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Today’s Poem: Rice Pudding
The boneheaded grownup and the mystery of what’s the matter with Mary Jane
7 hrs ago
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Sally Thomas
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Today’s Poem: The Opium-Smoker
This soul at pawn and this delirious heart
Nov 26
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Joseph Bottum
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Today’s Poem: Over the River and Through the Wood
The New-England Boy’s Song about Thanksgiving Day
Nov 25
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Joseph Bottum
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Today’s Poem: A Song for St. Cecilia’s Day
The trumpet shall be heard on high / . . . And music shall untune the sky.
Nov 22
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Joseph Bottum
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Today’s Poem: Silence
Babette Deutsch’s darkly hinted wonder of things not spoken
Nov 21
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Sally Thomas
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Today’s Poem: Recipe for a Salad
Deem it not, thou Man of Herbs, a Fault
Nov 20
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Joseph Bottum
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Today’s Poem: You That Seek What Life Is in Death
Fulke Greville’s Eternity as Paradox
Nov 19
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Sally Thomas
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Today’s Poem: the moon looked into my window
a fragile light bent gatheringly
Nov 18
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Joseph Bottum
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Today’s Poem: Poetry
On Marianne Moore’s birthday, a toast to all this fiddle
Nov 15
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Sally Thomas
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Today’s Poem: Timor Mortis Conturbat Me
The fear of death disturbs me
Nov 14
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Sally Thomas
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Today’s Poem: The Answers
A quack, a honk, an oink, a moo, for a Light Wednesday poem
Nov 13
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Joseph Bottum
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Today’s Poem: The Rejected Member’s Wife
She will no more stand / In the sunshine there
Nov 12
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Joseph Bottum
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Today’s Poem: First Time In
Singing in the dark
Nov 11
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Sally Thomas
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Today’s Poem: Queen-Anne’s Lace
William Carlos Williams’s Metaphysical rejection of metaphysics
Nov 8
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Sally Thomas
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