Listen to Donald Hall's selection of classic American poets reading from their work. These recordings are being made available as the result of a collaboration between US and UK poet laureates Donald Hall and Andrew Motion.
Lorine Niedecker: Essential American Poets
March 14, 2012
00:15:46
Gertrude Stein: Essential American Poets
Jan. 25, 2012
00:17:14
Charles Simic: Essential American Poets
Jan. 4, 2012
00:11:07
Alan Dugan: Essential American Poets
Dec. 14, 2011
00:11:50
Gary Snyder: Essential American Poets
Nov. 30, 2011
00:22:15
Adrienne Rich: Essential American Poets
Sept. 8, 2011
00:06:36
Richard Hugo: Essential American Poets
Aug. 24, 2011
00:13:43
Robert Pinsky: Essential American Poets
Aug. 10, 2011
00:29:26
Michael Palmer: Essential American Poets
July 27, 2011
00:10:58
A.R. Ammons: Essential American Poets
July 13, 2011
00:09:43
Jorie Graham: Essential American Poets
June 29, 2011
00:19:30
Robinson Jeffers: Essential American Poets
June 15, 2011
00:16:05
Carolyn Kizer: Essential American Poets
June 1, 2011
00:24:55
Muriel Rukeyser: Essential American Poets
May 19, 2011
00:32:24
Robert Creeley: Essential American Poets
May 3, 2011
00:12:09
Lucille Clifton: Essential American Poets
April 13, 2011
00:10:30
Mona Van Duyn: Essential American Poets
March 30, 2011
00:17:42
Kenneth Rexroth: Essential American Poets
March 16, 2011
00:16:21
Louis Simpson: Essential American Poets
March 2, 2011
00:10:55
Wallace Stevens: Essential American Poets
Feb. 16, 2011
00:14:37
Thylias Moss: Essential American Poets
Feb. 2, 2011
00:25:59
Stanley Kunitz: Essential American Poets
Jan. 19, 2011
00:22:10
Robert Hayden: Essential American Poets
Jan. 5, 2011
Robert Bly: Essential American Poets
Dec. 22, 2010
00:07:27
Conrad Aiken: Essential American Poets
Dec. 8, 2010
00:13:53
Denise Levertov: Essential American Poets
Nov. 24, 2010
00:12:07
Anthony Hecht: Essential American Poets
Nov. 10, 2010
00:15:47
Allen Tate: Essential American Poets
Oct. 27, 2010
00:11:00
Billy Collins: Essential American Poets
Oct. 13, 2010
00:12:30
Sharon Olds: Essential American Poets
Sept. 29, 2010
00:10:54
Carl Sandburg: Essential American Poets
Sept. 15, 2010
00:16:43
Josephine Miles: Essential American Poets
Sept. 1, 2010
00:13:27
William Matthews: Essential American Poets
Aug. 18, 2010
00:10:19
George Oppen: Essential American Poets
Aug. 9, 2010
00:31:42
Carolyn Forché: Essential American Poets
July 21, 2010
00:14:18
Delmore Schwartz: Essential American Poets
July 7, 2010
00:12:28
Jane Kenyon: Essential American Poets
June 24, 2010
00:09:58
Robert Duncan: Essential American Poets
June 9, 2010
00:16:35
W.S. Merwin: Essential American Poets
May 26, 2010
00:10:07
Barbara Guest: Essential American Poets
May 12, 2010
Thomas McGrath: Essential American Poets
April 28, 2010
00:13:12
E.E. Cummings: Essential American Poets
April 14, 2010
00:11:20
W.D. Snodgrass: Essential American Poets
March 31, 2010
00:15:53
Howard Nemerov: Essential American Poets
March 3, 2010
00:14:54
Anne Sexton: Essential American Poets
Feb. 17, 2010
00:29:13
Weldon Kees: Essential American Poets
Feb. 3, 2010
00:10:52
James Schuyler: Essential American Poets
Jan. 21, 2010
00:19:58
William Stafford: Essential American Poets
Jan. 6, 2010
00:12:56
John Ashbery: Essential American Poets
Dec. 30, 2009
00:22:01
Robert Hass: Essential American Poets
Dec. 10, 2009
00:16:30
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