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6/10/2024
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"if who" by Kaie Kellough
some nights // you may experience Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day June 10, 2024 if who Kaie Kellough some nights you may experience thought's diamond drop squeezed from an enraged
6/9/2024
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Revisit Jane Hirshfield's Blaney Lecture on Poetry & Science
"Making the Invisible Visible: Some Thoughts on Poetry & Science" by Jane Hirshfield “There's something else standing almost, not entirely, invisibly behind my wanting to look at our
6/9/2024
10 : 14
"On the Wing" by Christina Rossetti
Once in a dream (for once I dreamed of you) Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. Your gift today will help the Academy of American Poets continue to publish the work of 260 poets
6/8/2024
10 : 14
From “Evelyn Ray” by Amy Lowell
I often think of Evelyn Ray. Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. Your gift today will help the Academy of American Poets continue to publish the work of 260 poets each year, and
6/7/2024
10 : 4
"Oracle" by Jacqueline Johnson
Neo and Morpheus are looking for you Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day June 7, 2024 Oracle Jacqueline Johnson for Gloria Foster Neo and Morpheus are looking for you in between the in
6/6/2024
21 : 24
Poems for Father's Day and LGBTQA+ Pride Month
Plus browse poems for Juneteenth Facebook Twitter Instagram June 2024 Juneteenth Celebrate Juneteenth and honor the work of Black poets by bringing their poetry into the classroom. Browse lesson plans
6/6/2024
10 : 24
"Jersey" by JoAnne McFarland
He tells me he's a parolee looking for a good Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day June 6, 2024 Jersey JoAnne McFarland He tells me he's a parolee looking for a good woman but he's
6/5/2024
10 : 4
"Haiku" by Geoffrey Philp
Down a dead-end road Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day June 5, 2024 Haiku Geoffrey Philp Between Babylon and the sea, I've built a home with the sea's whispers. Copyright © 2024 by
6/4/2024
10 : 24
"Balance" by Anton Nimblett
slides were my favorite. one in Irving Park, Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day June 4, 2024 Balance Anton Nimblett slides were my favorite. one in Irving Park, one on a hillside in Claxton
6/3/2024
12 : 34
"Water-Owl, Cuvier’s Beaked Whale" by Rajiv Mohabir
If only I could explain / without a sonic blast Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day May 24, 2024 Water-Owl, Cuvier's Beaked Whale Rajiv Mohabir Ziphius cavirostris If only I could explain
6/3/2024
10 : 54
"Midmorning" by Selma Meerbaum-Eisinger, translated by Carlie Hoffman
Wind, dreamy notes, sings / its lullaby, gently touching the leaves. Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. Your gift today will help the Academy of American Poets continue to
6/3/2024
10 : 34
"In the Light" by Kamini Roy, translated by Lilian M. Whitehouse
We are indeed children of Light. Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. Your gift today will help the Academy of American Poets continue to publish the work of 260 poets each year,
6/3/2024
10 : 24
"making life on a palette" by Raina J. León
the color of life / takes sun yellow and bluest blue sky and water Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day June 3, 2024 making life on a palette Raina J. León After Charles Willson Peale (1741–
6/3/2024
10 : 4
"Today I Am Full of Birds" by Lyz Soto
If you run for too long, you forget everything. Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day May 27, 2024 Today I Am Full of Birds Lyz Soto 1. If you run for too long, you forget everything. Even your
6/3/2024
9 : 44
"Poem Addressed to You" by Simon Shieh
扌/ In the life we do not lead, I sit in a cold jail cell Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day May 28, 2024 Poem Addressed to You Simon Shieh This poem is dedicated to a political prisoner who
6/3/2024
9 : 14
"I Remember" by Carol Ann Carl
Why is a 16-year-old child dead? Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day May 29, 2024 I Remember Carol Ann Carl Why is a 16-year-old child dead? Shot by a public servant sworn to protect? “
6/3/2024
8 : 54
"What I love is a heaven that vexes me"
May 29, 2024 jewish american heritage month How did she mend thoughts that snapped like strained violin strings? Read poems by Yerra Sugarman: “Sonnet from Alef to Bet (2)” “[When she was fenced off
6/3/2024
8 : 54
"Praise Poem in the Key of Diaspora" by Terisa Siagatonu
Praise the Ocean for teaching me that home is not location Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day May 30, 2024 Praise Poem in the Key of Diaspora Terisa Siagatonu Praise the Ocean for teaching
6/3/2024
8 : 34
"Miracles Welcome" by D. Kealiʻi MacKenzie
The Oracle, in their time-stained insight / expelled you. Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day May 31, 2024 Miracles Welcome D. Kealiʻi MacKenzie elsewhere, then Kailua, O'ahu late summer
6/3/2024
8 : 18
"[O But My Delicate Lover]" by Sappho
O but my delicate lover, / Is she not fair as the moonlight? Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. Your gift today will help the Academy of American Poets continue to publish the