Today's poem:
Depressed by a Book of Bad Poetry, I Walk Toward an Unused Pasture and Invite the Insects to Join Me by James Wright
divasofverse.com/2021/12/depres
Conversation
Yesterday's poem:
little prayer by Danez Smith
divasofverse.com/2021/12/little
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Poem of the day before:
Wait by Adrienne Rich
divasofverse.com/2021/12/wait-b
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Here's another poem by James Wright:
To the Muse
divasofverse.com/2015/05/to-mus
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And another:
A Blessing by James Wright
divasofverse.com/2013/12/a-bles
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One more:
Lying in a Hammock at William Duffy’s Farm in Pine Island, Minnesota by James Wright
divasofverse.com/2015/05/lying-
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This was the poem of the day eight years ago:
Charles on Fire by James Merrill
divasofverse.com/2013/12/charle
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Seven years ago:
excerpt from Office Hours by Thom Gunn
divasofverse.com/2014/12/excerp
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Six years ago:
The Armadillo by Elizabeth Bishop
divasofverse.com/2015/12/the-ar
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Five years ago:
The Remains by Mark Strand
divasofverse.com/2016/12/the-re
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Four years ago:
Wade in the Water by Tracy K. Smith
divasofverse.com/2017/12/wade-i
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Three years ago:
The Great Poet Returns by Mark Strand
divasofverse.com/2018/12/the-gr
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Two years ago:
Joy by Lisel Mueller
divasofverse.com/2019/12/joy-by
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Last year:
November by Charles Simić
divasofverse.com/2020/12/novemb
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Autumn Begins in Martins Ferry, Ohio by James Wright
divasofverse.com/2016/07/autumn
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The Secret of Light by James Wright
divasofverse.com/2020/10/the-se
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