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The Daily Poem Goldberry Studios
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The Daily Poem offers one essential poem each weekday morning. From Shakespeare and John Donne to Robert Frost and Emily Dickinson, The Daily Poem curates a broad and generous audio anthology of the best poetry ever written, read-aloud by David Kern and an assortment of various contributors. Some lite commentary is included and the shorter poems are often read twice, as time permits.
The Daily Poem is presented by Goldberry Studios.
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Hilaire Belloc's "Rebecca, Who Slammed Doors for Fun and Perished Miserably"
Today’s poem is another from Belloc–one of his Cautionary Tales for Children just in time for the beginning of a quiet summer (maybe?).
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Hilaire Belloc's "On the Gift of a Book to a Child"
Today’s poem is a series of increasingly vital pleas. Happy reading.
For more of Belloc’s advice to the young, find yourself a copy of Cautionary Tales for Children!
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Bonus: "Morituri Salutamus" in full
Today we’re feeling out a Saturday bonus episode featuring a reading of “Morituri Salutamus” in its entirety. Happy reading!
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Selections From Longfellow's "Morituri Salutamus"
Today’s episode features selections from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow’s fifty-year retrospective on his own graduation, the lengthy speech-in-verse, “Morituri Salutamus: Poem for the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Class of 1825 in Bowdoin College.” Come back tomorrow to hear the poem in full. Happy reading!
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Christina Rossetti's "Up-Hill"
Today’s poem from Christina Rossetti is not about high school or college, but it might still be about graduation. Happy reading!
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C. P. Cavafy's "Che Fece...Il Gran Rifiuto"
Konstantinos Petrou Kavafis, known, especially in English, as Constantine P. Cavafy and often published as C. P. Cavafy, was a Greek poet, journalist, and civil servant from Alexandria. A major figure of modern Greek literature, he is sometimes considered the most distinguished Greek poet of the 20th century.
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Customer Reviews
Gotta love a poet…
Very hard to beat Longfellow for a smile & a tear. Thank you for a podcast that lends a wisp of beauty & thought to the everyday.
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This podcast is lovely to listen to daily for a beautiful poem and interesting thoughts. I love the poetry selected for this podcast and the conned it to anyone who is a literature lover!!
LOVE the Daily Poem
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