A weekly poem, read by the author.

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• "Siren" 
  Paul Breslin July 22, 2008
  
• "Visiting the Real Ranch" —for Oscar
  Sally Ball July 15, 2008
  
• "In the Fourth Grade" 
  Charles Grosel July 8, 2008
  
• "When in the Uterine Empyrean They Told Me" 
  Patrick Donnelly July 1, 2008
  
• "Confinement" 
  Tony Hoagland June 24, 2008
  
• "Watch" 
  Eamon Grennan June 17, 2008
  
• "Blue" 
  Peter Balakian June 10, 2008
  
• "The Names" 
  Joe Wilkins June 3, 2008
  
• "Memory" 
  Judith Harris May 27, 2008
  
• "Just a Tranquil Darker" 
  John Hodgen May 20, 2008
  
• "The Story of the Father" 
  Tony Hoagland May 13, 2008
  
• "A Place in Maine" 
  Sherod Santos May 6, 2008
  
• "Abundance" 
  James Longenbach April 29, 2008
  
• "Harmless Poem" 
  Stuart Dischell April 22, 2008
  
• "[The line between heaven and earth]" 
  Michael McGriff April 15, 2008
  
• "Triumph" 
  Alan Shapiro April 8, 2008
  
• "Oh Blessed Season" 
  Chris Forhan April 1, 2008
  
• "Houseflies" 
  Kevin Barents March 25, 2008
  
• "planting daffodils" 
  Charlotte Boulay March 18, 2008
  
• "For D." 
  Rosanna Warren March 11, 2008
  
• "Acorns" 
  Linda Pastan March 4, 2008
  
• "The Room" 
  Michael Chitwood Feb. 26, 2008
  
• "Richard Noel" 
  Harry Thomas Feb. 19, 2008
  
• "Losing My Hair" 
  Wesley McNair Feb. 5, 2008
  
• "Body of Book" 
  Rachel Hadas Jan. 29, 2008
  
• "Food Lion, Winchester, Tennessee" 
  Joe Osterhaus Jan. 22, 2008
  
• "My Young Mother" Elvera Ryan (1911-2006)
  Michael Ryan Jan. 15, 2008
  
• "Recording" 
  Tom Sleigh Jan. 8, 2008