Poem of the Week
Monday, May 26, 2025

Make a Little Time for Public Mourning

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  A Memorial Day poem about the need for a day of public mourning:   Make a little time for public mourning, Easing the harsh pangs of hidd...
Monday, May 19, 2025

Mai Is Well Aware She Is the Future

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  A psychological poem for Mai about how her identity is shaped by her generation:   Mai is well aware she is the future And much depends up...
Monday, May 12, 2025

Your Love Is like the Arizona Sun

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  A Mother’s Day poem from an adult child about the difficulty of expressing their love:     Your love is like the Arizona sun: Always ...
Monday, May 5, 2025

May

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  A calendar poem for May:   May is innocent and hot to breed, Alternately chaste and ruled by need, Yielding to the wisdom of her see...
Monday, April 28, 2025

Here Is Neither Here nor There

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  A philosophical poem about the mystery of being:   Here is neither here nor there; Now's eternity. In every meaning that has m...
Monday, April 21, 2025

Having Walked the Tight-Lipped Jersey Streets

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  A poem for Easter about suburban life, death, and love:   Having walked the tight-lipped Jersey streets, A house to every inward-turning ...
Monday, April 14, 2025

Part of Being Jewish Is a Choice

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  A Passover poem about how each Jew’s participation in Jewish ritual enabled Judaism to survive two thousand years of exile:   P art of...
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Nicholas Gordon
I am a poet and webmaster of Poems for Free (http://www.poemsforfree.com). All of my poems may be used free for any personal or non-commercial purpose.
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