Poetry Foundation

@PoetryFound

Publisher of , an independent literary organization committed to a vigorous presence for poetry in our culture.

61 W. Superior, Chicago, IL
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Joined July 2009
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    Feb 1

    Today marks the beginning of . Explore our collection, which includes work by ​, Langston Hughes​, Nikki Giovanni, and many more.

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  2. 17 hours ago

    We're revisiting the Season 1 of to get ready for Season 2: find out what happens when comes up against "the Page."

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  3. 19 hours ago

    Get caught up on all of that poetry you've been meaning to read: our library is open for Special Saturday Hours 11:00 AM—4:00 PM.

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  4. Feb 16

    To prepare for the start of Season 2 on March 6th, we'll be posting selected episodes from Season 1 every Saturday leading up to the launch. Until then, here's a taste of what's to come!

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  5. Feb 16

    Losar, the Tibetan New Year festival also begins today! This archived episode of with a poem by Tsering Wangmo Dhompo might help you learn to see the world as it is, and move forward when the time is right.

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  6. Feb 16

    Today is , beginning the Year of the Dog. Take inventory of how you're feeling—we hope that your year is full of luck and light!

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  7. Feb 15

    On this week's Jennifer Firestone remembers scenes from a loved one's struggle with dementia.

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  8. Feb 15

    "How many suddenly discover that their bodies belong to others? How long does it take, and is it possible, to belong to oneself again?" — Eleni Sikelianos on the Harriet blog.

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  9. Feb 14

    Thank you for coming through the Tunnel of Love with us today. If at the end of this journey you have a feeling you can't shake, we might know what it is. Happy Valentine's Day! ❤️

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  10. Feb 14

    To our dear and loving readers, this poem comes with a guide so you can impress your valentine with your literary knowledge. ❤️

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  11. Feb 14

    Don't limit your loving gift-giving to : send your beloved monthly reminders of how you feel with a 50% off subscription to POETRY! ❤️

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  12. Feb 14

    A poem to send to the last person who stood you up. ❤️

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  13. Feb 14

    You yearn so much you could be a yacht. —James Brown, bringing a peaceful kind of love to the February 2018 issue of ❤️

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  14. Feb 14

    Take a page from 's book, and love all of yourself today because you are phenomenal. ❤️

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  15. Feb 14

    Getting wild with Emily Dickinson: who would have thought? ❤️

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  16. Feb 14

    Douglas Kearney pays tribute to Prince and one of his love songs in this archived episode of the . ❤️

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  17. Feb 14

    Remember that mouthwash is important on Valentine's Day. ❤️

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  18. Feb 14

    Don't let punctuation get in the way of true love. ❤️

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  19. Feb 14

    For our third loving post of the day, we give you "Three Ways of Looking at a Rose." ❤️

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  20. Feb 14

    For the day that's in it, a valentine is our Poem of the Day. ❤️

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  21. Feb 14

    Winter makes it harder to get out of bed in the morning, especially if the bed has someone you love in it. Ease into the day with this first of 14 love posts, and think of your valentine. Look for the ❤️ in all posts in this series.

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