Five minutes of poetry and introspection every weekday.

In the library:

  1. The Raincoat (2019) – Ada Limón and Tracy K. Smith

  2. To My Twenty-Four-Year-Old Self (2019) – Brenda Shaughnessy and Tracy K. Smith

  3. Walking Home (2019) – Jay Udall and Tracy K. Smith

  4. Origin Stories (2019) – Safia Elhillo and Tracy K. Smith

  5. Wind (2019) – James Fenton and Tracy K. Smith

  6. Trans is Against Nostalgia (2019) – Taylor Johnson and Tracy K. Smith

  7. Crowning (2019) – Kevin Young and Tracy K. Smith

  8. Bored (2019) – Margaret Atwood and Tracy K. Smith

  9. A Room of Her Own (2019) – Ming De and Tracy K. Smith

  10. Ozymandias (2019) – Percy Bysshe Shelley and Tracy K. Smith

    Featured in the course, " The Practice of Buddhism"

  11. Changeling (2019) – Hieu Minh Nguyen and Tracy K. Smith

  12. To the Woman at the United Airlines Check-in Desk at Newark (2019) – Nick Laird and Tracy K. Smith

  13. Our Valley (2019) – Philip Levine and Tracy K. Smith

  14. Spring Morning (2019) – A. A. Milne and Tracy K. Smith

  15. The Boatman (2021) – Carolyn Forché and Tracy K. Smith

  16. A Room at Last (2019) – Ko Un and Tracy K. Smith

  17. Failure (2019) – Eugene Gloria and Tracy K. Smith

  18. World Word (2019) – Eamon Grennan and Tracy K. Smith

  19. Staying Alive (2019) – David Wagoner and Tracy K. Smith

  20. A world’s too little for thy tent, a grave too big for me (2019) – Connie Voisine and Tracy K. Smith

  21. My Embodiment (2019) – Craig Morgan Teicher and Tracy K. Smith

  22. Workshop (2021) – Jacob Shores-Argüello and Tracy K. Smith

  23. Cindy Comes to Hear Me Read (2019) – Jill McDonough and Tracy K. Smith

  24. Tide Pool (2019) – John Balaban and Tracy K. Smith

  25. Feet (2019) – Alan Shapiro and Tracy K. Smith

  26. Frequently Asked Questions #7 (2019) – Camille T. Dungy and Tracy K. Smith

  27. Morning (2019) – Adam Zagajewski and Tracy K. Smith

  28. Remember (2020) – Joy Harjo and Tracy K. Smith

  29. The Clock (2020) – Victoria Chang and Tracy K. Smith

  30. Weight (2020) – John Freeman and Tracy K. Smith

  31. Privacy (2020) – Lee Upton and Tracy K. Smith

  32. Swimming in the Rain (2021) – Chana Bloch and Tracy K. Smith

  33. Telling My Father (2021) – James Crews and Tracy K. Smith

  34. Wake Up (2020) – Carl Phillips and Tracy K. Smith

  35. Essay on Reentry (2020) – Reginald Dwayne Betts and Tracy K. Smith

  36. A Year Dot (2020) – dg nanouk okpik and Jenny Xie

  37. Northeast Corridor (2020) – Cat Richardson and Tracy K. Smith

  38. Lincoln Town Car (2020) – Taylor Johnson and Jenny Xie

  39. Meditation on a Grapefruit (2020) – Craig Arnold and Jenny Xie

  40. Paramount (2020) – Robin Coste Lewis and Jenny Xie

  41. Talent (2020) – Layli Long Soldier and Tracy K. Smith

  42. Song for the Festival (2020) – Gretchen Marquette and Tracy K. Smith

  43. Wedding Poem (2020) – Ross Gay and Tracy K. Smith

  44. Once in a Lifetime, Snow (2020) – Les Murray and Tracy K. Smith

  45. Trying to See Auras at the Airport (2020) – Angela C. Trudell Vazquez and Tracy K. Smith

  46. December (2020) – Cecily Parks and Tracy K. Smith

  47. Basic Needs (2020) – Vanessa Jimenez Gabb and Tracy K. Smith

  48. Mebble (2020) – Taije Silverman and Tracy K. Smith

  49. A Mother’s Mouth Illuminated (2020) – Threa Almontaser and Tracy K. Smith

  50. For the Woman on Main Street Stopping to Pull Up Her Pantyhose (2020) – Kristene Kaye Brown and Tracy K. Smith

  51. (First Trimester) (2020) – Craig Santos Perez and Tracy K. Smith

  52. Tyranny of the Human Face (2020) – Chase Berggrun and Tracy K. Smith

  53. To be of use (2020) – Marge Piercy and Tracy K. Smith

  54. AQUÍ HAY TODO, MIJA (2020) – Alexis Aceves Garcia and Tracy K. Smith

  55. Reports of the Dream You’re Not Likely to Recover From (2020) – Jay Deshpande and Tracy K. Smith

  56. Pigeon and Hawk (2020) – Marilyn Nelson and Tracy K. Smith

  57. i woke up and the day caught me (2021) – Kara Jackson and Tracy K. Smith

  58. Leaving Tulsa (2020) – Jennifer Elise Foerster and Tracy K. Smith

  59. At the Arcade I Paint Your Footprints (2021) – Steven Espada Dawson and Ada Limón

