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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 Lynda Hull's "Insect Life of Florida" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 8:47

Today's poem is Lynda Hull's "Insect Life of Florida." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Stanley Kunitz' "The Layers" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:16

Today would have been Stanley Kunitz 115 birthday, so today's poem is one of his most famous poems,"The Layers." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Billy Collins' "The Lanyard" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:01

Today's poem is Billy Collins' "The Lanyard" (thanks to Karen Swallow Prior for the recommendation). See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Wendell Berry's "early in the year by my friend's gift" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 8:04

Today's poem is Wendell Berry's "early in the year by my friend's gift." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Emily Dickinson's "Of Bronze and Blaze" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6:02

Today's poem is Emily Dickinson's "Of Bronze and Blaze." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Robert Frost's "The Tuft of Flowers" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:51

Today's poem is Robert Frost's "The Tuft of Flowers." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 William Cullen Bryant's "Summer Winds" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 9:24

Today's poem is William Cullen Bryant's "Summer Winds." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Camille Dungy's "Trophic Cascade" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:55

Today's poem is Camille Dungy's "Trophic Cascade." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Malcolm Guite's "The Singing Bowl" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6:04

Today's poem is Malcolm Guite's "The Singing Bowl" -- a poem about gratitude. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Kimberly Johnson's "Big Finish" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 8:38

Today's poem is Kimberly Johnson's "Big Finish." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Hopkins' "As Kingfishers Catch Fire" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:02

Today's poem is Gerard Manley Hopkins' "As Kingfishers Catch Fire" (with a little assist from fellow-poet, Maurice Manning). See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Natasha Tretheway's "Family Portrait" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 5:53

Today's poem is Natasha Tretheway's "Family Portrait." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Luci Shaw's "Tenting, Burr Trail, Long Canyon, Escalante" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 8:10

Today's poem is Luci Shaw's "Tenting, Burr Trail, Long Canyon, Escalante." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Sarah Teasale's "The Answer" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 6:21

Today poem is Sarah Teasale's "The Answer." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 Li-Young Lee "From Blossoms" | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 7:52

Today's poem is Li-Young Lee's "From Blossoms." See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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