Thomas Lux’s poem, “You and Your Ilk” is The Academy of American Poet’s selection for today’s Poem-A-Day. That is a mouthful.
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“Wildflowers” by Charles Simic. From MASTER OF DISGUISES, 2010.
Happy last day of National Poetry Month!
Poetry giveaway on Twitter, happening soon!
Last day of National Poetry Month!
I’m giving away MASTER OF DISGUISES by Charles Simic, HERE by Wislawa Szymborska, NATIVE GUARD by Natasha Trethewey, and THE BACK CHAMBER by Donald Hall over on our Twitter (@hmhbooks). In 15 minutes! First 5 to RT win. So follow and RT!
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From “Montezuma’s Painters” by Matt Donovan. VELLUM, 2007.
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From “Broadway Revival” by Alan Shapiro. From SONG & DANCE, 2004.
Still need a poem for your pocket?
The idea is simple: select a poem you love during National Poetry Month then carry it with you to share with co-workers, family, and friends.
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Happy Poem in Your Pocket Day! What will you carry around with you?
“Put the Bandage on the Sword and Not the Wound” by Thomas Lux. From GOD PARTICLES, 2008.
From “Anthony” by Jane Shore. THAT SAID pubs today!
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