Today's poem:
The Truth by Ross Gay
divasofverse.com/2020/08/the-tr
Conversation
Reposting yesterday's poem:
Nothing Twice by Wisława Szymborska
divasofverse.com/2020/08/nothin
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Reposting the poem of the day before:
Apartment Living by Meghan O'Rourke
divasofverse.com/2020/08/apartm
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Here's another poem by Ross Gay:
Catalog of Unabashed Gratitude
divasofverse.com/2016/11/catalo
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And another:
Sorrow Is Not My Name by Ross Gay
divasofverse.com/2017/08/sorrow
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One more:
A Small Needful Fact by Ross Gay
divasofverse.com/2017/12/a-smal
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This was the poem of the day six years ago:
The Emperor of Ice-Cream by Wallace Stevens
divasofverse.com/2014/08/the-em
Replying to
This was the poem of the day five years ago:
Death Will Come and Will Have Your Eyes by Cesare Pavese
divasofverse.com/2015/08/death-
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This was the poem of the day three years ago:
Break by Aracelis Girmay
divasofverse.com/2017/08/break-
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Bringing the Shovel Down by Ross Gay
divasofverse.com/2018/06/bringi
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Ending the Estrangement by Ross Gay
divasofverse.com/2019/12/ending
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Replying to
Let be be finale of seem.
The only emperor is the emperor of ice-cream.
Still unraveling the enigma of those words forty-three years after I first read them in an undergraduate Practical Criticism seminar...
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