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Today’s Poem: Mists in Autumn
James Thomson’s visual drama
9 hrs ago
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Sally Thomas
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Poem of the Day: The Headache. To Aurelia
Mary Leapor’s not-quite-drawing-room humor
Sep 18
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Sally Thomas
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Today’s Poem: The Melancholy Year is Dead with Rain
Trumbull Stickney’s brief, sad intensity
Sep 17
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Sally Thomas
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Today’s Poem: The Highwayman
A bunch of lace at his throat . . .
Sep 16
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Joseph Bottum
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Today’s Poem: Sailing to Byzantium
Art and eternity
Sep 13
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Joseph Bottum
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Today’s Poem: The Tropics in New York
Claude McKay’s distant presences
Sep 12
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Sally Thomas
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Steve Knepper
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Today’s Poem: The Janitor’s Boy
His hair is exceedingly red
Sep 11
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Joseph Bottum
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Today’s Poem: After Troy
H.D.’s fated war
Sep 10
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Sally Thomas
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Today’s Poem: The Wild Duck
John Masefield acknowledges the otherness of the non-human world
Sep 9
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Sally Thomas
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Today’s Poem: London, 1802
O my England
Sep 6
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Joseph Bottum
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Adam Roberts
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Sound & Sense: Computing Poetry
An open thread for notes on what you’re thinking, reading, and doing
Sep 5
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Joseph Bottum
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Today’s Poem: A History
Tom Hood’s note on obituary prose
Sep 4
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Joseph Bottum
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Today’s Poem: The Raven Days
Sidney Lanier, Andrew Hudgins, and the imaginative sympathy of a living tradition
Sep 3
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Sally Thomas
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Today’s Poem: A Summer Day by the Sea
At the end of a day-long season, Longfellow looks back
Sep 2
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Sally Thomas
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