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11/8/2023
18 : 24
"Write in this vein. In this terror."
November 8, 2023 David Drake, also known as “Dave the Potter,” was born in c. 1800, possibly to parents who had trained as potters in West Africa, as Atlantic slave traders frequently kidnapped skilled
11/8/2023
11 : 24
"Frog" by Flower Conroy
Pocket pet of witches, reincarnated child souls, Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day November 8, 2023 Frog Flower Conroy Pocket pet of witches, reincarnated child souls, most toxic augers of
11/7/2023
11 : 24
"Hoof" by Donna Spruijt-Metz
Is it that I have had a richness Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day November 7, 2023 Hoof Donna Spruijt-Metz —after Psalm 89, lines 26–35 Is it that I have had a richness of choices, have I
11/6/2023
11 : 24
"My Poisonous Cousin the Pipevine Swallowtail" by Amy Beeder
come again in summer, larvae ravening the bitter vine Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day November 6, 2023 My Poisonous Cousin the Pipevine Swallowtail Amy Beeder come again in summer, larvae
11/5/2023
11 : 14
"The Arid Land" by Lynn Riggs
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11/4/2023
10 : 14
"Sippokni Sia" by Winnie Lewis Gravitt
I am old, Sippokni sia. 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 share
11/3/2023
10 : 14
"Cold War" by Randall Mann
Because you're twenty-two, and in your prime, Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day November 3, 2023 Cold War Randall Mann If you can remember the cold war, you're too old for me. —
11/2/2023
16 : 14
Weaving Sundown in a Scarlet Light: Fifty Poems for Fifty Years by Joy Harjo
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11/2/2023
10 : 24
"Galleria Ode" by Patrick Phillips
Something is there that doesn't love the mall Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day November 2, 2023 Galleria Ode Patrick Phillips Something there is that doesn't love the mall where we
11/1/2023
15 : 44
"Someone has to make it out alive, sang a grandfather"
November 1, 2023 Native American Heritage Month “To See as Far as the Grandfather World” by Ray Young Bear “No More Fire Here: A Sestina” by b: william bearhart “Housing Conditions of One Hundred Fifty
11/1/2023
10 : 24
"Injury Room" by Katie Ford
Through my / little window, I Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day November 1, 2023 Injury Room Katie Ford Through my little window, I see one day the entire bird, the next just a leeward wing
10/31/2023
10 : 24
"The Opposite of Abandonment" by Alexis Aceves Garcia
Abuela touched this pen, I've left it Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day October 31, 2023 The Opposite of Abandonment Alexis Acevez Garcia Copyright © 2023 by Alexis Aceves Garcia.
10/30/2023
10 : 24
"Saturday, April 17, 2010 12:49 am" by Cristina Rivera Garza, translated by Ilana Luna and Cheyla Samuelson
Water on water: the tone and the timbre. Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day October 30, 2023 Saturday, April 17, 2010 12:49 am Cristina Rivera Garza translated by Ilana Luna and Cheyla
10/29/2023
10 : 14
"Chansons Innocentes II" by E. E. Cummings
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10/28/2023
10 : 14
"In a Disused Graveyard" by Robert Frost
The living come with grassy tread 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,
10/19/2023
13 : 14
Join us next Thursday for a reading with the Academy of American Poets Chancellors
On October 26, join us for a special reading featuring our Chancellors Join us next week for a fall reading with the Academy of American Poets Chancellors: Marilyn Chin Nikky Finney Carolyn Forché
10/19/2023
10 : 14
"Territory" by Jonah Mixon-Webster
Where the vision was is when Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day October 19, 2023 Territory Jonah Mixon-Webster Where the vision was is when / There are wood panels all over the house shared
10/19/2023
5 : 54
"Children of Darkness" by Robert Graves
We spurred our parents to the kiss, 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
10/19/2023
4 : 44
"She Passed This Way" by Djuna Barnes
Here where the trees tremble with your flight 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
10/19/2023
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"Somewhere Else" by Adam J. Gellings
I was born in the early evening Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day October 16, 2023 Somewhere Else Adam J. Gellings I was born in the early evening behind an old door at the end of autumn.