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Eve L. Ewing

Chicago poet, sociology professor and comic writer Eve L. Ewing chooses poems from Langston Hughes, Robert Frost, Ada Limon, Danez Smith and others. Producer Sally Heaven

28 minutes

Last on

Sat 23 Jan 2021 23:30

This Week's Poems

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Theme for English B

by Langston Hughes

From The Collected Works of Langston Hughes

Published by Vintage

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The Road Not Taken

By Robert Frost

From Frost: Poems

Published by Everyman’s Library Pocket Poets

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Mossbawn: Sunlight

by Seamus Heaney

From ‘North’

Published by Faber & Faber

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Those Winter Sundays

By Robert Hayden

From Collected Poems of Robert Hayden

Published by Liveright

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I Invite My Parents to a Dinner Party

By Chen Chen

Taken from

Originally published in Poem-a-Day on ÌýApril 19, 2018, by the Academy of American Poets. Copyright © 2018 by Chen Chen.

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State Bird

By Ada Limon

From Bright Dead Things

Published by Corsair

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Afro

By Morgan Parker

From There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyoncé

Published by Corsair

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Dinosaurs in the Hood

By Danez Smith

Original version from Don't Call Us Dead

Published by Graywolf Press

Radio version provided by Danez Smith

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Arrival Day

By Eve Ewing

from Electric Arches

Published by Penguin

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Broadcasts

  • Sun 17 Jan 2021 16:30
  • Sat 23 Jan 2021 23:30