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Essential American Poets

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.

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Kenneth Koch: Essential American Poets Dec 01, 2009

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Recordings of poet Kenneth Koch, with an introduction to his life and work. Recorded in 1960 and 1976, Library of Congress, Washington, DC.

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Mark Strand: Essential American Poets Nov 11, 2009

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Recordings of Mark Strand, with an introduction to his life and work. Recorded 2008, New York, NY.

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James Tate: Essential American Poets Oct 28, 2009

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Archival recordings of poet James Tate, with an introduction to his life and work. Recorded at the Library of Congress in 1976.

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Gerald Stern: Essential American Poets Oct 14, 2009

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Recordings of poet Gerald Stern, with an introduction to his life and work. Recorded in New York, NY and Austin, TX.

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Louise Bogan: Essential American Poets Oct 08, 2009

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Recordings of poet Louise Bogan, with an introduction to her life and work. Recorded at the Library of Congress in 1944 and 1968.

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Yvor Winters: Essential American Poets Sep 16, 2009

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Archival recordings of poet Yvor Winters, with an introduction to his life and work. Recorded July 2, 1945, Stanford University, Stanford, CA.

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Li-Young Lee: Essential American Poets Sep 02, 2009

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Recordings of Li-Young Lee, with an introduction to his life and work. Recorded March 3, 2008, New York, NY.

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Amy Clampitt: Essential American Poets Aug 20, 2009

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Recordings of poet Amy Clampitt, with an introduction to her life and work. Recorded 1988, at the Library of Congress.

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Philip Levine: Essential American Poets Aug 05, 2009

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Recordings of Philip Levine, with an introduction to his life and work. Recorded September 13, 2007, New York, NY.

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J. V. Cunningham: Essential American Poets Jul 22, 2009

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Archival recordings of J. V. Cunningham, with an introduction to his life and work. Recorded 1958, Cambridge Massachusetts, and 1968, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

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