Read Me a Poem

“For My People” by Margaret Walker

Poems read aloud, beautifully

By Amanda Holmes | November 15, 2022
Schlesinger Library/RIAS/Harvard University
Schlesinger Library/RIAS/Harvard University

Amanda Holmes reads Margaret Walker’s poem “For My People.” Have a suggestion for a poem by a (dead) writer? Email us: podcast@theamericanscholar.org. If we select your entry, you’ll win a copy of a poetry collection edited by David Lehman.

This episode was produced by Stephanie Bastek and features the song “Canvasback” by Chad Crouch.

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