One Poem Only

One Poem Only is a daily ritual: one poem, center stage, just for now. Each poem carries not only its words but also the rhythm, pauses, and breath of the person who wrote it. Thank you for listening to In Their Own Voice . Today’s poem is Poetry by Marianne Moore. Read the full poem on Substack . Support + Stay Connected to OPO If you’d like to support the show, Substack and Patreon members recei...

One Poem Only is a daily poetry podcast offering a quiet moment with a single poem—read aloud, without analysis or noise. Today you'll hear the poem read by the poet in her own voice. Love by Sarah Kezman. Read the full poem on Substack . More from Sarah Kezman ↓ @saraivenice on Instagram @sarahkezman on Substack Support + Stay Connected to OPO If you’d like to support the show, Substack and Patre...

A daily reading from One Poem Only—a quiet space for a single poem, read aloud. Today’s poem is Anacaona / La Ciguapa by Yonsiri Rojas. Read the full poem on Substack . More from Yonsiri Rojas ↓ @lvrimar on Instagram @lvrimar on Substack You can find more from him on Instagram and Substack where he posts nonfiction and essays in addition to poetry. Support + Stay Connected to OPO If you’d like to...

Wednesdays on One Poem Only are a double feature: one poem here on the podcast, and one more by the same poet shared on Instagram. Today’s poem is Words Associated with Marriage by Kate Gross. Read the full poem on Substack . Watch the Second Poem You can watch and listen to me read The Road to Sameness is Strewn with Ozempic by Kate Gross as part of our Wednesday double feature on Instagram at @r...

One Poem Only is a daily ritual: one poem, center stage, just for now. Today’s poem is One of a Kind Blue by Alisha Skeel. Read the full poem on Substack . More from Alisha Skeel ↓ @notesfromalisha on Instagram @alishaskeel on Substack Support + Stay Connected to OPO If you’d like to support the show, Substack and Patreon members receive a copy of my book, For My Daughter , along with episodes fro...

One Poem Only is a daily poetry podcast offering a quiet moment with a single poem—read aloud, without analysis or noise. Welcome to In Their Own Voice , a special month on One Poem Only where every poem is read by the poet who wrote it. Today's episode invites you to hear a contemporary poem exactly as its author intended. Today’s poem is The Back Issues by Owen Townend. Read the full poem on Sub...

Welcome to another day of In Their Own Voice. Throughout August, every episode features a poet reading their own work, creating a collection of contemporary voices from around the world. Today’s poem is What It Means to Let You Go by Amber Northcote . Read the full poem on Substack . More from Amber Northcote ↓ @amber_the_creative on Instagram Support + Stay Connected to OPO If you’d like to suppo...

One Poem Only is a daily ritual: one poem, center stage, just for now. Each poem carries not only its words but also the rhythm, pauses, and breath of the person who wrote it. Thank you for listening to In Their Own Voice . Today’s poem is Icarus by Jo Wright. Read the full poem on Substack . More from Jo Wright ↓ @joslipstick on Instagram @msizzard on Substack Support + Stay Connected to OPO If y...

One Poem Only is a daily poetry podcast offering a quiet moment with a single poem—read aloud, without analysis or noise. One of the greatest privileges of hosting One Poem Only is discovering new poets. This month, I'm delighted to step aside and let them share their own work with you. Today’s poem is Pisi by Aldric Ulep. Read the full poem on Substack . More from Aldric Ulep ↓ @aldric.ulep on In...

A poem changes when you hear the person who wrote it speak the words aloud. Today's episode is part of In Their Own Voice , a month celebrating the voices behind contemporary poetry. Today’s poem is All of a Sudden, Amma Believes in the Moon by Uditi Singh . Read the full poem on Substack. More from Uditi Singh ↓ @uditidotmp3 on Instagram @uditidotmp3 on Substack Support + Stay Connected to OPO If...

A daily reading from One Poem Only—a quiet space for a single poem, read aloud. One poem. One poet. One voice. Thank you for spending a few minutes today listening to poetry as it was spoken by the person who created it. Today’s poem is One Last Poem for Bomba y by Sukriti Patny. Read the full poem on Substack . More from Sukriti Patny ↓ @wordsbysu on Instagram @sukritipatny on Substack Support +...

One Poem Only is a daily ritual: one poem, center stage, just for now. Every voice brings something different to the page. Throughout In Their Own Voice , each poet shares their own work, offering a reading only they could give. Today’s poem is The Dish Soap is Half Full by Aster. Read the full poem on Substack . More from Aster ↓ @ayoitsemagain on Instagram Support + Stay Connected to OPO If you’...

One Poem Only is a daily poetry podcast offering a quiet moment with a single poem—read aloud, without analysis or noise. Welcome to In Their Own Voice , a special month on One Poem Only where every poem is read by the poet who wrote it. Today's episode invites you to hear a contemporary poem exactly as its author intended. Today’s poem is A river of wailing. by Julie Rose Clark. Read the full poe...

