Thomas Centolella: "Cynthia Wanders My Neighborhood"

About this episode

Thomas Centolella reads his poem 'Cynthia Wanders My Neighborhood'.

Recorded by Thomas Centolella for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on April 21, 2026. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.poets.org⁠

Topics covered

• poetry
• neighborhood

Keywords

• Poem-a-Day
• Academy of American Poets

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Cynthia Wanders My Neighborhood, Poem-a-Day

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