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Save the Date: Celebrate national Poem In Your Pocket Day on Thursday, April 29, 2010.
Great Poems to Teach: Find popular poems to recite, as well as favorite examples of imagery, form, narrative, and irony.
Listen Up: Classic recordings by Dylan Thomas, Robert Frost, and Langston Hughes. Hear them all.
Resources for Teens: Browse the poems and pages teens like best.
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FROM THE POETRY STORE |
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Poetry Speaks, Expanded Edition
A definitive anthology featuring text and recordings from nearly fifty historic poets, each reading their own work.
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THIS WEEK'S HIGHLIGHTS |
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Spotlight Poet
Kenneth Patchen
The musician, Devandra Banhart, says his works "highlight a rogue sensibility within our humanity. Every emotion, every joke, every creation jostles us. To experience his work is to discover a peculiar sort of divinity."
Spotlight Poem
Book 1, Ode 5, [To Pyrrha]
by Horace
What slender youth bedewed with liquid odours / Courts thee on roses in some pleasant cave, / Pyrrha?
Spotlight Audio
A Woman's Delusion
by Susan Howe
Spotlight Essay
On Black Male
Poetics
by Afaa M. Weaver
"Greatness can bloat and in that way enlarge the personality, or it can lead to a distillation of the same..." |
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FEATURED NOTEBOOK |
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Poems with Horses
Selected by Jenny Bame
Here is a collection of equine-related poetry
put together to highlight these great animals and some of the many great works written about them—including poems by Linda Gregg, Eugenio Montale, Carolyn Forché, James Wright, and more.
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Browse all notebooks >
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