A Poem to Celebrate the New Year
A poem to celebrate the new year by Alicia Suskin Ostriker.
Archive for the ‘Poem of the Week’ Category
And Still I Rise
Poem of the Week — And Still I Rise by Maya Angelou
Poem of the Week: Reverence
School is about to start again, which marks the end of summer for a lot of us, but I wanted to offer up one more taste of summer before we say goodbye to another year. Do you remember catching lightning bugs? Can you still hear the sound of cicadas where you live? What is your favorite summertime memory?
Poem of the Week: Music by Anne Porter
The poem of the week is by Anne Porter and is entitled music.
POEM OF THE WEEK by Naomi Shihab Nye
The poem of the week is by Naomi Shihab Nye, an American poet. It was sent to me by a dear friend and I take great pleasure in passing it on to you.
May we all have a week where our happiness floats.
SO MUCH HAPPINESS
It is difficult to know what to do with so much happiness.
With [...]
Poem of the Week
The poem of the week comes from Hokusai (1760-1849), a famous Japanese artist.
Poem of the Week
Poem about the sad business of poetry readings. Sums up the plights of artists/poets/writers today.