  60. Rehearsal For The New World (2021) – Hazem Fahmy and Ada Limón

  61. To Offer Sweet Fruit to the Ghost (2021) – John Paul Martinez and Ada Limón

  62. They’ll Ask You Where it Hurts the Most (2021) – Kwame Opoku-Duku and Ada Limón

  63. Rabbits and Fire (2021) – Alberto Ríos and Ada Limón

  64. Declassified (2021) – Mai Der Vang and Ada Limón

  65. Full Moon (2021) – Elinor Wylie and Ada Limón

  66. Little Grey Dreams (2021) – Angelina Weld Grimké and Ada Limón

  67. The Hummingbird (2021) – Blas Falconer and Ada Limón

  68. Response, Years Later, to Two Male Poets I Overheard Discussing How Sick They Were of Women’s Poems about the Body (2021) – Meghan Dunn and Ada Limón

  69. Tangerine Peel (2021) – Mary Ruefle and Ada Limón

  70. Besaydoo (2021) – Yalie Saweda Kamara and Ada Limón

  71. Golden Age (2021) – Chris Santiago and Ada Limón

  72. Bury Me in the Woods of My Childhood (2021) – Erin Rodoni and Ada Limón

  73. Monday (2021) – Alex Dimitrov and Ada Limón

  74. My Empire (2021) – Kaveh Akbar and Ada Limón

  75. Red-ish Brown-ish (2022) – Trevino L. Brings Plenty and Ada Limón

  76. Marte (2022) – Gustavo Hernandez and Ada Limón

  77. Poem that Leaves Behind the Ocean (2022) – Jim Moore and Ada Limón

  78. flight training (2022) – Shayla Lawz and Ada Limón

  79. Places With Terrible Wi-Fi (2022) – J. Estanislao Lopez and Ada Limón

  80. The Wrong Question More Than Once (2022) – Matt Donovan and Ada Limón

  81. Self Portrait with Woman on the Subway (2022) – Hayan Charara and Ada Limón

  82. Halfway (2022) – Paula Mendoza and Ada Limón

  83. Every Mourning (2022) – Michael Kleber-Diggs and Ada Limón

  84. How to Hold the Heavy Weight of Now (2022) – Dana Levin and Ada Limón

  85. In the Bad Days (2022) – Kevin Prufer and Ada Limón

  86. Old Growth (2022) – Natasha Rao and Ada Limón

  87. Prayer Beginning with a Line by Czaykowski (2022) – Pablo Piñero Stillmann and Ada Limón

  88. Metro North (2022) – Jason Barry and Ada Limón

  89. Now That You’ve Met God, Where to Go From Here (2022) – Anthony Aguero and Ada Limón

  90. Lament (2022) – Barbara Leyes and Ada Limón

  91. Blueberries for Cal (2022) – Brenda Shaughnessy and Ada Limón

  92. [chiasmus with all the other animals] (2022) – Brenda Hillman and Ada Limón

  93. The Years That The Days and Months Turned Into (2022) – Shafer Hall and Ada Limón

  94. I Have a Randezvous With Life (2022) – Countee Cullen and Ada Limón

  95. The Wealth (2022) – Bianca Stone and Ada Limón

  96. Ode to a Freckle above My Left Breast (2022) – Amy Haddad and Ada Limón

  97. Other Women’s Babies (2022) – Rachel Long and Ada Limón

  98. Pastoral (2022) – Djuna Barnes and Ada Limón

  99. Morning Freight (2022) – Sophia Terazawa and Ada Limón

  100. Juneteenth, 2020 (2022) – Mariama J. Lockington and Ada Limón

  101. Summer Sorrow (2022) – Leonora Speyer and Ada Limón

  102. Slow Drag with Branches of Pine (2022) – Ama Codjoe and Ada Limón

  103. A Thousand Cardinals (2022) – Julian Randall and Ada Limón

  104. The Bats (2022) – Mark Wunderlich and Ada Limón

  105. A Personality Test (2022) – Maureen Thorson and Ada Limón

  106. I Dream of Horses Eating Cops (2022) – Joshua Jennifer Espinoza and Ada Limón

  107. Ghazal for Dogeaters (2022) – Danni Quintos and Ada Limón

  108. A Study of Beauty (2022) – Patrick Rosal and Shira Erlichman

  109. List of Things to Say Instead of “I’m Fine” (2022) – Marlin M. Jenkins and Shira Erlichman

  110. Songs For The People (2022) – Frances Ellen Watkins Harper and Ada Limón

  111. Gitanjali 60 (2022) – Rabindranath Tagore and Ada Limón

  112. John Muir, A Dream, A Waterfall, A Mountain Ash (2022) – Robert Hass and Ada Limón

  113. Children Listen (2022) – Roger Reeves and Ada Limón

  114. Fragment (Stone) (2023) – Ann Lauterbach and Major Jackson

  115. The Freeways Considered as Earth Gods (2023) – Dana Gioia and Major Jackson

  116. Hotter Than July (2023) – DaMaris B. Hill and Major Jackson

  117. How (2023) – Heid E. Erdrich and Major Jackson

  118. The Truth (2023) – Natasha Rao and Jason Schneiderman

  119. A Ruin (2023) – Paul Muldoon and Major Jackson

  120. Famous (2023) – Naomi Shihab Nye and Shira Erlichman