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Hear it!	"What Do Women Want?" by Kim Addonizio "I want a red dress...."
	Read by the author August 29, 2007 Oakland, California From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Tender Buttons [A Light in the Moon] by Gertrude Stein "A light in the moon the only light is on Sunday...."
	Read by Lyn Hejinian November 8, 2008 New York University, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Deposition [excerpt] by Julie Agoos
	Read by the author April 23, 2008 New York Public Library, Mulberry Branch From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Edge and Fold, sections 15-49 by Paul Hoover
	Read by the author February 1, 2008 AWP Conference, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Happily [excerpt] by Lyn Hejinian "The manner in which we are present at this time to and fro appears, we come to point of view before us..."
	Read by the author May 15, 2001 Academy of American Poets Award Ceremony From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Helen in Egypt, Pallinode, Books I & III by H. D.
	Read by the author from Watershed Records Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Howl, Part III and Footnote to Howl by Allen Ginsberg "Carl Solomon! I'm with you in Rockland..."
	Read by the author August 9, 1975 From the Naropa Poetics Audio Archives, made available for non-commercial use under the Creative Commons License. Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Howl, Parts I & II by Allen Ginsberg "I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked..."
	Read by the author August 9, 1975 From the Naropa Poetics Audio Archives, made available for non-commercial use under the Creative Commons License. Add to Notebook

Hear it!	La Figlia Che Piange by T. S. Eliot "Stand on the highest pavement of the stair--..."
	Read by the author from Caedmon Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Letter to Brooks [Spring Garden] by Major Jackson "When you have forgotten (to bring into..."
	Read by the author January 31, 2008 AWP Conference, Hilton Hotel, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Not Merely Because of the Unknown That Was Stalking Toward Them [But the rocking chair] by Jenny Boully "But the rocking chair appears to be missing a little something..."
	Read by the author July 1, 2008 The Arsenal, Central Park, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Not Merely Because of the Unknown That Was Stalking Toward Them [If she lays out two spoons] by Jenny Boully "If she lays out two spoons (two real spoons) and two forks (two real forks)..."
	Read by the author July 1, 2008 The Arsenal, Central Park, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Not Merely Because of the Unknown That Was Stalking Toward Them [The Wendy girl] by Jenny Boully "The Wendy girl will live longer than you; the Never bird will live longer than you..."
	Read by the author July 1, 2008 The Arsenal, Central Park, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Pieces of an Hour [excerpt] by Anne Waldman
	Read by the author January 31, 2008 AWP Conference, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Tender Buttons [Apple] by Gertrude Stein "Apple plum, carpet steak, seed clam......"
	Read by Ann Lauterbach May 30, 2009 The Strand Bookstore, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn [Come, give us your hand, duke] by Mark Twain
	Read by James Wright New York City March 30, 1977 Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn [One morning about daybreak] by Mark Twain
	Read by James Wright New York City March 30, 1977 Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Descent of Alette ["A car" "awash with blood"] by Alice Notley
	Read by the author October 29, 2007 The Academy Offices From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The End of the Alphabet [Difficult to pinpoint] by Claudia Rankine "Difficult to pinpoint..."
	Read by the author July 20, 2001 Philosophy Hall Lounge Columbia University From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Feeling of the World As a Bounded Whale Is the Mystical [The child affixes] by Darcie Dennigan "The child affixes one of her little pictures to my refrigerator...."
	Read by the author August 5, 2008 The Arsenal, Central Park, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Rwanda Poems [excerpt] by Kamau Brathwaite
	From the Academy Audio Archive Recorded Oct. 6, 1994 New School University Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	Two ramages for old masters [Silent in the moonlight] by Robert Bly
	Read by the author February 1, 2008 AWP Conference, Hilton Hotel, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	What [Friends ask us why] by Ron Silliman
	Read by the author July 2, 2008 Paoli, Pennsylvania From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	What [The flower sermon] by Ron Silliman "The flower sermon..."
	Read by the author July 2, 2008 Paoli, Pennsylvania From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	A Defense of Poetry by Charles Bernstein
	Read by the author July 20, 2001 Philosophy Hall Lounge, Columbia University From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	A Glass of Beer by James Stephens "The lanky hank of a she in the inn over there..."
	Read by James Wright New York City March 2, 1967 Add to Notebook

