The 8 Best Podcasts For Poetry
A list of the Best Podcasts For Poetry handpicked by our community on Podyssey.
Last Updated: Mar 11th, 2022
1. Poetry Unbound
Your new ritual: Immerse yourself in a single poem, guided by Pádraig Ó Tuama. Short and unhurried; contemplative and energizing. Anchor your week by listening to the everyday poetry of your life, with new episodes on Monday and Friday during the sea...Show More
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A Poem for What You Learn Alone
08:22 | Jan 27th, 2020
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Brad Aaron Modlin’s poem “What You Missed That Day You Were Absent from Fourth Grade” speaks of learning to grow up by yourself. The poet wonders what life lessons would look like if they could be tau...Show More
2. The New Yorker: Poetry
Readings and conversation with The New Yorker's poetry editor, Kevin Young.
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Deborah Landau Reads Anne Sexton
25:30 | Nov 30th, 2018
1 RECOMMENDATION
Deborah Landau joins Kevin Young to read and discuss Anne Sexton's poem "Little Girl, My Stringbean, My Lovely Woman" and her own poem "Solitaire." Landau's poetry collections include “The Uses of the...Show More
3. Poetry Off the Shelf
Producer Helena de Groot talks to poets about language, dreams, love and loss, identity, connection, anger, discomfort, the creative process, the state of the world and the world of the soul. Hard conversations are welcomed—laughter is, too.
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1:04:40 | Sep 16th
Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize winner Rigoberto González on immigration raids, rhythm, and his father’s last words.
4. Naked on Cashmere
"You feel right to me," she said. "Like naked on cashmere." Atticus presents a daily poetry reading of all his poems you know and love, and some you have yet to discover. This is a moment to pause. A space for self-reflection. A chance for you to ...Show More
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03:06 | Mar 28th, 2020
She had an uncanny energy for life thankful for every little miracle it bestowed— and it made her entirely impossible to live without. xx Atticus
5. Bread & Poetry
a podcast about poetry (and bread!) for everyone
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6. Poetry Centered
Poetry Centered features curated selections from Voca, the University of Arizona Poetry Center’s online audiovisual archive of more than 1,000 recordings of poets reading their work during visits to the Center between 1963 and today. In each episode,...Show More
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7. Classic Poetry Aloud
Classic Poetry Aloud gives voice to poetry through podcast recordings of the great poems of the past. Our library of poems is intended as a resource for anyone interested in reading and listening to poetry. For us, it's all about the listening, and h...Show More
Latest Episode
621: Annabel Lee by Edgar Allan Poe
02:39 | Jan 9th, 2014
Edgar Allan Poe read by Classic Poetry Aloud www.classicpoetryaloud.com Twitter: @classicpoetry Facebook: www.facebook.com/poetryaloud Giving voice to the poetry of the past. --------------...Show More
8. The Poetry Magazine Podcast
The Poetry Magazine Podcast features poets and artists in their natural form—reading poems and speaking freely.
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Wake, Butterfly: Meditation (Arrival) with Saretta Morgan & Bo Hwang
12:06 | Jul 21st
In the sixth and final episode of this season, Saretta Morgan and Bo Hwang invite listeners to create a guided meditation that allows for arrival.
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