201 Episodes

  1. Ada Limón — Wonder Woman

    Published: 9/28/2020

  2. Poetry Unbound — Season 2 Trailer

    Published: 9/14/2020

  3. Leanne O'Sullivan — Leaving Early

    Published: 4/3/2020

  4. Help Shape the Next Season of Poetry Unbound

    Published: 3/23/2020

  5. Emily Dickinson — 1383

    Published: 3/20/2020

  6. Raymond Antrobus — Miami Airport

    Published: 3/16/2020

  7. Patrick Kavanagh — The One

    Published: 3/13/2020

  8. Ali Cobby Eckermann — Kulila

    Published: 3/9/2020

  9. Kei Miller — Book of Genesis

    Published: 3/6/2020

  10. Lemn Sissay — Some Things I Like

    Published: 3/2/2020

  11. Joy Harjo — Praise the Rain

    Published: 2/28/2020

  12. Ross Gay — Ode to Buttoning and Unbuttoning My Shirt

    Published: 2/24/2020

  13. Allison Funk — The Prodigal’s Mother Speaks to God

    Published: 2/21/2020

  14. Jane Mead — Substance Abuse Trial

    Published: 2/17/2020

  15. Ocean Vuong — Seventh Circle of Earth

    Published: 2/14/2020

  16. Tracy K. Smith — Song

    Published: 2/10/2020

  17. Marie Howe — My Mother’s Body

    Published: 2/7/2020

  18. Faisal Mohyuddin — Prayer

    Published: 2/3/2020

  19. Aimee Nezhukumatathil — On Listening to Your Teacher Take Attendance

    Published: 1/31/2020

  20. Brad Aaron Modlin — What You Missed That Day You Were Absent from Fourth Grade

    Published: 1/27/2020

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Short and unhurried, Poetry Unbound is an immersive exploration of a single poem, hosted by Pádraig Ó Tuama. Pádraig Ó Tuama greets you at the doorways of brilliant poems and walks you through — each one has wisdom to offer and questions to ask you. Already a listener? There’s also a book (Poetry Unbound: 50 Poems to Open Your World), a Substack newsletter with a vibrant conversation in the comments, and occasional gatherings.