Hear it!	A Hermit Thrush by Amy Clampitt "Nothing's certain. Crossing, on this longest day,..."
	Read by the author December 01, 1987 Pierpont Morgan Library From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	A Lesson for This Sunday by Derek Walcott "The growing idleness of summer grass..."
	Read by the author October 15, 1964 Guggenhiem Museum From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	A Light Says Why by Karen Volkman "A light says why. From all the poor prying. Again we attain a more..."
	Read by the author May 13, 2008 The Academy Offices From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	A Litany by Gregory Orr
	Read by the author October 13, 2006 Academy of American Poets Offices From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	A Love Song by William Carlos Williams "What have I to say to you..."
	Read by Ron Silliman July 2, 2008 Paoli, Pennsylvania From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	A Man Like You, But Older by David Kirby
	Read by the author February 2, 2008 AWP Conference, Hilton Hotel, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	A Perfume by John Koethe "There were mice, and even..."
	Read by the author April 14, 2003 From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	A Poem about Intelligence for My Brothers and Sisters by June Jordan
	Read by the author Academy Audio Archive 1992 Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	A Pot of Tea by Richard Kenney "Loose leaves in a metal ball..."
	Read by the author April 23, 2008 New York Public Library, Mulberry Branch From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	A Season by Joseph Brodsky
	Read by the author December 18, 1980 Donnell Library Center From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	A Slice of Wedding Cake by Robert Graves
	December 03, 1966 Hunter College From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	A Song for Many Movements by Audre Lorde
	1977 From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	A Supermarket in California by Allen Ginsberg "What thoughts I have of you tonight, Walt Whitman, for I walked..."
	Read by the author from Rhino/Word-Beat Add to Notebook

Hear it!	A Woman's Delusion by Susan Howe
	Read by the author May 31, 1994 From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Adam's Curse by W. B. Yeats "We sat together at one summer's end..."
	Read by James Wright New York City March 2, 1967 Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Advice From the Geese by Robert Bly
	Read by the author February 1, 2008 AWP Conference, Hilton Hotel, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	After Making Love We Hear Footsteps by Galway Kinnell "For I can snore like a bullhorn..."
	Read by the author March 18, 1980 Guggenheim Museum From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	After Vallejo by A. B. Spellman "i will die in havana in a hurricane..."
	Read by the author April 23, 2008 New York Public Library, Mulberry Branch From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Afternoon Memory by Gary Soto "Sometimes I'll look in the refrigerator..."
	April 7, 1997 92nd St. Y From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Against Elegies by Marilyn Hacker "James has cancer. Catherine has cancer..."
	Read by the author March 31, 1992 Alliance Francaise, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Alan Dugan CD by Alan Dugan
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Hear it!	Albany by Ron Silliman "If the function of writing is to..."
	Read by the author July 2, 2008 Paoli, Pennsylvania From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	All Their Stanzas Look Alike by Thomas Sayers Ellis "All their fences..."
	Read by the author August 9, 2006 Bryant Park, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!

America
by Walt Whitman
"Centre of equal daughters, equal sons,..."

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This is a 36-second wax cylinder recording of what is thought to be Whitman's voice reading four lines from the poem "America." For more information on this recording, see Ed Folsom, "The Whitman Recording," Walt Whitman Quarterly Review, 9 (Spring 1992), 214-16.

Reproduced courtesy of The Walt Whitman Archive, ed. Ed Folsom and Kenneth M. Price (www.whitmanarchive.org).

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Hear it!	American Sonnet (35) by Wanda Coleman "boooooooo. spooky ripplings of icy waves. This..."
	Read by the author May 15, 2000 The Morgan Library From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	An American in Hollywood by Frank Bidart
	Read by the author April 10, 2008 Affinia Hotel, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	An Old-Fashioned Song by John Hollander "No more walks in the wood:..."
	Read by the author January 14, 1992 Pierpont Morgan Library From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

