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David St. John joins Kevin Young to read “Picking Grapes in an Abandoned Vineyard,” by Larry Levis, and his own poem “The Shore.” St. John is the author of many poetry collections and the recipient of honors including the Rome Fellowship and an Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters, the O. B. Hardison Prize from the Folger Shakespeare Library, and the George Drury Smith Award from Beyond Baroque. He’s also the editor of “Swirl & Vortex,” a volume of collected poems by the late Larry Levis, forthcoming in 2026.
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113 - David St. John Reads Larry LevisWed, 23 Apr 2025 - 0h
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112 - Edward Hirsch Reads Gerald SternWed, 26 Mar 2025 - 0h
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111 - Jericho Brown Reads Elizabeth AlexanderWed, 26 Feb 2025 - 0h
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110 - Kevin Young and Deborah Garrison Discuss “A Century of Poetry in The New Yorker”Wed, 29 Jan 2025 - 0h
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109 - Dobby Gibson Reads Diane SeussWed, 25 Dec 2024 - 0h
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108 - Rae Armantrout Reads Dorothea LaskyWed, 27 Nov 2024 - 0h
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107 - Jim Moore Reads Jane MeadWed, 23 Oct 2024 - 0h
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106 - Amber Tamblyn Reads Didi JacksonFri, 27 Sep 2024 - 0h
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105 - Valzhyna Mort Reads Victoria Amelina and Wisława SzymborskaWed, 24 Jul 2024 - 0h
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104 - Raymond Antrobus Reads John Lee ClarkWed, 03 Jul 2024 - 0h
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103 - Amy Woolard Reads Charles WrightWed, 15 May 2024 - 0h
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102 - Special Feature: Major Jackson reads Clint Smith on The SlowdownWed, 24 Apr 2024 - 0h
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101 - José Antonio Rodríguez Reads Naomi Shihab NyeWed, 17 Apr 2024 - 0h
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100 - Ada Limón Reads Carrie FountainWed, 20 Mar 2024 - 0h
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99 - Donika Kelly Reads Mary OliverWed, 21 Feb 2024 - 0h
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98 - Richie Hofmann Reads Henri ColeThu, 25 Jan 2024 - 0h
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97 - Bianca Stone Reads Franz WrightWed, 22 Nov 2023 - 0h
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96 - Evie Shockley Reads Rita DoveWed, 18 Oct 2023 - 0h
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95 - Dorothea Lasky Reads Louise BoganWed, 20 Sep 2023 - 0h
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94 - Diane Mehta Reads Eavan BolandWed, 16 Aug 2023 - 0h
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93 - Adrienne Su Reads Maxine KuminWed, 26 Jul 2023 - 0h
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92 - David Baker Reads Stanley PlumlyWed, 21 Jun 2023 - 0h
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91 - Kate Baer Reads Ellen BassWed, 17 May 2023 - 0h
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90 - Tributaries: A Conversation with Robin Coste LewisWed, 19 Apr 2023 - 0h
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89 - Sandra Cisneros Reads José Antonio RodríguezFri, 30 Sep 2022 - 0h
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88 - Diane Seuss Reads Jane HuffmanWed, 31 Aug 2022 - 0h
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87 - Saeed Jones Reads Deborah DiggesWed, 22 Jun 2022 - 0h
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86 - Eileen Myles Reads Joy HarjoWed, 25 May 2022 - 0h
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85 - Christian Wiman Reads Patrizia CavalliWed, 06 Apr 2022 - 0h
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84 - Amanda Gorman Reads Tracy K. SmithWed, 22 Dec 2021 - 0h
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83 - Aria Aber Reads Frank BidartWed, 24 Nov 2021 - 0h
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82 - Forrest Gander Reads Ada LimónWed, 20 Oct 2021 - 0h
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81 - “To Claim What Has Tried to Claim Me”: A Roundtable on Asian-American PoeticsWed, 05 May 2021
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80 - Toi Derricotte Reads Tracy K. SmithWed, 17 Mar 2021 - 0h
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79 - Margaret Atwood Reads Saeed JonesWed, 16 Dec 2020 - 0h
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78 - Arthur Sze Reads Robert HassWed, 18 Nov 2020 - 0h
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77 - Joy Harjo Reads Sandra CisnerosWed, 16 Sep 2020 - 0h
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76 - Radical Imagination: Tracy K. Smith, Marilyn Nelson, and Terrance Hayes on Poetry in Our TimesFri, 24 Jul 2020 - 0h
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75 - Clarence Major Reads Billy CollinsWed, 24 Jun 2020 - 0h
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74 - Elisa Gonzalez Reads Czeslaw MiloszWed, 29 Apr 2020 - 0h
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73 - Ben Purkert Reads Jorie GrahamWed, 25 Mar 2020 - 0h
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72 - Kwame Dawes Reads Derek WalcottWed, 26 Feb 2020 - 0h
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71 - Ellen Bass Reads Frank X. GasparWed, 22 Jan 2020 - 0h
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70 - Mary Jo Bang Discusses PurgatorioMon, 23 Dec 2019 - 0h
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69 - Shane McCrae Discusses “Jim Limber in Heaven”Fri, 22 Nov 2019 - 0h
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68 - Vijay Seshadri Reads Sylvia PlathThu, 31 Oct 2019 - 0h
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67 - Eliza Griswold discusses "First Person"Thu, 19 Sep 2019 - 0h
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66 - Ariel Francisco Reads James WrightWed, 28 Aug 2019 - 0h
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65 - Campbell McGrath Reads Czeslaw MiloszWed, 17 Jul 2019 - 0h
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64 - Natasha Trethewey Reads Charles WrightWed, 19 Jun 2019 - 0h
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