conference, Atlanta, GA
From the Academy Audio Archive

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Hear it! Hear it! Father Outside
by Nick Flynn
"A black river flows down the center..."
Nick Flynn Read by the author
March 3, 2007
AWP Conference, Atlanta
From the Academy Audio Archive

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Hear it! Hear it! Swarm
by Nick Flynn
"When you see us swarm — rustle of..."
Nick Flynn Read by the author
March 3, 2007
AWP Conference, Atlanta
From the Academy Audio Archive

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Hear it! Hear it! Carolyn Forché CD
by Carolyn Forché
Carolyn Forché
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Hear it! Hear it! For the Stranger
by Carolyn Forché
Carolyn Forché Read by the author
December 07, 1978
Guggenhiem Museum
From the Academy Audio Archive

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Hear it! Hear it! The Angel of History [In April, the lilacs come, wrapped in Le Monde]
by Carolyn Forché
"In April, the lilacs come, wrapped in Le Monde..."
Carolyn Forché October 25, 1995
From the Audio Archive

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Hear it! Hear it! An Outsider on Poetry [excerpt]
by E. M. Forster
Read by James Wright
New York City
March 30, 1977

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Hear it! Hear it! Apiary IX
by Carol Frost
Carol Frost Read by the author
April 22, 2003
New York City
From the Academy Audio Archive

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Hear it! Hear it! Egon Schiele's Wife
by Carol Frost
Carol Frost Read by the author
April 22, 2003
New York City
From the Academy Audio Archive

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Hear it! Hear it! Matins
by Carol Frost
Carol Frost Read by the author
April 22, 2003
New York City
From the Academy Audio Archive

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Hear it! Hear it! The Part of the Bee's Body Embedded in the Flesh
by Carol Frost
"The bee-boy, merops apiaster, on sultry thundery days..."
Carol Frost Read by the author
April 22, 2003
New York City
From the Academy Audio Archive

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Hear it! Hear it! The Road Not Taken
by Robert Frost
"Two roads diverged in a yellow wood..."
Robert Frost Read by the author
from Caedmon

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