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11/3/2021
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"Vermilion" by Molly McGlennen

The red eye / of a loon Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day November 3, 2021 Vermilion Molly McGlennen “The lake was originally called Onamaniig which means 'ochre' because it was
11/2/2021
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Native American Heritage Month, Guggenheim Museum Poet-in-Residence, Poetry & Labor, and more

Support Poets.org November 2, 2021 Native American Heritage Month November is Native American Heritage Month. Celebrate and honor indigenous voices with these poems from Poets.org: “Morning on
11/2/2021
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Don't Forget to Submit to the National Poetry Month Student Poster Contest

Submissions close November 15 Facebook Twitter Instagram November 2022 The Academy of American Poets invites students living in the United States, US Territories, or Tribal Nations, and in grades 9
11/2/2021
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"Tower of Babel" by Orlando Ricardo Menes

Praise be to God for confounding our tongues and scattering us into exile Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day November 2, 2021 Tower of Babel Orlando Ricardo Menes Praise be to God for
11/1/2021
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"Let There Be" by Manny Loley

A good poem / is summer Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day November 1, 2021 Let There Be Manny Loley for Jaiden Peter Morgan A good poem is summer my nephew said mirage rising from corn
10/31/2021
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"A Witch’s Chant" by James Hogg

Thou art weary, weary, weary, / Thou art weary and far away, 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,
10/30/2021
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"Mildew" by Charlotte Dacre

Behold, within that cavern drear and dank, 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 this
10/29/2021
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"The Black Finger" by Angelina Weld Grimké

I have just seen a most beautiful thing, Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day October 29, 2021 The Black Finger Angelina Weld Grimké I have just seen a most beautiful thing, Slim and still,
10/28/2021
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"Visa" by Solmaz Sharif

From past participle of videre or to see. Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day October 28, 2021 Visa Solmaz Sharif From past participle of videre or to see. The sight decided by officer. The
10/27/2021
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"Aubade on a Ghost Hunt" by Traci Brimhall

We prefer to do it with the lights on, / the Victrola scratching Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day October 27, 2021 Aubade on a Ghost Hunt Traci Brimhall We prefer to do it with the lights
10/26/2021
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Halloween Poems and more

Support Poets.org October 26, 2021 Poems for Halloween Celebrate Halloween this weekend with these poems from Poets.org: “The Vampire” by Delmira Agustini “Ghosts and Fashion” by Elaine Equi “Migration
10/26/2021
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"Witch Hindu" by Shivanee Ramlochan

curry nipple / shrapnel bindi / lassi whiplash / lengha language Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day October 26, 2021 Witch Hindu Shivanee Ramlochan curry nipple / shrapnel bindi / lassi
10/25/2021
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from "Disorient: Children of the Revolution" by Suji Kwock Kim

“First the meat disappeared from our rations, Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day October 25, 2021 from “Disorient: Children of the Revolution” Suji Kwock Kim for my cousins “First the meat
10/24/2021
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"A Song on the Water" by Thomas Lovell Beddoes

As mad sexton's bell, tolling / For earth's loveliest daughter, Poem-a-Day is reader-supported. Your gift today will help the Academy of American Poets continue to publish the work of 260 poets
10/23/2021
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"Sonnet XLIV" by Charlotte Smith

Press'd by the Moon, mute arbitress of tides, 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
10/22/2021
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2021 Featured Fall Books from our Partners, Sponsors, & Advertisers

New poetry books from our partners, sponsors & advertisers View this email in your browser 2021 Featured Fall Books Check out these poetry titles from our partners, sponsors, and advertisers.
10/22/2021
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"Breaking [News]" by Noor Hindi

I'm not a poet anymore— / I've interviewed too many politicians. Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day October 22, 2021 Breaking [News] Noor Hindi I'm not a poet anymore— I've
10/21/2021
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"One Summer" by Ann-Margaret Lim

In the dream, Stephen / you're thicker than when we were young Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day October 21, 2021 One Summer Ann-Margaret Lim On April 22, 1993, 18-year-old 2nd
10/20/2021
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"Dear Birmingham" by Gabrielle Bates

I've been visiting again / the cemetery Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day October 20, 2021 Dear Birmingham Gabrielle Bates I've been visiting again the cemetery with a sunken
10/19/2021
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Full Moon Poems, Poetry & Labor, National Student Poets Ceremony, and more

Support Poets.org October 19, 2021 Poems for the Full Moon Spend some time reflecting on this week's full moon with these poems from Poets.org: “City Moon” by Francisco Aragón “i love you to the