Poem a Day – 09-01-14
Poem a Day: New and classic poems provided by the Academy of American Poets
Coming Close
Philip Levine
Take this quiet woman, she has been
standing before a polishing wheel
for over ... Continue Reading →
Poem a Day – 08-31-14
Poem a Day: New and classic poems provided by the Academy of American Poets
Aspiration
Henrietta Cordelia Ray
We climb the slopes of life with throbbing heart,
And eager pulse, like ... Continue Reading →
Poem a Day 08-30-14
Poem a Day: New and classic poems provided by the Academy of American Poets
A Gift
Amy Lowell
See! I give myself to you, Beloved!
My words are little jars
For you to take and put upon ... Continue Reading →