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

Hear it!	Anamorphosis by Cole Swensen
	Read by the author April 16, 2008 The Arsenal, Central Park From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	And the City Stood in its Brightness by Czeslaw Milosz
	Read by the author December 17, 1974 Guggenhiem Museum From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	Anthony Hecht CD by Anthony Hecht
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Hear it!	Apiary IX by Carol Frost
	Read by the author April 22, 2003 New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	April Inventory by W. D. Snodgrass "The green catalpa tree has turned..."
	Read by the author March 18, 1997 From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Ars Poetica by Philip Schultz
	Read by the author April 3, 2002 The Academy Offices From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Ars Poetica (cocoons) by Dana Levin "Six monarch butterfly cocoons..."
	from From the Fishouse Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Ars Poetica? by Czeslaw Milosz
	Read by the author December 17, 1974 Guggenhiem Museum From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	Artifact by Claudia Emerson
	Read by the author February 1, 2008 AWP Conference, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	As kingfishers catch fire, dragonflies dráw fláme by Gerard Manley Hopkins "As kingfishers catch fire, dragonflies dráw fláme..."
	Read by Idra Novey May 30, 2009 The Strand Bookstore, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Assault by Edna St. Vincent Millay "I had forgotten how the frogs must sound..."
	Read by Dorianne Laux February 11, 2009 Raleigh, North Carolina From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	At Pegasus by Terrance Hayes "They are like those crazy women..."
	Read by the author April 20, 2000 From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Atlantic City Sunday Morning by Gregory Pardlo "Plow-piled snow shrouded..."
	Read by the author Juliy 1, 2008 The Arsenal, Central Park, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Audre Lorde CD by Audre Lorde
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Hear it!	Autobiography of the Body by Elizabeth Arnold
	Read by the author May 30, 2009 The Strand Bookstore, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Autumn Begins in Martins Ferry, Ohio by James Wright "In the Shreve High football stadium,..."
	Read by the author March 20, 1964 Guggenhiem Museum From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	Bardo by Dana Levin
	Read by the author December 21, 2008 Santa Fe, New Mexico From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	basin of hills... by Rusty Morrison
	Read by the author November 7, 2008 The New School, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Birthday by Henri Cole
	Read by the author April 17, 2007 Housing Works Bookstore Café From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Blur by Andrew Hudgins "Storms of perfume lift from honeysuckle,..."
	Read by the author March 1, 2007 AWP Conference, Atlanta From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Bolshevescent by Peter Gizzi "You stand far from the crowd, adjacent to power..."
	Read by the author March 1, 2007 AWP Conference, Atlanta From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Borges at the Northside Rotary by David Kirby
	Read by the author February 2, 2008 AWP Conference, Hilton Hotel, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Brian, Age 7 by Mark Doty
	Read by the author September 30, 2006 Stanhope, New Jersey From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	By Small and Small: Midnight to Four A.M. by Jack Gilbert
	Read by the author April 12, 2005 The New School, Wollman Hall, New York From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Carolyn Forché CD by Carolyn Forché
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Hear it!	Carolyn Kizer & David Wagoner CD by Carolyn Kizer
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Hear it!	Catastrophe Theory II by Mary Jo Bang "The foot goes forward, yes..."
	Read by the author November, 2007 Washington University From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Catastrophe Theory III by Mary Jo Bang "Now we sit and play with a tiny toy..."
	Read by the author November, 2007 Washington University From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Certain Principles Must Be Observed by Cole Swensen
	Read by the author April 16, 2008 The Arsenal, Central Park From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Charles Simic CD by Charles Simic
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Hear it!	Charles Wright & Adrienne Rich CD by Charles Wright
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Hear it!	Chorus from Oedipus at Colonos by Anthony Hecht "What is unwisdom but the lusting after..."
	Read by the author January 24, 1991 Pierpont Morgan Library From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	Chosen by the Lion by Linda Gregg "I am the one chosen by the lion at sundown..."
	Academy Audio Archive Recorded October 8, 1991 at the French Institute Alliance Francaise Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	Cleis by Marilyn Hacker
	Read by the author March 31, 1992 Alliance Francaise, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Clementene by Jane Cooper "I always thought she was white, I thought she was an Indian..."
	Read by the author December 15, 1997 92nd St. Y, Unterberg Poetry Center From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Cloud Country by Carl Phillips
	Read by the author October 18, 2007 The Times Center From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Constable's Clouds, For Keats by Stanley Plumly
	Read by the author February 1, 2008 AWP Conference, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Copyright by Gregory Pardlo "Of course I know the story of the scorpion..."
	Read by the author Juliy 1, 2008 The Arsenal, Central Park, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