Welcome to another day of In Their Own Voice. Throughout August, every episode features a poet reading their own work, creating a collection of contemporary voices from around the world. Today’s poem is Reflections on Vancouver Harbor (An Ode to Baby Whales) by Sunny Hill. Read the full poem on Substack . More from Sunny Hill ↓ @fromsunnyhill on Instagram Support + Stay Connected to OPO If you’d l...

One Poem Only is a daily ritual: one poem, center stage, just for now. Each poem carries not only its words but also the rhythm, pauses, and breath of the person who wrote it. Thank you for listening to In Their Own Voice . Today’s poem is Kintsugi by Kate Marsh. Read the full poem on Substack . More from Kate Marsh ↓ @katereadspoems on Instagram @katespoetry on Substack Support + Stay Connected t...

One Poem Only is a daily poetry podcast offering a quiet moment with a single poem—read aloud, without analysis or noise. One of the greatest privileges of hosting One Poem Only is discovering new poets. This month, I'm delighted to step aside and let them share their own work with you. Today’s poem is Dance by Daroon Khepi. Read the full poem on Substack . More from Daroon Khepi ↓ @daroon_khepi o...

A daily reading from One Poem Only—a quiet space for a single poem, read aloud. One poem. One poet. One voice. Thank you for spending a few minutes today listening to poetry as it was spoken by the person who created it. Today’s poem is Relive… Be Reborn, reimagine then BECOME by Yvette Santana. Read the full poem on Substack . More from Yvette Santana ↓ @tinys_creations_ on Instagram Her book, Un...

Wednesdays on One Poem Only are a double feature: one poem here on the podcast, and one more by the same poet shared on Instagram. Today’s poem on the podcast is The Weapon I Hold by Ro Hefzu. Read the full poem on Substack . Listen to me read Poetry Never Dies also by Ro on Instagram. More from Ro Hefzu ↓ @ro_hefzu on Instagram @rohefzu on Substack His debut poetry book, Still I Breathe: Voices t...

One Poem Only is a daily ritual: one poem, center stage, just for now. Every voice brings something different to the page. Throughout In Their Own Voice , each poet shares their own work, offering a reading only they could give. Today’s poem is At the End of the Tunnel by Syvan. Read the full poem on Substack . More from Syvan ↓ @pictures_poems_procrastination on Instagram Her book, Yin Yang: A Po...

One Poem Only is a daily poetry podcast offering a quiet moment with a single poem—read aloud, without analysis or noise. Welcome to In Their Own Voice , a special month on One Poem Only where every poem is read by the poet who wrote it. Today's episode invites you to hear a contemporary poem exactly as its author intended. Today’s poem is Never Dead by Erin Zarro. Read the full poem on Substack....

Welcome to another day of In Their Own Voice. Throughout August, every episode features a poet reading their own work, creating a collection of contemporary voices from around the world. Today’s poem is The whole rainbow by Rae McMinn. Read the full poem on Substack . More from Rae McMinn ↓ @raekmcminn on Instagram @raemcminn on Substack Support + Stay Connected to OPO If you’d like to support the...

One Poem Only is a daily ritual: one poem, center stage, just for now. Each poem carries not only its words but also the rhythm, pauses, and breath of the person who wrote it. Thank you for listening to In Their Own Voice . Today’s poem is Blessings in Disguise by Sarah Abbett. Read the full poem on Substack . More from Sarah Abbett ↓ @sabbett1123 on Instagram @Bookdragon on Substack Support + Sta...

One Poem Only is a daily poetry podcast offering a quiet moment with a single poem—read aloud, without analysis or noise. One of the greatest privileges of hosting One Poem Only is discovering new poets. This month, I'm delighted to step aside and let them share their own work with you. Today’s poem is To write a nature poem when motherfuckers and their systems keep killing Black people by Tzynya...

A daily reading from One Poem Only—a quiet space for a single poem, read aloud. One poem. One poet. One voice. Thank you for spending a few minutes today listening to poetry as it was spoken by the person who created it. Today’s poem is Ex Nihilo Nihil Fit by R.J. Gordon. Read the full poem on Substack . More from R.J. Gordon ↓ @anthem_raised on Instagram She is Lyricist and Composer of Rebel Drea...

A poem changes when you hear the person who wrote it speak the words aloud. Today's episode is part of In Their Own Voice , a month celebrating the voices behind contemporary poetry. Today’s poem is Cherry Blossom by Joshua King. Read the full poem on Substack. More from Joshua King ↓ @joshua.king_muse on Instagram @joshuakingmuse on Substack Listen to his latest single, Jupiter Calls , on Spotify...