Poetry

Diana Forgione, August's writer-curator on Something I Heard, reads a poem by Paul Valery titled, "A Distinct Fire.”

Diana Forgione, our writer-curator for the August edition of Something I Heard, shares one of their own poems, "Photo: Blood Water."

Diana Forgione, August's writer-curator on Something I Heard, reads a poem by Jaye Elizabeth Elijah, "Fire Danger High Today.”

Diana Forgione, our writer-curator for the August edition of Something I Heard, reads a poem by Jordan DeLawder called “Smoke Cherries.”

Susan Bruns, July's writer-curator for Something I Heard, shares one of her poems, "Sixteen."

On today's episode of Something I Heard, Anthony Doerr reads "Bed in Summer" by Robert Louis Stevenson.

On today's episode of Something I Heard, Anthony Doerr, June's writer-curator on Something I Heard, reads a poem by Pablo Neruda called: “Keeping Quiet.”

June's writer-curator for Something I Heard, Anthony Doerr, reads a poem by Charles Simic, simply titled, "Stone."

May's writer-curator for Something I Heard, Tomás Baiza, shares one of his own poems, "Red Dye No. 40."

May's writer-curator for Something I Heard, Tomás Baiza, reads a poem by Luis J. Rodriguez, titled “To the police officer who refused to sit in the same room as my son because he’s a ‘gang banger.'”