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5/2/2023
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"In the House With No Doors" by Sarah Kay

we have given up on knocking. Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day May 2, 2023 In the House With No Doors Sarah Kay we have given up on knocking. Incoming! we say, with our eyes lowered for
5/1/2023
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"Poem" by Sandra Lim

Whenever I feel loss or lack, I imagine Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day May 1, 2023 Poem Sandra Lim Whenever I feel loss or lack, I imagine The wind roaming outside of my childhood's
4/30/2023
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"[The ringèd moon sits eerily]" by William Faulkner

The ringèd moon sits eerily / Like a mad woman in the sky, Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. In honor of National Poetry Month, please consider making a gift to help cover the
4/29/2023
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"Playing with Bees" by RK Fauth

So the world turned / its one good eye Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. In honor of National Poetry Month, please consider making a gift to help cover the costs of this
4/28/2023
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Before National Poetry Month comes to an end

Don't miss this last opportunity to receive your Ada Limón notebook, our exclusive gift to donors Dear Reader, I'm writing with a special request before National Poetry Month comes to an end:
4/28/2023
10 : 15

"Ledge" by Kevin Young

No use telling / the dead what / you've learned since Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. In honor of National Poetry Month, please consider making a gift to help cover the
4/27/2023
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"The Splendid Body" by Rebecca Lindenberg

The splendid body is meat, flexor / and flesh pumping, pulling, anti- Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. In honor of National Poetry Month, please consider making a gift to help
4/27/2023
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Something waiting for absolutely everyone

“Poetry matters because, in its clutches, there is something waiting for absolutely everyone” Dear Reader, One of the gifts of Poem-a-Day, with readers in all fifty states and around the world, is the
4/26/2023
21 : 34

Celebrate Poem in Your Pocket Day tomorrow!

Plus, read the newly published 2023 Dear Poet booklet Facebook Twitter Instagram April 2023 The Dear Poet 2023 letters are here! This PDF booklet contains poems and letters from the poets who
4/26/2023
10 : 14

"Throwing Children" by Ross Gay

It is really something when a kid who has a hard time becomes a kid who's having a good time Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. In honor of National Poetry Month, please
4/25/2023
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Join us for Poetry & the Creative Mind

April 25, 2023 Join Us for Poetry & the Creative Mind Poetry & the Creative Mind, our signature National Poetry Month celebration and benefit reading, will return to the virtual stage as a free
4/25/2023
10 : 16

"Someone Forgot to Whisper Your Death to the Bees" by Ansel Elkins

Someone forgot to whisper your death to the bees Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. In honor of National Poetry Month, please consider making a gift to help cover the costs of
4/24/2023
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"Alchemy Horse" by Natalie Diaz

American they said + + but Horse I dreamed Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. In honor of National Poetry Month, please consider making a gift to help cover the costs of this
4/23/2023
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"Gift" by Hilda Conkling

This is mint and here are three pinks Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. In honor of National Poetry Month, please consider making a gift to help cover the costs of this
4/22/2023
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"Lullaby" by John James

Algae pushes north / and further north. Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. In honor of National Poetry Month, please consider making a gift to help cover the costs of this
4/21/2023
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"let grow more winter fat / wine-cup / western wild rose" by Camille T. Dungy

so little open prairie left little waves of bluestem little Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. In honor of National Poetry Month, please consider making a gift to help cover the
4/20/2023
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"Eating the Moon in Cotulla, TX" by Analicia Sotelo

A trip to Laredo is like breaking open the sky. Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. In honor of National Poetry Month, please consider making a gift to help cover the costs of
4/20/2023
10 : 44

Poetry now is as necessary as ever.

Will you join me in showing what Poem-a-Day means to you by stepping up to support the series with a gift? This National Poetry Month, we need to Dear Reader, As a devoted reader of Poem-a-Day, you
4/19/2023
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Poets Richard Blanco and Kimiko Hahn will emcee the 20th annual Poetry & the Creative Mind Gala virtual gala next week

Join the Academy of American Poets for a signature gala benefit reading supporting our K–12 Education Program and all of our publications View this email in your browser Join poets and luminaries from
4/19/2023
10 : 14

"The Head of the Cottonmouth" by Roger Reeves

Why would I abandon the hunger-suffering Facebook Twitter Instagram Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. In honor of National Poetry Month, please consider making a gift to help cover the costs of this