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

Hear it!	Czeslaw Milosz CD by Czeslaw Milosz
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Hear it!	Day by Ann Lauterbach
	Read by the author April 29, 2008 Marymount Manhattan College From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Day Job and Night Job by Andrew Hudgins "After my night job, I sat in class..."
	Read by the author March 1, 2007 AWP Conference, Atlanta From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Dear Lonely Animal, by Oni Buchanan "I'm writing to you from the loneliest, most..."
	Read by the author August 5, 2008 The Arsenal, Central Park, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Death By Wind by Gerald Stern
	Read by the author October 18, 2007 The Times Center From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Death Is The Cool Night by Charles Bernstein
	Read by the author July 20, 2001 Philosophy Hall Lounge Columbia University From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Death's Door by Thom Gunn
	1988 From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	Definition of Stranger by Idra Novey
	Read by the author May 30, 2009 The Strand Bookstore, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Degrees of Gray in Phillipsburg by Richard Hugo
	Read by the author March 4, 1969 The Guggenheim Museum, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Demolition Derby by Mónica de la Torre "Sonya's so good that all the guys..."
	Read by the author The Academy Offices June 24, 2003 From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Derek Walcott CD by Derek Walcott
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Hear it!	Descriptions of Heaven and Hell by Mark Jarman "The wave breaks..."
	Read by the author February 1, 2008 AWP Conference, Hilton Hotel, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Diamonds by Christian Bök
	Read by the author February 1, 2008 AWP Conference, Hilton Hotel, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Discrete Series by George Oppen
	Read by the author April 9, 1964 Guggenheim Museum, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	Disillusionment of Ten O'Clock by Wallace Stevens "The houses are haunted..."
	Read by Ann Lauterbach May 30, 2009 The Strand Bookstore, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Diving into the Wreck by Adrienne Rich "First having read the book of myths,..."
	Read by Anne Waldman May 23, 2009 Saint Peter's Church, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Do not go gentle into that good night by Dylan Thomas "Do not go gentle into that good night,..."
	Read by the author from Caedmon Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Don't Kill Yourself by Paul Hoover
	Read by the author February 1, 2008 AWP Conference, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Donald Hall CD by Donald Hall
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Hear it!	Donald Justice CD by Donald Justice
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Hear it!	Dover Beach by Matthew Arnold "The sea is calm tonight,..."
	Read by David Kirby February 2, 2008 AWP Conference, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Dream Song 1 by John Berryman "Huffy Henry hid the day,..."
	Read by the author October 31, 1963 Guggenhiem Museum From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	Dreaming About My Father by Ed Ochester
	Read by the author January 31, 2008 AWP Conference, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

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 Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Duende by Tracy K. Smith "The earth is dry and they live wanting..."
	from From the Fishouse Add to Notebook

Hear it!	During Wind and Rain by Thomas Hardy "They sing their dearest songs..."
	Read by James Wright New York City March 2, 1967 Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Each Moment a White Bull by Jane Hirshfield
	Read by the author September 22, 2008 From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Early Saturday Afternoon, Early Evening by Charles Wright
	Read by the author May 06, 1997 New School University From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

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

Hear it!	Elvis Be My Psychopomp by David Kirby
	Read by the author February 2, 2008 AWP Conference, Hilton Hotel, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Embers by Henri Cole
	Read by the author April 17, 2007 Housing Works Bookstore Café From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Embodies by Jorie Graham "Deep autumn; the mistake occurs, the plum tree blossoms, twelve..."
	Read by the author April 3, 2008 The New Museum, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

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

Hear it!	Endings by Mona Van Duyn "Setting the V.C.R. when we go to bed..."
	Read by the author May 21, 1991 New York Historical Society From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	every little meth by Abraham Smith "runt crouched in..."
	Read by the author August 5, 2008 The Arsenal, Central Park, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Explicit Version Number Required by Charles Bernstein
	Read by the author July 20, 2001 Philosophy Hall Lounge, Columbia University From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Fairy Tale by Ron Padgett "The little elf is dressed in a floppy cap..."
	Read by the author January 8, 2008 The Academy Offices From the Academy of American Poets Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Far and Away [excerpt] by Fanny Howe "The rain falls on..."
	Read by the author January 1, 2009 Vineyard Haven, MA From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

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

Hear it!	Father's Day by James Tate "My daughter has lived overseas for a number..."
	Read by the author October 18, 2007 The Times Center From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Fence of Sticks by Deborah Digges
	Read by the author April 28, 2004 Poets House From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

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

Hear it!	First Things at the Last Minute by Robert Hass
	Read by the author October 18, 2007 The Times Center From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	First Things First by W. H. Auden
	Read by the author First Things First (Audio Only) Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	Fit Audience by Marie Ponsot
	Read by the author April 21, 2008 Housing Works Bookstore, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Fixed by Christopher Stackhouse
	Read by the author April 21, 2008 Housing Works Bookstore, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Folly by Cecily Parks
	Read by the author November 8, 2008 The New School, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	For the Sake of Retrieval by Linda Bierds
	Read by the author March 23, 1993 Alliance Francaise From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

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

Hear it!	For What Binds Us by Jane Hirshfield
	Read by the author September 22, 2008 From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Forgetfulness by Billy Collins "The name of the author is the first to go..."
	Read by the author From The Best Cigarette CD, made available for non-commercial use under the Creative Commons License. Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Four Noble Truths by Anne Waldman
	Read by the author January 31, 2008 AWP Conference, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Frank Bidart & C.K. Williams CD by Frank Bidart
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Hear it!	Fred Astaire by Ed Ochester
	Read by the author January 31, 2008 AWP Conference, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Friday's Child by W. H. Auden
	Read by the author March 12, 1964 Guggenhiem Museum From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	From by A. Van Jordan " from (→) prep. 1. Starting at (a particular place or time): As in, John was..."
	Read by the author February 2, 2008 AWP Conference, Hilton Hotel, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	From the Long Sad Party by Mark Strand "Someone was saying..."
	Read by the author May 09, 1978 Guggenhiem Museum From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	Galway Kinnell CD by Galway Kinnell
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Hear it!	George Oppen & David Ignatow CD by George Oppen
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Hear it!	God's Grandeur by Gerard Manley Hopkins "The world is charged with the grandeur of God...."
	Read by Karen Volkman May 13, 2008 The Academy Offices From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Going Off the Deep End Into Confectionary by Matthea Harvey
	Read by the author May 30, 2009 The Strand Bookstore, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

