Poetry Magazine

May 2025 Subscribe

May 2025

April2025 cover RGB

Poetry Foundation

Poetry Foundation

Poetry Foundation

Poetry Magazine

May 2025 Subscribe

May 2025

April2025 cover RGB

Audio

Chimera (Excerpt 1)

December 11, 2021

By Averill Curdy

Audio recordings of classic and contemporary poems read by poets and actors, delivered every day.

More Episodes from Audio Poem of the Day

Showing 1-20 of 5,427 audio poems

Audio
Evidence
Audio
Know No Name
Audio
In the Thriving Season
Audio
To the Ancient Order of Legs
Audio
She Lived
Audio
Naming the Heartbeats
Audio
The Good
Audio
Pumpernickel
Audio
Ghazal for Becoming Your Own Country
Audio
Lichen Glows in the Moonlight
Audio
A Not So Good Night in the San Pedro of the World
Audio
Who's That
Audio
You Know It As Spring
Audio
On Behalf of Trees
Audio
Schwinn
Audio
A Blaze of Riddles
Audio
Childhood Stories
Audio
Song of the Andoumboulou: 55
Audio
Screenplay
Audio
From “summer, somewhere”

Jump to:

Poems & Poets
Topics & Themes
Features
Events & Programs
About Us

Poetry Foundation

Facebook Instagram

Contact Us
Newsletters
Press
Privacy Policy
Terms of Use
Poetry Mobile App

61 West Superior Street,
Chicago, IL 60654
© 2025 Poetry Foundation

See a problem on this page?