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RVA Loves Poetry
Welcome to RVA Loves Poetry, a new podcast from students and teachers at Rift Valley Academy in Kijabe, Kenya. In each episode of this series, a new host or pair of hosts will select a beloved poem, read it aloud, offer a short discussion or reflection, and then read it again.
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Jul 1, 2026
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Episodes
Episode 14: "The Pig" by Roald Dahl (Hosts: Logan and Micah) 31.10.2023 6:34
Find the full text of "The Pig" by Roald Dahl here: https://allpoetry.com/poem/8503193-The-Pig-by-Roald-Dahl
Episode 13: "The Bagel" by David Ignatow (Hosts: Clara and Ana) 30.10.2023 8:00
Find the full text of "The Bagel" by David Ignatow here: https://www.loc.gov/programs/poetry-and-literature/poet-laureate/poet-laureate-projects/poetry-180/all-poems/item/poetry-180-062/the-bagel/
Episode 12: "A Boat Beneath a Sunny Sky" by Lewis Carroll (Host: Isaiah) 28.10.2023 7:28
Find the full text of "A Boat Beneath a Sunny Sky" by Lewis Carroll here: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/43907/a-boat-beneath-a-sunny-sky
Episode 11: "White-Eyes" by Mary Oliver (Hosts: Malaki and Wisdom) 27.10.2023 6:28
Find the full text of "White-Eyes" by Mary Oliver here: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine/poems/41662/white-eyes
Episode 10: "The Tuft of Flowers" by Robert Frost (Host: Eddie) 26.10.2023 12:44
Find the full text of "The Tuft of Flowers" by Robert Frost here: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44275/the-tuft-of-flowers
Episode 9: "A Psalm of Life" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Host: Timothy) 25.10.2023 11:40
Find the full text of "A Psalm of Life" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow here: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44644/a-psalm-of-life
Episode 8: "Can We Touch Your Hair?" by Skye Jackson (Hosts: Kayla and Nomena) 24.10.2023 6:13
Find the full text of "Can We Touch Your Hair?" by Skye Jackson here: https://www.loc.gov/programs/poetry-and-literature/poet-laureate/poet-laureate-projects/poetry-180/all-poems/item/poetry-180-011/can-we-touch-your-hair/
Episode 7: "Ode to Tortillas" by Jose Olivarez (Host: Zeke) 23.10.2023 11:27
Find the full text of "Ode to Tortillas" here: https://www.theatlantic.com/books/archive/2021/03/poem-jose-olivarez-ode-tortillas/618341/
Episode 6: "The Summer Day" by Mary Oliver (Host: Isaac) 21.10.2023 4:15
Find the text of "The Summer Day" by Mary Oliver here: https://www.loc.gov/programs/poetry-and-literature/poet-laureate/poet-laureate-projects/poetry-180/all-poems/item/poetry-180-133/the-summer-day/
Episode 5: "To a Daughter Leaving Home" by Linda Pastan (Hosts: Hajin and Spring) 20.10.2023 6:39
Find the full text to "To a Daughter Leaving Home" by Linda Pastan here: https://www.loc.gov/programs/poetry-and-literature/poet-laureate/poet-laureate-projects/poetry-180/all-poems/item/poetry-180-075/to-a-daughter-leaving-home/
Episode 4: "If--" by Rudyard Kipling (Hosts: Jungwoo and Hajun) 19.10.2023 8:28
Find the full text of "If--" by Rudyard Kipling here: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/46473/if---
Episode 3: "Fire and Ice" by Robert Frost (Host: Sianna) 18.10.2023 7:35
Find the full text of "Fire and Ice" here: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/44263/fire-and-ice
Episode 2: "Auroras" by Joanna Klink (Hosts: John and Gideon) 17.10.2023 7:33
Find the full text of "Auroras" by Joanna Klink here: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/56441/auroras
Episode 1: "Expecting" by Kevin Young (Host: Mr. De Kleine) 13.10.2023 10:59
Find the full text of "Expecting" by Kevin Young here: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2011/01/03/expecting
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