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

Hear it!	Google Me Soon by Mark Halliday
	Read by the author May 16, 2009 McNally Jackson Booksellers, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Gooseberry Season by Simon Armitage "Which reminds me. He appeared..."
	Read by the author September 29, 2008 Academy Offices From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Green Sees Things in Waves by August Kleinzahler "Green first thing each day sees waves—..."
	Read by the author May 5, 1995 From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Greeter of Souls by Deborah Digges "Ponds are spring-fed, lakes run off rivers..."
	Read by the author April 28, 2004 Poets House From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Groovin' Low by A. B. Spellman
	Read by the author April 23, 2008 New York Public Library, Mulberry Branch From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Ground Swell by Mark Jarman "Is nothing real but when I was fifteen,..."
	Read by the author February 1, 2008 AWP Conference, Hilton Hotel, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

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

Hear it!	Hackett Avenue by John Koethe "I used to like connections:..."
	Read by the author April 14, 2003 From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Heather McHugh & Gerald Stern CD by Heather McHugh
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Hear it!	Hematite Heirloom Lives On (Maybe December 1980) by Alice Notley
	Read by the author October 29, 2007 The Academy Offices From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Her Kind by Anne Sexton "I have gone out, a possessed witch,..."
	Read by the author from Anne Sexton Reads Caedmon Add to Notebook

Hear it!	homage to my hips by Lucille Clifton "these hips are big hips...."
	Read by the author May 03, 1983 Guggenhiem Museum From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	Home to Roost by Kay Ryan "The chickens..."
	Read by the author October 6, 2006 Kaye Playhouse, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

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	Read by the author May 05, 1993 French Institue Alliance Fran‡aise From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

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	Read by the author October 27, 1966 Guggenhiem Museum From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

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	1969 From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

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Hear it!	Nikolaus Mardruz to his Master Ferdinand, Count of Tyrol, 1565 by Richard Howard "My Lord recalls Ferrara? How walls..."
	Read by the author October 3, 1994 Pierpont Morgan Library, New York City from the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

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	Read by the author December 09, 1982 Pierpont Morgan Library From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	Of Distress Being Humiliated by the Classical Chinese Poets by Hayden Carruth "Masters, the mock orange is blooming in Syracuse without..."
	Read by the author May 9, 1989 From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

