Imani Davis reads "First Friction" by Patricia Smith

Desiree C. Bailey reads "Chant for the Waters and Dirt and Blade (Slight Return)"

Ilyus Evander reads "In the Dream Where I Wake Up in My Physics Class Naked" by torrin a. greathouse

Blythe Baird reads "The Purchase" by Aimee Nezhukumatathil

Justice Ameer reads "A Boy Cries Wolf" by Logan February

Naffisatou Koulibaly reads "Pretext" by Muggs Fogarty

Kate Schapira reads "Questions and Practice For Your Origin Story"

Gala Mukomolova reads "X"

Chrysanthemum Tran reads "una oración" (bruja's soliloquy) by Rachel McKibbens

Mónica Gomery reads "Might Kindred"

Abby Orbeta reads "Chameleon" ("Hunyango")

Jon Sands reads "Karaoke Realness at the Love Hotel" by Brenda Shaughnessy

MARS Marshall reads "Consider the Deer" by Taylor Johnson

Amber Tamblyn reads "An Attempt at Jealousy" by Marina Tsvetaeva

Lupita Limón Corrales reads "A Car Crash is Not a Poem"

Lucas Mann reads "Conversion" by Matthew Olzmann

Andy Powell reads "My Heart Is A Public Park"

Jack Underwood reads "The Sky" by Natalie Shapero

Kleo Sincere reads "To Autumn"

Anthony Thomas Lombardi reads "Relapse Dream"

Astrid Drew reads "Some Days"

Debbie Millman reads "The Panther" by Rainer Maria Rilke

Mary-Kim Arnold reads "Fin De Siècle"

Ujjwala Maharjan reads "Bhatti"

Ilyus Evander reads "The Cost of Staying"

Sam Rush reads "After the moonshine I awake beside a fern"

Laura Brown-Lavoie reads "no flag"

Naffisatou Koulibaly reads "It's been five months since I've touched another body"

Andrea Gibson reads "Acceptance Speech After Setting the World Record in Goosebumps"

Muggs Fogarty reads "You're so shy, Sex Camel"

Brittany Rogers reads "In Response to Baby Girl Asking Me If It Hurts to Give Birth"

Chrysanthemum Tran reads "I Don't Even Like Sports"

No'u Revilla reads "The ea of enough"

Sam Sax reads "Everyone's an Expert at Something"

Matthew Olzmann reads "Letter Written While Waiting in Line at Comic Con"

Imani Davis reads "AFTER LEARNING OF THE AFFAIR, I DOWN TWO BOTTLES OF CHARDONNAY…"

Matt Mitchell reads "Baby's First Intersex Birthday"

torrin a. greathouse reads "Poem Where Every Bird Is a Drone" by Tarik Dobbs

I’m Still Not Sure if I Wanted to Be Those Girls or if I Wanted to Be in Love with Them

Elizabeth Acevedo reads "Mami Came to this Country as a Nanny"

Arhm Choi Wild reads "All I Ever Wanted to Be Was Nothing at All" by torrin a. greathouse

Adam Falkner reads "Kissing Your Shoulder Blade Is the Most Honest Thing I've Done This Week"

Ashley M. Jones reads "This Is Why People Burning Down Fast Food Joints and Whatnot"

Willie Perdomo reads "No Images" by William Waring Cuney

MARS Marshall reads "Eigengrau"

Em Dial reads "Meditations in an Emergency" by Cameron Awkward-Rich

John Hodgman reads "If You Find That Living is a Little Bit Sad" by Wendy Xu

KB Brookins reads "Black Life circa 2029"

Rachel Wiley reads "Red Sugar" by Jan Beatty

Roya Marsh reads "Blk Anger"

Dana Levin reads "How to Hold the Heavy Weight of Now"

Natasha Huey reads "Field Trip to the Museum of Human History" by Franny Choi

Amber Tamblyn reads "Untitled Actress"

Theresa Lola reads "Sing with Me and Do Not Die of Thirst"

Franny Choi reads "Door in the Mountain" by Jean Valentine

J. Jennifer Espinoza reads "You are beautiful" by Dorothea Lasky

Nate Marshall reads "aubade for the whole hood"

Porsha Olayiwola reads "today is a day of tiny massacres"

Cameron Awkward-Rich reads "when i stand around among poets" by Lucille Clifton

Tim Seibles reads "Poem at 64"