Poetry Magazine

April 2025 Subscribe

April 2025

March2025 poetry cover RGB

Poetry Foundation

Poetry Foundation

Poetry Foundation

Poetry Magazine

April 2025 Subscribe

April 2025

March2025 poetry cover RGB

Audio

In a Daydream of Being the Big House Missus

July 4, 2021

By Justin Phillip Reed

Related poems

In a Daydream of Being the Big House Missus

Related authors

Justin Phillip Reed

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 5,415 audio poems

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”
Audio
The Doors
Audio
Composed upon Westminster Bridge, September 3, 1802
Audio
Prelude, Christmas
Audio
The Ritz
Audio
The Wake
Audio
Advice to a Prophet
Audio
Some San Francisco Poems: Sections 5-10
Audio
Lomita, California
Audio
Time Traveler’s Haibun: 1989
Audio
Dolphin
Audio
DetoNation
Audio
Thai Silk

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?