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Hear it!	On Looking for Models by Alan Dugan "The trees in time..."
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Hear it!	Rent by Jane Cooper "If you want my apartment, sleep in it..."
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Hear it!	Report on the 1921 Fight Between Jack Dempsey and George Carpentier [excerpt] by H. L. Mencken
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Hear it!	Safe in their Alabaster Chambers (216) by Emily Dickinson "Safe in their Alabaster Chambers—..."
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Hear it!	Seventeen Questions About KING KONG by Jane Cooper "Is it a myth? And if so, what does it tell us about ourselves?..."
	Read by the author December 15, 1997 92nd St. Y, Unterberg Poetry Center From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Shirt by Robert Pinsky "The back, the yoke, the yardage. Lapped seams,..."
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Hear it!	Song of the Andoumboulou: 21 by Nathaniel Mackey "Next a Brazilian cut came..."
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Hear it!	Stein 100: A Feather Likeness of the Justice Chair by Jackson Mac Low "A feather table: reckless gratitude...."
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Hear it!	Still by A. R. Ammons "I said I will find what is lowly..."
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Hear it!	Stillbirth by Laure-Anne Bosselaar "On a platform, I heard someone call out your name..."
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Hear it!	Tent by Ann Lauterbach
	Read by the author May 30, 2009 The Strand Bookstore, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Text Message by Oni Buchanan "oni, u rancorous scam, u r no rare ace...."
	Read by the author August 5, 2008 The Arsenal, Central Park, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Thank Gerard by Marie Ponsot
	Read by the author April 21, 2008 Housing Works Bookstore, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Thank You For Saying Thank You by Charles Bernstein
	Read by the author July 20, 2001 Philosophy Hall Lounge Columbia University From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	That the Soul May Wax Plump by May Swenson "My dumpy little mother on the undertaker's slab..."
	Read by the author October 28, 1985 Guggenhiem Museum From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	The Anactoria Poem by Sappho "Some say thronging cavalry, some say foot soldiers,..."
	Read by Jim Powell May 16, 1995 From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Armadillo by Elizabeth Bishop "This is the time of year..."
	Read by the author November 29, 1977 Guggenheim Museum from the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Art of Translation by Adrienne Rich
	Read by the author May 06, 1997 New School University From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	The Bearhug by Nick Laird
	Read by the author May 30, 2009 The Strand Bookstore, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Believed-In by James McMichael
	Read by the author September 1, 2007 From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Bell Zygmunt by Jane Hirshfield
	Read by the author September 22, 2008 From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Black Riviera by Mark Jarman "There they are again. It's after dark...."
	Read by the author February 1, 2008 AWP Conference, Hilton Hotel, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Blade of Nostalgia by Chase Twichell "When fed into the crude, imaginary..."
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Hear it!	The Blue by David Baker "heron is gray, not blue, but great enough..."
	Read by the author March 2, 2007 AWP Conference, Atlanta, GA From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Blue Anchor by Jane Cooper "The future weighs down on me..."
	Read by the author December 15, 1997 92nd St. Y, Unterberg Poetry Center From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Center of Attention by Daniel Hoffman "As grit swirls in the wind the word spreads...."
	Read by the author October 27, 1980 Guggenhiem Museum From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Cossacks by Linda Pastan "For Jews, the Cossacks are always coming...."
	Read by the author September 30, 2006 Dodge Poetry Festival From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Covenant by C. K. Williams
	Read by the author November 17, 1992 French Institue Alliance Fran‡aise From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	The Cows At Night by Hayden Carruth "The moon was like a full cup tonight..."
	Read by the author May 9, 1989 From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Day Duke Raised: May 24th, 1974 by Quincy Troupe "that day began with a shower..."
	Academy Audio Archive Recorded April 24, 1990 at the Donnell Library Center Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	The Descent by Fanny Howe
	Read by the author January 1, 2009 Vineyard Haven, MA From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Dragonfly by Louise Bogan
	Read by the author November 12, 1968 Guggenhiem Museum From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	The Edges of Time by Kay Ryan
	Read by the author October 18, 2007 The Times Center From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Exorcist of Notre Dame by David Kirby
	Read by the author February 2, 2008 AWP Conference, Hilton Hotel, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Eye Like a Strange Balloon Mounts Toward Infinity by Mary Jo Bang
	Read by the author November, 2007 Washington University From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Feast by David Baker "The moon tonight is..."
	Read by the author March 2, 2007 AWP Conference, Atlanta, GA From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Ferryer by Sharon Olds "Three years after my father's death..."
	Read by the author May 05, 1993 French Institue Alliance Fran‡aise From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	The Flash Reverses Time by A. Van Jordan
	Read by the author February 2, 2008 AWP Conference, Hilton Hotel, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Forgotten Dialect of the Heart by Jack Gilbert
	Read by the author April 12, 2005 The New School, Wollman Hall, New York From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Forms of Love by George Oppen "Parked in the fields..."
	Read by the author April 9, 1964 Guggenheim Museum, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

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

Hear it!	The Grandsire Bells by Linda Bierds
	Read by the author March 23, 1993 Alliance Francaise From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Greek Ships by Robert Bly
	Read by the author February 1, 2008 AWP Conference, Hilton Hotel, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Green Stamp Book by Susan Wheeler "Child in the thick of yearning. Doll carted and pushed..."
	Read by the author May 16, 2009 McNally Jackson Booksellers, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Heart by Robert Creeley
	Read by the author July 17, 2001 Columbia University From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Hive by Ellen Bryant Voigt
	Read by the author October 18, 2007 The Times Center From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Hour and What Is Dead by Li-Young Lee "Tonight my brother, in heavy boots, is walking..."
	Read by the author From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	The Idea of Order at Key West by Wallace Stevens "She sang beyond the genius of the sea...."
	Read by the author from Wallace Stevens Reads Caedmon Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Junior High School Band Concert by David Wagoner "When our semi-conductor..."
	Read by the author March 07, 1995 New School University From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	The Lady in Kicking Horse Reservoir by Richard Hugo
	Read by the author March 4, 1969 The Guggenheim Museum, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Lady That Loved a Swine by Anonymous "There was a lady loved a swine..."
	Read by James Wright New York City March 2, 1967 Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Lake Isle of Innisfree by W. B. Yeats "I will arise and go now, and go to Innisfree,..."
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Hear it!	The Life of Trees by Dorianne Laux
	Read by the author February 11, 2009 Raleigh, North Carolina From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Lovers of the Poor by Gwendolyn Brooks "arrive. The Ladies from the Ladies' Betterment..."
	Read by the author May 03, 1983 Guggenhiem Museum From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The More Loving One by W. H. Auden "Looking up at the stars, I know quite well..."
	Read by Nick Laird May 30, 2009 The Strand Bookstore, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Nailhead by David Ignatow
	Academy Audio Archive Recorded April 9, 1964 at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	The Nature of a Mirror by Robert Penn Warren
	Read by the author February 08, 1977 Guggenhiem Museum From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

