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Poetry plain and simple

Let's make poetry part of our everyday.

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    Mississippi Gardens by Stephanie Pruitt

    Mississippi Gardens by Stephanie Pruitt

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    surely i am able to write a poem by Lucille Clifton

    surely i am able to write a poem by Lucille Clifton

  3. 498

    I Saw in Louisiana a Live-Oak Growing by Walt Whitman

    I Saw in Louisiana a Live-Oak Growing by Walt Whitman

  4. 497

    Alone in the Woods by Stevie Smith

    Alone in the Woods by Stevie Smith

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    Hawthorn by Zaffar Kunial

    Hawthorn by Zaffar Kunial

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    Song by Seamus Heaney

    Song by Seamus Heaney

  7. 494

    Pineapple by Olive Senior

    Pineapple by Olive Senior

  8. 493

    The Trees are Down by Charlotte Mews

    The Trees are Down by Charlotte Mews

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    Grass by Carl Sandburg

    Grass by Carl Sandburg

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    Flowers by Dennis Craig

    Flowers by Dennis Craig

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    Daffodils by Jason Allen-Paisant

    Daffodils by Jason Allen-Paisant

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    The Spirit of the place by Fleur Adcock

    The Spirit of the place by Fleur Adcock

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    A Lesson in Botany by Robert Bringhurst

    A Lesson in Botany by Robert Bringhurst

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    The Blossom by Eavan Boland

    The Blossom by Eavan Boland

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    I Kicked a Mushroom by Simon Armitage

    I Kicked a Mushroom by Simon Armitage

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    Daisies by Louise Gluck

    Daisies by Louise Gluck

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    The Snow Man by Wallace Stevens

    The Snow Man by Wallace Stevens

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    Moss-Gathering by Theodore Roethke

    Moss-Gathering by Theodore Roethke

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    Poem by Jorie Graham

    Poem by Jorie Graham

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    Sounds of the Day by Norman MacCaig

    Sounds of the Day by Norman MacCaig

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    Praise of a Man by Norman MacCaig

    Praise of a Man by Norman MacCaig

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    February by Margaret Atwood

    February by Margaret Atwood

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    The Tradition by Jericho Brown

    The Tradition by Jericho Brown

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    What's Not to Love by Brendan Constantine

    What's Not to Love by Brendan Constantine

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    Things to Do in New York (City) by Ted Berrigan

    Things to Do in New York (City) by Ted Berrigan

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    Wellingtons by Gareth Owen

    Wellingtons by Gareth Owen

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    Li Fu-Jen by Wu-ti

    Li Fu-Jen by Wu-ti

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    In Knowledge of Young Boys by Toi Derricotte

    In Knowledge of Young Boys by Toi Derricotte

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    Ultrasound by Rachel Richardson

    Ultrasound by Rachel Richardson

  30. 471

    In This Short Life By Emily Dickinson

    In This Short Life By Emily Dickinson

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    Larks With Sharks By David Orme

    Larks With Sharks By David Orme

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    Horace By Terry Jones

    Horace By Terry Jones

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    Blow - Dry Bill's A Baddie By Richard Caley

    Blow - Dry Bill's A Baddie By Richard Caley

  34. 467

    Dear Sir By Stephen Dow

    Dear Sir By Stephen Dow

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    Seasick By Nick Toczek

    Seasick By Nick Toczek

  36. 465

    There Came A Day By Ted Hughes

    There Came A Day By Ted Hughes

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    The Hag By Robert Herrick

    The Hag By Robert Herrick

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    Digging By Edward Thomas

    Digging By Edward Thomas

  39. 462

    Granny By Spike Milligan

    Granny By Spike Milligan

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    The Warm And The Cold By Ted Hughes

    The Warm And The Cold By Ted Hughes

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    Even Before His Majesty By Dansui

    Even Before His Majesty By Dansui

  42. 459

    The Pupil Control Gadget By Marian Swinger

    The Pupil Control Gadget By Marian Swinger

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    Whole Duty Of Children By Robert Louis Stevenson

    Whole Duty Of Children By Robert Louis Stevenson

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    To Make A Prairie By Emily Dickinson

    To Make A Prairie By Emily Dickinson

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    Winter Ocean By John Updike

    Winter Ocean By John Updike

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    The Viking Terror Translated By Brendan Kennelly

    The Viking Terror Translated By Brendan Kennelly

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    Right Now, I Am A - Roaming By Nick Cave

    Right Now, I Am A - Roaming By Nick Cave

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    Caterpillar By Christina Rossetti

    Caterpillar By Christina Rossetti

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    The Whales Off Wales By XJ Kennedy

    The Whales Off Wales By XJ Kennedy

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    The Painter By Mick Gowar

    The Painter By Mick Gowar

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Let's make poetry part of our everyday.

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Brendan Ghazavi-Gill

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