| 1 | We Wear The MaskRead By – Rita DoveWritten-By – Paul Laurence Dunbar |
| 2 | Hope' Is The Thing With FeathersRead By – David Henry HwangWritten-By – Emily Dickinson |
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| 4 | Fern HillRead By – Anthony HopkinsWritten-By – Dylan Thomas |
| 5 | When You Are OldRead By – Diane ThielWritten-By – William Butler Yeats |
| 6 | Coveying Emotion, With Excerpts From HamletWritten-by [Hamlet Excerpts] – William Shakespeare |
| 7 | I Hear America SingingRead By – Richard RodriguezWritten-By – Walt Whitman |
| 8 | The Unknown CitizenWritten-By – W.H. Auden |
| 9 | Anyone Lived In A Pretty How TownRead By – David MasonWritten-By – E.E. Cummings |
| 10 | The Lake Isle Of InnisfreeRead By – Anthony HopkinsWritten-By – William Butler Yeats |
| 11 | The Good-MorrowRead By – David Mason Written-By – John Donne |
| 12 | David Schwimmer On The Power Of LanguageRead By – David Schwimmer |
| 13 | Jenny Kiss'd MeRead By – Kay RyanWritten-By – Leigh Hunt |
| 14 | The Power Of PoetryRead By – Dana Gioia | 2:39 |
| 15 | David Mason On Knowing Poems By HeartRead By – David Mason |
| 16 | Sonnet 55Read By – James Earl JonesWritten-By – William Shakespeare |
| 17 | Fire And IceRead By – N. Scott MomadayWritten-By – Robert Frost |
| 18 | The Road Not TakenRead By – Dana GioiaWritten-By – Robert Frost |
| 19 | Punching Words |
| 20 | I Think I Should Have Loved You PresentlyRead By – Alyssa MilanoWritten-By – Edna St. Vincent Millay |
| 21 | Introduction | 1:20 |
| 22 | N. Scott Momaday Remembers His ParentsRead By – M. Scott Momaday |
| 23 | HarlemRead By – Khandi AlexanderWritten-By – Langston Hughes |
| 24 | The World Is Too Much With UsRead By – Angela LansburyWritten-By – William Wordsworth |
| 25 | JabberwockyRead By – David SchwimmerWritten-By – Lewis Carroll |
| 26 | The Pleasure Of Poetry |
| 27 | When I Have Fears That I May Cease To BeRead By – Rita DoveWritten-By – John Keats |
| 28 | From "Annabel Lee"Read By – Khandi AlexanderWritten-By – Edgar Allan Poe |
| 29 | To My Dear And Loving HusbandRead By – Alyssa MilanoWritten-By – Anne Bradstreet |
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| 31 | Kay Ryan Remembers Her GrandmotherRead By – Kay Ryan |
| 32 | Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good NightRead By – Alfred MolinaWritten-By – Dylan Thomas |
| 33 | Introduction |
| 34 | OzymandiasRead By – N. Scott MomadayWritten-By – Percy Bysshe Shelly |
| 35 | Pied BeautyRead By – Kay RyanWritten-By – Gerard Manley Hopkins |