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

Hear it!	The Niagara River by Kay Ryan "As though..."
	Read by the author October 6, 2006 Kaye Playhouse, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Nonconformist's Memorial by Susan Howe
	Read by the author May 31, 1994 From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Old Man at the Wheel by Frank Bidart
	Read by the author October 18, 2007 The Times Center From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The One-Strand River by Richard Kenney
	Read by the author April 23, 2008 New York Public Library, Mulberry Branch From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Park by August Kleinzahler
	Read by the author May 5, 1995 From the Academy Audio Archiv Add to Notebook

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..."
	Read by the author April 22, 2003 New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Portrait by Stanley Kunitz "My mother never forgave my father..."
	Read by the author December 12, 1991 French Institue Alliance Française From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	The Prisoner of Zenda by Richard Wilbur "At the end a..."
	Read by the author December 07, 1989 Pierpont Morgan Library From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	The Public Garden by Robert Lowell
	Read by the author October 31, 1963 Guggenhiem Museum From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	The Pulley by George Herbert "When God at first made man,  ..."
	Read by Carl Phillips September 18th, 2007 East Harwich, Massachusetts From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Question answerd by William Blake "What is it men in women do require..."
	Read by Robert Pinsky November 8, 2008 New York University, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Red Poppy by Louise Glück "The great thing..."
	Read by the author March 17, 1992 French Institute Alliance Francaise From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

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

Hear it!	The Shout by Simon Armitage "We went out..."
	Read by the author September 29, 2008 Academy Offices From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Soul selects her own Society (303) by Emily Dickinson "The Soul selects her own Society—..."
	Read by Galway Kinnell October 21, 2007 Marymount Manhattan College From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Starlings by Afaa M. Weaver
	Read by the author March 19, 2008 The Academy Offices From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Supple Deer by Jane Hirshfield
	Read by the author September 22, 2008 From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Supremes by Mark Jarman "In Ball's Market after surfing till noon,..."
	Read by the author February 1, 2008 AWP Conference, Hilton Hotel, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

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

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

Hear it!	The Widening Sky by Edward Hirsch "I am so small walking on the beach..."
	Read by the author April 13, 2003 Poets House From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Wild Iris by Louise Glück "At the end of my suffering..."
	Read by the author March 17, 1992 French Institute Alliance Francaise From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	The Year of the Kiln Portraits by Les Murray
	Read by the author May 09, 1996 New School University From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	The Yellow Bittern (An Bunnan Bui) by Cathal Bui Mac Giolla Gunna "The yellow bittern that never broke out..."
	Read by James Wright New York City March 2, 1967 Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Theme For Intermediate Chinese by Afaa M. Weaver
	Read by the author March 19, 2008 The Academy Offices From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Theories of Time and Space by Natasha Trethewey "You can get there from here, though..."
	Read by the author March 3, 2007 AWP Conference, Atlanta From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	This Bridge, Like Poetry, is Vertigo by Marie Ponsot
	Read by the author April 21, 2008 Housing Works Bookstore, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	This City by Liam Rector "This apartment with no furniture..."
	Read by the author December 10, 1985 From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Tide Pickers by Rosanna Warren
	Read by the author April 26, 1988 Donnell Library Center From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	Title It Shotgun Wound by Gregory Pardlo "on the bar of the Cedar Tavern: the shot..."
	Read by the author Juliy 1, 2008 The Arsenal, Central Park, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	To Autumn by John Keats "Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness,..."
	Read by Stanley Plumly February 1, 2008 AWP Conference, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	To Elsie by William Carlos Williams "The pure products of America..."
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Hear it!	To Her Body, Against Time by Robert Kelly "Long over, what's on the tree..."
	Read by the author January 21, 2008 Red Hook, New York From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	To Juan at the Winter Solstice by Robert Graves
	Read by the author December 03, 1966 Hunter College From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	To the Dead by Frank Bidart
	Read by the author November 17, 1992 French Institue Alliance Fran‡aise From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	To the Reader by Jena Osman "There’s a voice in the room and what are you noticing..."
	Read by the author June 13, 2008 The Academy Offices From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Today Mr. Rufo by Oni Buchanan "Today Mr. Rufo died. During a game of bocce ball,..."
	Read by the author August 5, 2008 The Arsenal, Central Park, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Tours by C. D. Wright "A girl on the stairs listens to her father..."
	Read by the author March 2, 2007 AWP Conference, Atlanta From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

