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Hear it! Hear it! The Sweetwater Caverns
by Kimiko Hahn
Kimiko Hahn Read by the author
June 26, 2007
Bryant Park Reading Series
From the Academy Audio Archive

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Hear it! Hear it! Gold
by Donald Hall
"Pale gold of the walls, gold..."
Donald Hall Read by the author
Academy Audio Archive
1970

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Hear it! Hear it! First Things at the Last Minute
by Robert Hass
Robert Hass Read by the author
October 18, 2007
The Times Center
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Hear it! Hear it! Privilege of Being
by Robert Hass
"Many are making love. Up above, the angels..."
Robert Hass

From the Academy Audio Archive
Recorded on May 3, 1988
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum



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Hear it! Hear it! Soledad
by Robert Hayden
"Naked, he lies in the blinded room..."
Robert Hayden Read by the author
November 09, 1976
Guggenhiem Museum
From the Academy Audio Archive

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Hear it! Hear it! Chorus from Oedipus at Colonos
by Anthony Hecht
"What is unwisdom but the lusting after..."
Anthony Hecht Read by the author
January 24, 1991
Pierpont Morgan Library
From the Academy Audio Archive

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Hear it! Hear it! The Transparent Man
by Anthony Hecht
"I'm mighty glad to see you, Mrs. Curtis,..."
Anthony Hecht Read by the author
January 24, 1991
Pierpont Morgan Library
From the Academy Audio Archive

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Hear it! Hear it! The Future
by Lyn Hejinian
Lyn Hejinian Read by the author
October 18, 2007
The Times Center
From the Academy Audio Archive

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Hear it! Hear it! The Widening Sky
by Edward Hirsch
Edward Hirsch Read by the author
April 13, 2003
Poets House
From the Academy Audio Archive

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Hear it! Hear it! Lucky
by Tony Hoagland
"If you are lucky in this life,..."
Tony Hoagland Read by the author
September 28, 2006
Dodge Poetry Festival
From the Academy Audio Archive

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Hear it! Hear it! Reasons To Survive November
by Tony Hoagland
Tony Hoagland Read by the author
September 28, 2006
Dodge Poetry Festival
From the Academy Audio Archive

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Hear it! Hear it! Transcript: Tony Hoagland in Conversation
by Tony Hoagland
Tony Hoagland Read by the author
September 28, 2006
Dodge Poetry Festival
From the Academy Audio Archive

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Hear it! Hear it! The Center of Attention
by Daniel Hoffman
"As grit swirls in the wind the word spreads...."
Daniel Hoffman Read by the author
October 27, 1980
Guggenhiem Museum
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Hear it! Hear it! An Old-Fashioned Song
by John Hollander
"No more walks in the wood:..."
John Hollander Read by the author
January 14, 1992
Pierpont Morgan Library
From the Academy Audio Archive

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Hear it! Hear it! Edge and Fold, sections 15-49
by Paul Hoover
Read by the author
February 1, 2008
AWP Conference, New York City
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Hear it! Hear it! Don't Kill Yourself
by Paul Hoover
Read by the author
February 1, 2008
AWP Conference, New York City
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Hear it! Hear it! Driver's Song
by Paul Hoover
Read by the author
February 1, 2008
AWP Conference, New York City
From the Academy Audio Archive

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Hear it! Hear it! Poems We Can Understand
by Paul Hoover
Read by the author
February 1, 2008
AWP Conference, New York City
From the Academy Audio Archive

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Hear it! Hear it! Blur
by Andrew Hudgins
"Storms of perfume lift from honeysuckle,..."
Andrew Hudgins Read by the author

March 1, 2007
AWP Conference, Atlanta
From the Academy Audio Archive



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Hear it! Hear it! Day Job and Night Job
by Andrew Hudgins
"After my night job, I sat in class..."
Andrew Hudgins Read by the author

March 1, 2007
AWP Conference, Atlanta
From the Academy Audio Archive



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Hear it! Hear it! The Negro Speaks of Rivers
by Langston Hughes
"I've known rivers:..."
Langston Hughes Read by the author
from The Voice of Langston Hughes
Folkways Records

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Hear it! Hear it! Fiat Lux
by Lynda Hull
"Static from the radio stippled grey as anesthesia dream..."
Lynda Hull Read by the author
October 27, 1992
French Institute
From the Academy Audio Archive

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