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Reading Through The Decades

The Poetry Society of America celebrates its 110th Anniversary, and to mark the occasion, we have invited 11 acclaimed poets to help us create Reading Through the Decades, a video survey of American poetry over the past 110 years.

Logo for the Reading Through The Decades series. Gold text on a white background. Blue arrows span the years 1910 to 2020.

Claudia Rankine reads from her book Citizen

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Logo for the Reading Through The Decades series. Gold text on a white background. Blue arrows span the years 1910 to 2020.
Aracelis Girmay reads Lucille Clifton
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Logo for the Reading Through The Decades series. Gold text on a white background. Blue arrows span the years 1910 to 2020.
Eduardo C. Corral reads C. D. Wright
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Logo for the Reading Through The Decades series. Gold text on a white background. Blue arrows span the years 1910 to 2020.
Joy Harjo reads Nora Marks Dauenhauer
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Logo for the Reading Through The Decades series. Gold text on a white background. Blue arrows span the years 1910 to 2020.
Vijay Seshadri reads John Ashbery
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Logo for the Reading Through The Decades series. Gold text on a white background. Blue arrows span the years 1910 to 2020.
Charles Simic reads Elizabeth Bishop
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Logo for the Reading Through The Decades series. Gold text on a white background. Blue arrows span the years 1910 to 2020.
Major Jackson reads Gwendolyn Brooks
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Logo for the Reading Through The Decades series. Gold text on a white background. Blue arrows span the years 1910 to 2020.
Tracy K. Smith reads Robert Hayden
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Logo for the Reading Through The Decades series. Gold text on a white background. Blue arrows span the years 1910 to 2020.
Maureen N. McLane reads Gertrude Stein
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