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Sep 03

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Shirt Tales

Former Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky shares a poem about the labor that goes into a shirt.

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Aug 17

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Emperor of Ice Cream

Former U.S. Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky shares a poem by Wallace Stevens, perfect for a hot Friday in August.

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Aug 07

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A Massachusetts Schoolteacher Reads Robert Frost’s “Out, Out”

A continuation of the project begun by former poet laureate Robert Pinsky. A Massachusetts schoolteacher reads Robert Frost's "Out, Out."…

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Jul 04

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4th of July Poem

From the NewsHour Archives: Robert Pinsky Reads Walt Whitman for the 4th of July…

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Jun 27

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Voices from Vietnam

John Balaban translates Vietnamese poetry.

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Jun 21

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Seph Rodney reads "Nick and the Candlestick"

California photographer Seph Rodney reads "Nick and the Candlestick" by Sylvia Plath.

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Jun 13

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Favorite Poems from the Middle East

Robert Pinsky reads poems from Israel and Palestine.

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May 08

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Robert Pinsky Reads Barnaby Gouge’s Poem "Of Money"

Former Poet Laureate Robert Pinsky reads a poem about money.

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Apr 26

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Pulitzer Prize for Poetry: Stephen Dunn

Elizabeth Farnsworth talks with Stephen Dunn, winner of this year's Pulitzer Prize for poetry, about his collection, titled Different Hours.

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Apr 23

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Jake, Sarah and Martin Miller Read Their Favorite Poem

Jake, Sarah and Martin Miller of High Falls, N.Y. read their favorite poem.

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