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 Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Transcript: James Wright on the Poetic Prose of H. L. Mencken, Mark Twain, E. M. Forster, and Leo Tolstoy by James Wright
	Read by the author New York City March 30, 1977 Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Transcript: Mary Jo Bang in Conversation by Mary Jo Bang
	Read by the author November, 2007 Washington University From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Transcript: Q&A on Ars Poetica (cocoons) by Dana Levin
	from From the Fishouse Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Transcript: Robert Frost's Contrarieties by Stanley Burnshaw
	Read by the author October 9, 1990 From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

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

Hear it!	Transfiguration by Mark Jarman "They were talking to him about resurrection, about law,..."
	Read by the author February 1, 2008 AWP Conference, Hilton Hotel, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Tranter in America by August Kleinzahler
	Read by the author May 5, 1995 From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Trapeze by Deborah Digges "See how the first dark takes the city in its arms..."
	Read by the author April 28, 2004 Poets House From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Tribute and Ash by David Wojahn
	Read by the author March 23, 1993 Alliance Francaise, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Triggerfish by Jeffrey Yang
	Read by the author May 21, 2009 Housing Works Bookstore, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Turbulence by Richard Kenney
	Read by the author April 23, 2008 New York Public Library, Mulberry Branch From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Unday by Fanny Howe "From no nowhere not near the sea..."
	Read by the author January 1, 2009 Vineyard Haven, MA From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Untitled [So what is it then] by Elizabeth Arnold
	Read by the author May 30, 2009 The Strand Bookstore, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Voiced Stops by Forrest Gander
	Read by the author July 18, 2001 From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Vowels by Christian Bök
	Read by the author February 1, 2008 AWP Conference, Hilton Hotel, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	W.H. Auden CD by W. H. Auden
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Hear it!	W.S. Merwin CD by W. S. Merwin
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Hear it!	we both split by Abraham Smith "like summer melon..."
	Read by the author August 5, 2008 The Arsenal, Central Park, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	We Real Cool by Gwendolyn Brooks "We real cool. We..."
	Read by the author May 03, 1983 Guggenhiem Museum From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	Weathering Out by Rita Dove "She liked mornings the best—Thomas gone..."
	Read by the author April 26, 1988 Donnell Library Center From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	What He Thought by Heather McHugh "We were supposed to do a job in Italy..."
	Read by the author April 21, 1992 French Institue Alliance Fran‡aise From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	What I Am by Terrance Hayes "Fred Sanford's on at 12..."
	Read by the author April 20, 2000 From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	What the Seer Said by Jane Cooper "She said I would see the future..."
	Read by the author December 15, 1997 92nd St. Y, Unterberg Poetry Center From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	When Black People Are by A. B. Spellman
	Read by the author April 23, 2008 New York Public Library, Mulberry Branch From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	whim man mammon by Abraham Smith "secret soil coital..."
	Read by the author August 5, 2008 The Arsenal, Central Park, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Wild Gratitude by Edward Hirsch "Tonight when I knelt down next to our cat, Zooey..."
	Read by the author April 13, 2003 Poets House From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

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

Hear it!	William Matthews CD by William Matthews
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Hear it!	William Stafford CD by William Stafford
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Hear it!	wind is... by Rusty Morrison
	Read by the author November 7, 2008 The New School, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Winter Distances by Fanny Howe
	Read by the author January 1, 2009 Vineyard Haven, MA From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Winter Field by Joanna Klink
	Read by the author April 21, 2008 Housing Works Bookstore, New York City From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook

Hear it!	With Kit, Age 7, at the Beach by William Stafford "We would climb the highest dune,..."
	Read by the author April 18, 1974 Hunter College From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	Woodchucks by Maxine Kumin "Gassing the woodchucks didn't turn out right...."
	Read by the author February 06, 1979 Guggenheim Museum From the Academy Audio Archive Add to Notebook Buy the CD

Hear it!	Words from the Front by Ron Padgett "We don't look as young..."
	Read by the author January 8, 2008 The Academy Offices From the Academy of American Poets Add to Notebook

Hear it!	Workshop by Billy Collins "I might as well begin by saying how much I like the title..."
	Read by the author From The Best Cigarette CD, made available for non-commercial use under the Creative Commons License. Add to Notebook

Hear it!	XIII by César Vallejo "I think about your sex..."
	Read by Read by Clayton Eshleman November 16, 1992 From the Academy Audio Archive