In one video, a United States Marine officer named Steve Conteaguero reads a poem.

VOA: special.2011.01.31

So, let me just read you this poem, it is short, and it's a Brecht poem and it's called "A Worker Reads History." And then you can go home, or go shop, shop till you drop, whatever.

所以就让我给你们读一下这首诗,很短的,是一首布莱希特的诗,叫做,《工人读史》,然后你们就可以回家了,或者去购物,买到你拎不动,爱干啥干啥

耶鲁公开课 - 1871年后的法国课程节选

Here he reads part of Sylvia's Plath's poem, "Nick and the Candlestick."

VOA: special.2010.04.05

One man reads from a poem by the English writer,John Keats: " 'She cannot fade, though thou has not thy bliss, Forever wilt thou love, and she be fair.'

VOA: special.2010.01.03

Here Nicholas Godfrey reads his winning poem "When Simplicity Dies."

VOA: special.2010.04.05

Here,she reads her poem "Admonitions."

VOA: special.2010.04.18