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Poetry Soup Ep. 9 — “Declaration” by Tracy K. Smith

Post Published April 19, 2023 by Emma Hoff

Transcript: Hello, and welcome to Poetry Soup! I’m your host, Emma Catherine Hoff. Today, I’ll be reading and talking about the poem, “Declaration” by Tracy K. Smith. Tracy K.
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Poetry Soup Ep. 8 – “On Not Mowing the Lawn” by Mary Oliver

Post Published March 3, 2023 by Emma Hoff

Transcript: Hello, and welcome to Poetry Soup! I’m your host, Emma Catherine Hoff. Today, I’ll be reading and talking about a poem by the great poet Mary Oliver, titled, “On Not Mowing the La...
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Home Sick, a poem by Carolina Ulloa-Compton, 12

Post Published March 2, 2023 by Stone Soup Editors

staying at homeand being alonemy mom says it will endbut my dad says this is not the enddiscussing what will happenof something that we don’t know nobody knows longing for normalcylike a curious...
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Out of It, a poem by Madeline Male, 14

Post Published February 23, 2023 by Stone Soup Editors

Out of school!Out of paper towels --Out of sanitizer . . .Out of masks.Out of sports.Out of work.Out of business.Out of energy.Out of things to do.Out of friends.Out of touch.Out of sorts.
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Poetry Soup Ep. 7 – “Folk Song” by Tomaž Šalamun

Post Published February 9, 2023 by Emma Hoff

Transcript: Hello, and welcome to Poetry Soup! I’m your host, Emma Catherine Hoff. Today, I’ll be reading “Folk Song,” a short poem by the great Slovenian poet Tomaž Šalamun.
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Poetry Soup Ep. 6 – “The Motive for Metaphor” by Wallace Stevens

Post Published January 11, 2023 by Emma Hoff

Transcript: Hello, and welcome to Poetry Soup! I’m your host, Emma Catherine Hoff. Today, I’ll be reading “The Motive for Metaphor,” by Wallace Stevens, which is a poem about poetry itself.
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Poetry Soup Ep. 5 – “Banjo Dog Variations” by Donald Justice

Post Published December 15, 2022 by Emma Hoff

Transcript Hello, and welcome to Poetry Soup! I’m your host, Emma Catherine Hoff. Each episode, I’ll discuss a different poem and poet. Today I’ll be talking about one of my favorite poets, D...
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Poetry Soup Ep. 3 – “No End of Fun” by Wisława Szymborska

Post Published November 10, 2022 by Emma Hoff

Transcript: Hello, and welcome to Poetry Soup! I’m your host, Emma Catherine Hoff. Each episode, I’ll discuss a different poem and poet. In this episode, I’ll be talking about the human race ...
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Poetry Soup Ep. 2 – “The Keeper of Sheep” by Fernando Pessoa

Post Published October 27, 2022 by Emma Hoff

Transcript: Hello, and welcome to Poetry Soup! I’m your host, Emma Catherine Hoff. Each episode, I’ll discuss a different poem and poet. Today, I’ll be talking about two different poets – o...
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Poetry Soup Ep. 1: “The Painter” by John Ashbery

Post Published October 13, 2022 by Emma Hoff

Mission Statement A lot of people don't realize how great poetry can be, and there are very few places where young people can be introduced to great poets.
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