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POEM A DAY: HAPPINESS
Happiness. It comes on
Unexpectedly - Raymond Carver
#keepcalmandreadpoems #saturdaymorning #coffeeandpapers
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POEM A DAY: HOLY ISLAND
Happy Easter to our global poetry family! Hope you’re all staying safe and well at home. Here is a poem to bring a g...
POEM A DAY: JAMES SCRUTON
"For this uncertain, only life". A wonderful extra Easter poem of the day chosen by our poet and PBS Selector Andrew...
HAPPY EASTER EVERYONE
HAPPY BIRTHDAY WILLIAM WORDSWORTH
This week marked the 250th birthday of the poet William Wordsworth. There's no be...
POEM A DAY: RILKE
Silent friends of the many distances, here’s an affirmative classic from Rilke’s sonnets to Orpheus to start your da...
POEM A DAY: YVES BONNEFOY
‘Thus we walk lighted’ - Today’s #keepcalmandreadpoems offering is this lit beauty by the French poet Yves Bonnefoy....
POEM A DAY: OCEAN VUONG
you carve & carveUntil a coin of light appears& you get to look in, at last,On happiness...
- From Night Sk...
SUNDAY FUN: SHELFIE FOUND POEMS
Today’s stay-at-home Sunday fun - make a found poem using the titles of books on your shelf. It’s oddly addictive an...
POEM A DAY: W B YEATS
‘And I shall have some peace there, For peace comes dropping slow’ - Here’s a soothing classic by W.B. Yeats to ...
POEM A DAY: A QUIET JOY
It’s Friday and we hope you find time for this quiet joy from the Bloodaxe anthology Being Human, available to order...
POEM A DAY: MICHAEL ROSEN
We're relieved to hear reports that the much loved children's writer and poet Michael Rosen is recovering from Coron...
POEM A DAY: WILL HARRIS
‘...Here. No
There. I’ve been missing you.’
- Today’s #poemaday is dedicated to all our poetry friends worldwide ...