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The Daily Poem

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The Daily Poem
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    Nicholas Samaras' "The Second Death of Lazarus"

    03/04/2026 | 6 mins.
    Today’s poem imagines the long life of Lazarus as he awaits, like Eliot’s magi, “another death.” Happy reading.


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    Sean Johnson's "How many beards gild the lapses of time"

    01/04/2026 | 2 mins.
    Today’s poem is a hirsute parody of a much better poem. Sorry in advance. Happy reading.


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    Elizabeth Drew Barstow Stoddard's "One morn I left him in his bed"

    30/03/2026 | 5 mins.
    In the 19th century, poems about the loss of children became a little genre of their own. Today’s poem is a decidedly uncharacteristic example of the form.


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    Seamus Heaney's "Poem"

    27/03/2026 | 5 mins.
    Today’s poem answers the question you never thought to ask: what do a poem, a barnyard, and a marriage have in common? Happy reading.


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    Rainer Maria Rilke's "Annunciation to Mary"

    25/03/2026 | 3 mins.
    In today’s poem, Rilke (trans. J.B. Leishman) imagines the Annunciation from Gabriel’s perspective. Happy reading.


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About The Daily Poem

The Daily Poem offers one essential poem each weekday morning. From Shakespeare and John Donne to Robert Frost and Emily Dickinson, The Daily Poem curates a broad and generous audio anthology of the best poetry ever written, read-aloud by David Kern and an assortment of various contributors. Some lite commentary is included and the shorter poems are often read twice, as time permits. The Daily Poem is presented by Goldberry Studios. dailypoempod.substack.com
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