Poem du Jour

. Good friends: This will be the last entry in this blog. I've run through all 99 surviving emails (yes! this one is Old Hundredth!) a...

. Dear Everybody: We return today to that poet of rags and tatters, Archilochos, once as famous as you can get, and now... Well, be honest ...

. Dear Everyone: If you were an ancient Greek, in need of entertainment, and a wandering rhapsode came to town, you'd of course want to ...

. Hey, Everyone! Today we've got a poem that goes right to the heart of what we're trying to do here. Which is to get everybody com...

. Hi, All: Okay, it's been more than a day. But here's your second poem on the subject: Courage by Anne Sexton It is in the small th...

. Dear Everyone: Today I offer one of the most popular and sneered-at poems every written. There's much to be said on both sides. But t...

. Dear Everybody: I having been away so long, at various times in Australia, in my own thoughts, and in fluenza, I'm getting you back in...