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Today’s Poem: Concord Hymn
Here once the embattled farmers stood / And fired the shot heard round the world.
Jul 4
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Joseph Bottum
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Today’s Poem: Tichborne’s Elegy
The wondrous one-hit, the life cut short
Jul 3
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Sally Thomas
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Today’s Poem: Monotonous Variety
Synonymble writers need to learn to say “they say”
Jul 2
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Joseph Bottum
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Today’s Poem: The Maidens Came
How could I love, and I so young?
Jul 1
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Sally Thomas
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Today’s Poem: Whoso List to Hunt
Noli me tangere, for Caesar’s I am . . .
Jun 30
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Joseph Bottum
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Jun 28
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Today’s Poem: Preludes
Wipe your hand across your mouth and laugh
Jun 27
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Sally Thomas
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Today’s Poem: Divine Epigrams
Four selections from Richard Crashaw
Jun 26
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Sally Thomas
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Today’s Poem: O hour of all hours
We may live without poetry, music, and art . . .
Jun 25
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Joseph Bottum
18
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Today’s Poem: The Shrouding of the Duchess of Malfi
’Tis now full tide ’tween night and day
Jun 24
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Joseph Bottum
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Today’s Poem: Pied Beauty
All things counter, original, spare, strange
Jun 23
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Sally Thomas
51
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Today’s Poem: My Heart Leaps Up
Bound each to each by natural piety
Jun 20
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Sally Thomas
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Today’s Poem: Emancipation
Celebrate freely this day of all days
Jun 19
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Joseph Bottum
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Today’s Poem: Wynken, Blynken, and Nod
Children, who are all by nature sailors and adventurers . . .
Jun 18
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Sally Thomas
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