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Today is Flag Day. So here is a poem about it, thanks to Kirby Brandhagen, Cavalier, N.D., who sent it to “Neighbors.” Note that the conclusion refers to the “new president.” When Kirby ...
A poem a day keeps the doctor away: prescriptions for everyday dilemmas Christine Manby finds there is a poem to fix every problem. She revisits some of her old favourites and is keen to learn a ...
The poem was a simple but heartfelt response to my own pregnancy loss. It had been a first-trimester miscarriage, so medically and societally, it was almost a nonevent.
The 24th poem in the collection, “For Once, Then, Something,” occurs just past the book’s mid-point, on the heels of the famous “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening,” featured as yesterday’s Poem of ...
For National Poetry Month, Oregon's poet laureate is bringing "the electric illumination of our collective human experience" directly to the public with a daily poetry hotline.
Tied to the day, or the season, or just individual taste, the poems are drawn from the deep traditions of English verse: the great work of the past and the living poets who keep those traditions alive ...
Poem-a-Day subscribes about 300,000 readers, according to Walton. "It is a big deal for poets in general, and for me specifically," he said. "It's an honor to be recognized by the Academy." The ...
There's an endless number of silly, whimsical and funny poems that are sure to give you a chuckle, no matter when you read them!
45 Father's Day Poems for Dad to Make His Day originally appeared on Parade. From Jack Pearson and Danny Tanner to Mufasa, Goofy and Mr. Incredible, Hollywood is full of iconic dads and father ...
Sentimental Mother's Day Poems for a Wife We love the idea of tucking a sweet and meaningful poem inside a card or having one printed alongside a framed photo of your family. Show her you'd have ...
How a poem a day can ease life’s pain and help us through the hardest times From war to weather extremes, loneliness and digital overload, has there ever been a more challenging time for the ...