The Daily Poem show

The Daily Poem

Summary: The Daily Poem offers one essential poem each weekday morning. From Shakespeare and John Donne to Robert Frost and E..E Cummings, The Daily Poem curates a broad and generous audio anthology of the best poetry ever written, read-aloud by David Kern and an assortment of various contributors. Some lite commentary is included and the shorter poems are often read twice, as time permits.The Daily Poem is presented by Goldberry Studios. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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 Louise Bogan's "The Alchemist" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 9:34

Today's poem is Louise Bogan's "The Alchemist." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Robert Herrick's "The Argument of his Book" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:17

Today's poem is Robert Herrick's "The Argument of his Book." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Donald Justice's "The Evening of the Mind" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:25

Today's poem is Donald Justice's "The Evening of the Mind." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Percy Shelley's "Mont Blanc" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 10:54

Today's poem is Percy Shelley's "Mont Blanc." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Billy Collins' "Aristotle" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 12:27

Today's poem is Billy Collins' "Aristotle." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Ted Hughes' "The Thought Fox" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:34

Today's poem is Ted Hughes' "The Thought Fox." Happy birthday to Ted Hughes. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Lewis Carroll's "A Pig-Tale" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:00

Today's poem is Lewis Carroll's "A Pig-Tale." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Edward Thomas' "Liberty" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:48

Today's poem is Edward Thomas' "Liberty." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 R. S. Thomas' "I Was Vicar of Large Things" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:12

Today's poem is R. S. Thomas' "I Was Vicar of Large Things." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Elizabeth Bishop's "A Summer's Dream" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:51

Today's poem is Elizabeth Bishop's "A Summer's Dream." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Shakespeare's "this royal throne of kings" soliloquy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6:55

Today's poem is from John of Gaunt's soliloquy in Shakeapeare's Richard II. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Wendell Berry's "To My Mother" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:23

In honor of his 86th birthday, today's poem is Wendell Berry's "To My Mother." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Rachel Richardson's "Shearwater" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 8:16

Today's poem is Rachel Richardson's "Shearwater." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Charlotte Turner Smith's "Huge Vapours Brood Above the Clift'd Shore" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:35

Today's poem is Charlotte Turner Smith's "Huge Vapours Brood Above the Clift'd Shore." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Franz Wright's "Auto-Lullaby" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:28

Today poem is Franz Wright's "Auto-Lullaby." This episode also includes information on our next kids poetry competition! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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