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Readings and conversation with The New Yorker's poetry editor, Kevin Young.
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 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 joins Kevin Young to read “ Against the Encroaching Grays ,” by C. D. Wright, and his own poem “ Almost Home .” Matejka is th...
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 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 joins Kevin Young to read “ Refrigerator, 1957 ,” by Thomas Lux, and her own poem “ Love Poem Without a Drop of Hyperbole in...
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 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 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 joins Kevin Young to read “ Hammond B3 Organ Cistern ,” by Gabrielle Calvocoressi, and her own poem “ Kaepernick .” D...
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 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 joins Kevin Young to read “ Picking Grapes in an Abandoned Vineyard ,” by Larry Levis, and his own poem “The Shore.” St. John...
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 joins Kevin Young to read “When,” by Elizabeth Alexander, and his own poem, “Colosseum.” Jericho Brown, who received the 2020...
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 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 joins Kevin Young to read “ Mother, ” by Dorothea Lasky, and her own poem “ Finally .” Armantrout’s many books include “ Go F...
Jim Moore joins Kevin Young to read “ I wonder if I will miss the moss ,” by Jane Mead, and his own poem “ Mother .” Moore has published eig...
Amber Tamblyn joins Kevin Young to read “ The Dahlias ,” by Didi Jackson, and her own poem “ This Living .” Tamblyn, a writer, director, and...
Valzhyna Mort joins Kevin Young to read “ Testimonies , ” by Victoria Amelina, which Mort translated from the Ukrainian, and “ Map ,” by Wis...
Raymond Antrobus joins Kevin Young to read “ A Protactile Version of ‘Tintern Abbey,’ ” by John Lee Clark, and his own poem “ Signs, Music ....
Amy Woolard joins Kevin Young to read “Via Negativa,” by Charles Wright, and her own poem “Late Shift.” Woolard, whose debut poetry collecti...
We have a special episode to share with you today of the daily poetry podcast, “The Slowdown.” “The Slowdown” offers a poem and a moment of...
José Antonio Rodríguez joins Kevin Young to read “[World of the future, we thirsted](https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/07/29/world-o...
Ada Limón joins Kevin Young to read “You Belong to The World,” by Carrie Fountain, and her own poem “Hell or High Water.” Limón is the curre...
Donika Kelly joins Kevin Young to read “ One Hundred White-Sided Dolphins on a Summer Day, ” by Mary Oliver, and her own poem “ Sixteen Cent...
Richie Hofmann joins Kevin Young to read “ Twilight ” by Henri Cole, and his own poem “ French Nove l” Hofmann is the author of two collecti...
Bianca Stone joins Kevin Young to read “ Learning to Read ,” by Franz Wright, and her own poem “ What’s Poetry Like? ” Stone has published s...
Evie Shockley joins Kevin Young to read “ Hattie McDaniel Arrives at the Coconut Grove ,” by Rita Dove, and her own poem “ the blessings .”...
Dorothea Lasky joins Kevin Young to read “Three Songs,” by Louise Bogan, and her own poem “The Green Lake.” Lasky is the author of several b...
Diane Mehta joins Kevin Young to read “ The Lost Art of Letter Writing ,” by Eavan Boland, and her own poem “ Landscape with Double Bow .” M...
Adrienne Su joins Kevin Young to read “ The Longing to Be Saved ,” by Maxine Kumin, and her own poem “ The Days .” Su is a professor and Poe...
David Baker joins Kevin Young to read “ In Passing ,” by Stanley Plumly, and his own poem “ Six Notes .” Baker has received honors and award...
Kate Baer joins Kevin Young to read “The Morning After,” by Ellen Bass, and her own poem “Mixup.” Baer is the New York Times bestselling aut...
When the poet Robin Coste Lewis discovered a trove of photographs under her late grandmother’s bed, she recognized them not only as a docume...
Sandra Cisneros joins Kevin Young to read “ Shelter ,” by José Antonio Rodríguez, and her own poem “ Tea Dance, Provincetown, 1982 .” Cisner...
Diane Seuss joins Kevin Young to read “ Ode ,” by Jane Huffman, and her own poem “ Gertrude Stein .” Seuss is the winner of the 2022 Pulitze...
Saeed Jones joins Kevin Young to read “ The Wind Blows Through the Doors of My Heart ,” by Deborah Digges, and his own poem “ A Spell to Ban...
Eileen Myles joins Kevin Young to read “ Without ,” by Joy Harjo, and their own poem “ Dissloution .” Myles has published more than twenty b...
Christian Wiman joins Kevin Young to discuss “Far from Kingdoms” and “Outside, In Fact, There Wasn't Any Change,” by Patrizia Cavalli, trans...
Amanda Gorman joins Kevin Young to read “ Declaration ,” by Tracy K. Smith, and her own poem “ Ship’s Manifest .” Gorman served as the first...
Aria Aber joins Kevin Young to read “ Half Light ,” by Frank Bidart, and her own poem “ Dirt and Light .” Aber is a Whiting Award recipient,...
Forrest Gander joins Kevin Young to read “ Privacy ,” by Ada Limón, and his own poem “ Post-Fire Forest .” Gander is a Chancellor of the Aca...
In a special episode of the Poetry Podcast, Kimiko Hahn, Monica Youn, Paul Tran, and Megan Fernandes join Kevin Young to read their work, an...
Toi Derricotte joins Kevin Young to read “ We Feel Now a Largeness Coming On ,” by Tracy K. Smith, and her own poem “ I give in to an old de...
Margaret Atwood joins Kevin Young to read “ A Stranger ,” by Saeed Jones, and her own poem “ Flatline .” Atwood, a prolific poet and novelis...
Arthur Sze joins Kevin Young to read “ The Problem of Describing Trees ,” by Robert Hass, and his own poem “ Vectors .” Sze has received the...
Joy Harjo joins Kevin Young to read “ Still-Life with Potatoes, Pearls, Raw Meat, Rhinestones, Lard, and Horse Hooves ,” by Sandra Cisneros,...
In a special episode of the Poetry Podcast, Tracy K. Smith, Marilyn Nelson, and Terrance Hayes join Kevin Young to read their work, and to d...