Richard Siken Reads Jorie Graham
Richard Siken joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “I Catch Sight of the Now,” by Jorie Graham, and his own poem “Piano Lesson.” Siken is a...
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Julia Alvarez Reads Judy Page Heitzman
Julia Alvarez joins Kevin Young to read and discuss “ The Schoolroom on the Second Floor of the Knitting Mill ,” by Judy Page Heitzman, and...
Monica Ferrell Reads Lucie Brock-Broido
Monica Ferrell joins Kevin Young to discuss “ Carrowmore ,” by Lucie Brock-Broido, and her own poem “ The Fifties .” Ferrell is the author o...
Maya C. Popa Reads Brenda Shaughnessy
Maya C. Popa joins Kevin Young to read “ Artless ,” by Brenda Shaughnessy, and her own poem “ The World Was All Before Them .” Popa is the a...
Adrian Matejka Reads C.D. Wright
Adrian Matejka joins Kevin Young to read “ Against the Encroaching Grays ,” by C. D. Wright, and his own poem “ Almost Home .” Matejka is th...
April Bernard Reads John Ashbery
April Bernard joins Kevin Young to read “ A Worldly Country ,” by John Ashbery, and her own poem “ Beagle or Something .” Bernard is the aut...
Patricia Lockwood Reads Elizabeth Bishop
Patricia Lockwood joins Kevin Young to read “ In the Waiting Room ,” by Elizabeth Bishop, and her own poem “ Love Poem Like We Used to Write...
Traci Brimhall Reads Thomas Lux
Traci Brimhall joins Kevin Young to read “ Refrigerator, 1957 ,” by Thomas Lux, and her own poem “ Love Poem Without a Drop of Hyperbole in...
Henri Cole Reads Louise Glück
Henri Cole joins Kevin Young to read “ Vita Nova ,” by Louise Glück, and his own poem “ Figs .” Cole is the author of many poetry collection...
Bruce Smith Reads Mary Ruefle
Bruce Smith joins Kevin Young to read “ Open Letter To My Ancestors , ” by Mary Ruefle, and his own poem “ The Game .” Smith, the author of...
Garrett Hongo Reads Charles Wright
Garrett Hongo joins Kevin Young to read “ T’ang Notebook , ” by Charles Wright, and his own poem “ On Emptiness .” Garrett Hongo is the auth...
Sasha Debevec-McKenney Reads Gabrielle Calvocoressi
Sasha Debevec-McKenney joins Kevin Young to read “ Hammond B3 Organ Cistern ,” by Gabrielle Calvocoressi, and her own poem “ Kaepernick .” D...
Megan Fernandes Reads Hala Alyan
Megan Fernandes joins Kevin Young to read “ Half-Life in Exile ,” by Hala Alyan, and her own poem “ On Your Departure to California .” Ferna...
Erika Meitner Reads Philip Levine
Erika Meitner joins Kevin Young to read “ What Work Is ,” by Philip Levine, and her own poem “ To Gather Together .” Meitner’s books include...
David St. John Reads Larry Levis
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...
Edward Hirsch Reads Gerald Stern
Edward Hirsch joins Kevin Young to read “ 96 Vandam ,” by Gerald Stern, and his own poem “ Man on a Fire Escape .” Hirsch's honors include a...
Jericho Brown Reads Elizabeth Alexander
Jericho Brown joins Kevin Young to read “When,” by Elizabeth Alexander, and his own poem, “Colosseum.” Jericho Brown, who received the 2020...
Kevin Young and Deborah Garrison Discuss “A Century of Poetry in The New Yorker”
This year, The New Yorker turns one hundred years old, and, to celebrate the occasion, we’re publishing an anthology: “ A Century of Poetry...
Dobby Gibson Reads Diane Seuss
Dobby Gibson joins Kevin Young to read “ I have slept in many places, for years on mattresses that entered ,” by Diane Seuss, and his own po...
Rae Armantrout Reads Dorothea Lasky
Rae Armantrout joins Kevin Young to read “ Mother, ” by Dorothea Lasky, and her own poem “ Finally .” Armantrout’s many books include “ Go F...