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Today’s Poem: On Stella’s Birth-day

We won't dispute a year or more

Feb 13 • Sally Thomas

Today’s Poem: Hendecasyllabics

Summer leaves are falser than winter’s frost blossoms

Feb 12 • Joseph Bottum

Today’s Poem: Soliloquy on an Empty Purse

Gold had wings and flew away

Feb 11 • Sally Thomas

Today’s Poem: Psalm XIII

Sir Philip Sidney and the Psalms as English verse

Feb 10 • Sally Thomas

Today’s Poem: Verses on the Prospect of Planting Arts and Learning in America

Time’s noblest Offspring is the last

Feb 9 • Joseph Bottum

Poems Ancient and Modern

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