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U.S. Poet Laureate Reads Fall Poem, 'Ancient Of Days' With the changing of seasons, U.S. Poet Laureate Charles Wright joins Melissa Block to read a poem that conjures feelings of autumn.
In the poem, "Autumn (Resignation)," Humbert Wolfe reminds us to: "Listen! The wind is rising/and the air is wild with leaves/we have had our summer evenings/now for October eves!" Just a few steps… ...
Yet the more we trace our way through her work, the stronger she seems. This past August, The New York Sun offered “Blue Squills” as its Poem of the Day, a poem about seeing in nature a beauty so ...
Poem: Autumn A poem by an 11-year-old with ties to Rochester. Image by cromaconceptovisual from Pixabay. By Elsa Theismann. September 06, 2022 at 12:00 AM. Share Share this article.
For better or worse, we’re far likelier to know the chorus to “Rule Britannia” (which appeared as Poem of the Day this time last year) than we are to know its author’s name. Rather like the verses in ...