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4/21/2020
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"Testimony: 1968" by Rita Dove

Who comforts you now that the wheel has broken? Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day April 21, 2020 Testimony: 1968 Rita Dove Who comforts you now that the wheel has broken? No more princes
4/20/2020
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"In Pine, Arizona" by Ray Young Bear

On a picnic table, in Pine, Arizona, / a Bear, Makwa, sits and meditates. Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day April 20, 2020 In Pine, Arizona Ray Young Bear 1. On a picnic table, in Pine,
4/18/2020
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"Two" by Helen Hunt Jackson

One place—one roof—one name—their daily bread Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day April 18, 2020 Two Helen Hunt Jackson I. Apart One place—one roof—one name—their daily bread In daily
4/16/2020
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"Now He's an Etching" by Patricia Smith

of the sluggish, coolly vengeful way / a southern body falters. Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day April 16, 2020 Now He's an Etching Patricia Smith For Hooker, Muddy, and Buddy of the
4/14/2020
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"On Doubt and Bad Reviews" by Naomi Shihab Nye

Doubt is easy. You welcome it, your old friend. Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day April 14, 2020 On Doubt and Bad Reviews Naomi Shihab Nye Doubt is easy. You welcome it, your old friend.
4/13/2020
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"Wonder" by Mei-mei Berssenbrugge

One summer night, walking from our house after dinner, stars make Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day April 13, 2020 Wonder Mei-mei Berssenbrugge 1 One summer night, walking from our house
4/10/2020
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"Beggar" by Marilyn Kallet

Just one! / I begged the Muse. Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day April 10, 2020 Beggar Marilyn Kallet Just one! I begged the Muse. You again? Always the same schtick. If you want the line,
4/9/2020
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"Ghazal !يا لطيف (Ya Lateef!)" by Marilyn Hacker

A lot more malaise and a little more grief every day, Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day April 9, 2020 Ghazal !يا لطيف (Ya Lateef!) Marilyn Hacker A lot more malaise and a little more grief
4/9/2020
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"Big with Dawn" by Katie Condon

Yesterday: me, a stone, the river, / a bottle of Jack, the clouds Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day April 7, 2020 Big with Dawn Katie Condon Yesterday: me, a stone, the river, a bottle of
4/9/2020
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"The Way We Love Something Small" by Kimberly Blaeser

The translucent claws of newborn mice / this pearl cast of color, Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day April 8, 2020 The Way We Love Something Small Kimberly Blaeser The translucent claws of