Poetry Sunday on WCAI

Chris Miller reads the poem, "Canterbury Tailspin in Wellfleet."

Donna Scheer reads the poem, "Chart Room Snapshot. "

Jenna Sammartino reads the poem, "Another One."

Eliza Blanchard reads the poem, "far shores."

Gloria Monaghan reads the poem, "The Sensible Thing."

Wilderness Sarchild reads the poem, "Worry Dolls."

Kate Nace Day reads the poem, "a boy on the dock."

Shelly Fredman reads the poem, "Snow in April."

Nancy Aronie reads the poem, "The Odyssey."

KT Herr reads the poem, "Sea Sonnets."

Moira Linehan reads the poem, "Toward."

Stan Lee Werlin reads the poem, "Cold Storage Beach."

Mary Collins reads the poem, "Quill."

Sandy Longley reads the poem, "Let Me Be Your River."

Justen Ahren reads the poem, "House boats."

Barry Hellman reads the poem, "Holding On."

Maggie Cleveland reads her poem, "Here No Bird Appears."

Mary Wagley Copp reads her poem, "Freddie Gray, Jr."

Felicity Sheehy reads her poem, "The Funeral."

Linda Steele reads her poem, "When Wren Visits."

Ronald Harrison Fenn reads his poem, "Morning Companions."

Chuck Madansky reads his poem, "The Indifference of Nature."

Ed Meek reads his poem, "The Northern Cardinal."

Alexa Babakhanian reads the poem, "Provincetown."

Al Starkey reads his poem, "What in the World."

Marian Roth reads her poem, "Shelter in Place."

Egan Millard reads the poem, "Self-Portrait as Ardea herodias ."

Leslie Paolucci reads her poem, "Race Point."

William Fields reads his poem, "The Sea."

Jon Hare reads his haiku sequence.

Genevieve Abbot reads her poem, "Early Garden."

Jeanne Radigan reads her poem, "Sounds of Silence."

Hannah Mahoney reads her poem, "The Island."

Lucy Young reads her poem, "It's Summer."

Christian Holleck reads his poem, "Bienvenidos."

Matthew Sheehan reads his unnamed poem.

Pam Rimington reads her poem, "Writing about summer, in winter."

Ted Box reads his unnamed poem.

Jillian E ntenman reads her poem, "One Day."

April is National Poetry Month. On The Point, we welcome three poet guests, including Justen Ahren , Martha's Vineyard Poet Laureate. Ahren has a new collection of poems called A Machine for Remembering , and a new album. He talks about inspirations for the album: a piano that briefly was stored at his house, and migrants whom he assisted that are living in a Greek refugee camp.

Ruth Smullin reads her poem, "At the Railroad Station: Monument Beach."

Joan Wick-Pelletier reads her poem, "Tears."

Justen Ahren reads his poem, "Quarantine."

Maggie Cleveland reads her poem, "All of the birds in Vermont."

Lorna Knowles Blake reads her poem, "Seasonal Aubade."

Barry Hellman reads his poem, "When My Father Left."

Stan Werlin reads his poem, "Pitcher."

Leslie Paolucci reads her poem, "Tarpaulin Cove."

Lanny McDowell reads his poem, "Basement Walls."

Lynne Viti reads her poem, "Walking at Day's End."

Al Starkey reads his poem, "When the Bow Breaks."