Today's poem: It’s Not Like Nikola Tesla Knew All of Those People Were Going to Die by Hanif Abdurraqib
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And reposting yesterday's poem: Holding On by Brenda Hillman
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A bonus poem: Archaic Torso of Apollo by Ranier Maria Rilke
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Another bonus: Elegy for the Departure of Pen Ink and Lamp by Zbigniew Herbert
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This was the poem of the day five years ago:
After School, Street Football, Eighth Grade by Dennis Cooper
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This was the poem of the day three years ago:
The Hotel by Austin Smith
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This was the poem of the day two years ago:
Sleeping by Raymond Carver
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This was the poem of the day last year:
Wanting a Child by Jorie Graham
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The First Person Who Will Live to Be One Hundred and Fifty Years Old Has Already Been Born by Nicole Sealey
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The Afterlife by James Tate
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The Dacca Gauzes By Agha Shahid Ali
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