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New must-read poetry from Joy Harjo, Ada Limón, Tracy K. Smith and more

A poem a day keeps the mind at play. That's the beauty of picking up a poetry collection: There's no pressure to read the book cover-to-cover. Readers can take it slow, savoring the verse and emotion.
The Oakland Press

Auburn Hills writer uses 2 a.m. thoughts as inspiration for poetry book

It’s a culmination of years of restless 2 a.m. thoughts,” Riley Murdock saidof his new poetry book. “It’s full of love, ...
The New York Times

Day 3: This is a New York poem. Once you learn it, you can take it anywhere.

A poem can lift the spirits and nourish the soul. This week, let’s all learn one together! Meet your poem Rhythm and rhyme Made in N.Y.C. Greet the day Keep your poem By A.O. Scott and Aliza ...
The New York Times

Day 4: This poem is about staying up all night. Use it to greet the day.

A poem can lift the spirits and nourish the soul. This week, let’s all learn one together! Meet your poem Rhythm and rhyme Made in N.Y.C. Greet the day Keep your poem By A.O. Scott and Aliza ...