Today's poem:
The Lovers of the Poor by Gwendolyn Brooks
divasofverse.com/2021/08/the-lo…
Yesterday's poem:
Today by Matthew Zapruder
divasofverse.com/2021/08/today-…
Poem of the day before:
To You by Frank O'Hara
divasofverse.com/2021/07/to-you…
Here's another poem by Gwendolyn Brooks:
Boy Breaking Glass
divasofverse.com/2015/12/boy-br…
And another:
A Song in the Front Yard by Gwendolyn Brooks
divasofverse.com/2015/08/a-song…
One more:
We Real Cool by Gwendolyn Brooks
divasofverse.com/2015/07/we-rea…
This was the poem of the day seven years ago:
The Cenotaph by Charlotte Mew
divasofverse.com/2014/08/the-ce…
Five years ago:
At Nights Birds Hammered My Unborn by Ishion Hutchinson
divasofverse.com/2016/08/at-nig…
Four years ago:
My Son and I by Philip Levine
divasofverse.com/2017/08/my-son…
Two years ago:
Starlight by Philip Levine
divasofverse.com/2019/08/starli…
my dreams, my works, must wait till after hell by Gwendolyn Brooks
divasofverse.com/2017/05/my-dre…
First Fight. Then Fiddle by Gwendolyn Brooks
divasofverse.com/2016/11/first-…
Boy Breaking Glass by Gwendolyn Brooks
divasofverse.com/2015/12/boy-br…
The Last Quatrain of the Ballad of Emmett Till by Gwendolyn Brooks
divasofverse.com/2020/06/the-la…
To the Young Who Want to Die by Gwendolyn Brooks
divasofverse.com/2020/02/to-you…

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