Episodi

  • “Monet’s Waterlilies” by Robert Hayden
    Oct 20 2026

    Amanda Holmes reads Robert Hayden’s “Monet’s Waterlilies.” Have a suggestion for a poem by a (dead) writer? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.org. If we select your entry, you’ll win a copy of a poetry collection edited by David Lehman.


    This episode was produced by Stephanie Bastek and features the song “Canvasback” by Chad Crouch.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    2 min
  • “To Lallie (Outside the British Museum)” by Amy Levy
    Oct 13 2026

    Amanda Holmes reads Amy Levy’s “To Lallie (Outside the British Museum).” Have a suggestion for a poem by a (dead) writer? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.org. If we select your entry, you’ll win a copy of a poetry collection edited by David Lehman.


    This episode was produced by Stephanie Bastek and features the song “Canvasback” by Chad Crouch.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    3 min
  • “Mummy of a Lady Named Jemutesonekh” by Thomas James
    Oct 6 2026

    Amanda Holmes reads Thomas James’s “Mummy of a Lady Named Jemutesonekh.” Have a suggestion for a poem by a (dead) writer? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.org. If we select your entry, you’ll win a copy of a poetry collection edited by David Lehman.


    This episode was produced by Stephanie Bastek and features the song “Canvasback” by Chad Crouch.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    5 min
  • “Psalm 102” by Mary Sidney Herbert
    Sep 29 2026

    Amanda Holmes reads Mary Sidney Herbert’s translation of Psalm 102. Have a suggestion for a poem by a (dead) writer? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.org. If we select your entry, you’ll win a copy of a poetry collection edited by David Lehman.


    This episode was produced by Stephanie Bastek and features the song “Canvasback” by Chad Crouch.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    6 min
  • “Cubistic Body World” by Carolyn Rodgers
    Sep 22 2026

    Amanda Holmes reads Carolyn Rodgers’s “Cubistic Body World.” Have a suggestion for a poem by a (dead) writer? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.org. If we select your entry, you’ll win a copy of a poetry collection edited by David Lehman.

    This episode was produced by Stephanie Bastek and features the song “Canvasback” by Chad Crouch.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    2 min
  • “What lips my lips have kissed, and where, and why” by Edna St Vincent Millay
    Sep 15 2026

    Amanda Holmes reads Edna St Vincent Millay’s “What lips my lips have kissed, and where, and why.” Have a suggestion for a poem by a (dead) writer? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.org. If we select your entry, you’ll win a copy of a poetry collection edited by David Lehman.

    This episode was produced by Stephanie Bastek and features the song “Canvasback” by Chad Crouch.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    2 min
  • “Ithaka” by C. P. Cavafy
    Sep 8 2026

    Amanda Holmes reads C. P. Cavafy’s “Ithaka,” translated from the Greek by Edmund Keeley and Philip Sherrard. Have a suggestion for a poem by a (dead) writer? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.org. If we select your entry, you’ll win a copy of a poetry collection edited by David Lehman.

    This episode was produced by Stephanie Bastek and features the song “Canvasback” by Chad Crouch.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    4 min
  • “Everybody Who Is Dead” by Frank Stanford
    Sep 1 2026

    Amanda Holmes reads Frank Stanford’s “Everybody Who Is Dead.” Have a suggestion for a poem by a (dead) writer? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.org. If we select your entry, you’ll win a copy of a poetry collection edited by David Lehman.

    This episode was produced by Stephanie Bastek and features the song “Canvasback” by Chad Crouch.

    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    2 min