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8/31/2021
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Poems for Labor Day, Empowering Students Through Poetry, Energy in All Directions, and more
Support Poets.org August 31, 2021 Poems for Labor Day Read this collection of poems from Poets.org for Labor Day weekend: “I Want the Wide American Earth” by Carlos Bulosan “the shoes” by Wo Chan “Once
8/31/2021
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"A Word" by Catalina Cariaga
At this very point in time / was the word. Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day August 31, 2021 A Word Catalina Cariaga Deb Haaland, a member of New Mexico's Laguna Pueblo, has become the
8/30/2021
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"POLITIES &/or SONNETS" by Joan Retallack
the feminine subject or / dispossession or Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day August 30, 2021 POLITIES &/or SONNETS Joan Retallack 9 Enigmatic Quatrains / 3 Stealth Couplets 1. the
8/29/2021
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"A Distant Song" by John Gould Fletcher
Whether awake or sleeping, / I cannot rest for long: 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
8/28/2021
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"Promise" by Georgia Douglas Johnson
Through the moil and the gloom they have issued 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
8/27/2021
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"Brown Girl Creed" by Barbara Jane Reyes
I believe in my mother, the mother almighty, Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day August 27, 2021 Brown Girl Creed Barbara Jane Reyes I believe in my mother, the mother almighty, mover of
8/26/2021
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"Confessional to Famous Iranian Pop Singer Dariush" by Darius Atefat-Peckham
Sitting in the pews as a boy, I told the time Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day August 26, 2021 Confessional to Famous Iranian Pop Singer Dariush Darius Atefat-Peckham ~Dariush was
8/24/2021
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"Hunter heart a lonely is the" by Kyle Dacuyan
Dream I have a little of a mathematics Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day August 24, 2021 Hunter heart a lonely is the Kyle Dacuyan Dream I have a little of a mathematics Child again
8/23/2021
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"Soonisms" by Barton Smock
Healed by a microscope, the angel burns my missing son's hair Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day August 23, 2021 Soonisms Barton Smock Healed by a microscope, the angel burns my missing
8/22/2021
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"The Drowsy World Dreams On" by Walter Everette Hawkins
A flower bloomed out on a woodland hill, 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
8/21/2021
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"Summer Sorrow" by Leonora Speyer
What shall meadow hold to please me, 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 series
8/20/2021
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"work: an ode for the human micropoem*" by Jennifer Karmin
one has to have / a reason for living Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day August 20, 2021 work: an ode for the human micropoem* Jennifer Karmin one has to have a reason for living a guiding
8/19/2021
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"The Life of a Writer" by Jalynn Harris
the life of a writer is desire Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day August 19, 2021 - The Life of a Writer Jalynn Harris the life of a writer is desire i hammer into the page i make up my mind
8/18/2021
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Poems for the new school year
Plus browse poems, lesson plans, and resources for August Facebook Twitter Instagram academy of american poets educator newsletter logo August 2021 As the summer ends and a new school year begins,
8/18/2021
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"Gradually Then Suddenly" by Philip Schaefer
Flowers a dull pink and out of stories. Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day August 18, 2021 Gradually Then Suddenly Philip Schaefer Flowers a dull pink and out of stories. The clown in the
8/17/2021
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Read an Interview with Jennifer Benka, The Forgotten River Anthology launch, and more
Support Poets.org August 17, 2021 “Poetry has been an important resource for people throughout the pandemic. When we're looking to understand what's happening to us, it's very helpful to
8/17/2021
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"Vows" by E. C. Belli
I've been cradling the heavy cat Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day August 17, 2021 Vows EC Belli I've been cradling the heavy cat in the half-dark For an hour She likes how I make
8/16/2021
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"Untitled (Havana, 2000)" by Kyle Carrero Lopez
power falls twice: you're either rain Facebook Twitter Instagram Support Poem-a-Day August 16, 2021 Untitled (Havana, 2000) Kyle Carrero Lopez after Tania Bruguera Queers—confirmed or suspected—
8/15/2021
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"Serenity" by Charles Bertram Johnson
The storms that break and sweep about my feet, 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
8/14/2021
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"Exile" by Winifred Welles
I have made grief a gorgeous, queenly thing, 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