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1087: After She Died by Mary Szybist

April 2, 2024
Today’s poem is After She Died by Mary Szybist.
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1086: It's This Way by Nâzim Hikmet

April 1, 2024
Today’s poem is It's This Way by Nâzim Hikmet, translated by Randy Blasing and Mutlu Konuk.
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1085: Spring View by Du Fu, translated by Arthur Sze

March 29, 2024
Today’s poem is Spring View by Du Fu, translated by Arthur Sze.
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1084: Mahmoud by Maya Abu Al-Hayyat, translated by Fady Joudah

March 28, 2024
Today’s poem is Mahmoud by Maya Abu Al-Hayyat, translated by Fady Joudah.
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1083: first person by Ed Roberson

March 27, 2024
Today’s poem is first person by Ed Roberson.
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1082: A Certain Light by Marie Howe

March 26, 2024
Today’s poem is A Certain Light by Marie Howe.
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1081: The Leaving by Brigit Pegeen Kelly

March 25, 2024
Today’s poem is The Leaving by Brigit Pegeen Kelly.
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1080: Dream Song 14 by John Berryman

March 22, 2024
Today’s poem is Dream Song 14 by John Berryman.
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1079: Cassandra by Sasha West

March 21, 2024
Today’s poem is Cassandra by Sasha West.
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1078: Ferment by Monica Rico

March 20, 2024
Today’s poem is Ferment by Monica Rico.
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1077: “Something About…” by Peter Kahn

March 19, 2024
Today’s poem is “Something About…” by Peter Kahn.
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1076: a story from the eighties by Debra Marquart

March 18, 2024
Today’s poem is a story from the eighties by Debra Marquart.
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1075: Translation by Anne Spencer

March 15, 2024
Today’s poem is Translation by Anne Spencer.
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1074: My Father and I Drive to St. Louis for His Mother's Funeral and the Wildflowers by Chaun Ballard

March 14, 2024
Today’s poem is My Father and I Drive to St. Louis for His Mother's Funeral and the Wildflowers by Chaun Ballard.
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1073: Great Question by Lisa Olstein

March 13, 2024
Today’s poem is Great Question by Lisa Olstein.
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1072: Under the Bed by Kirun Kapur

March 12, 2024
Today’s poem is Under the Bed by Kirun Kapur.
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1071: Ode to the Idea of France by Dan Alter

March 11, 2024
Today’s poem is Ode to the Idea of France by Dan Alter.
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1070: Thirteen by Anna V.Q. Ross

March 8, 2024
Today’s poem is Thirteen by Anna V.Q. Ross.
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