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Poetry about Doctors and Diseases Academy of American Poets

WEBPoetry about Doctors and Diseases - Let us go then, you and I, When the evening is spread out against the sky Like a patient etherised upon a table —from …

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Poetry for Teens Academy of American Poets

WEBWe asked our Chancellors what books they’d recommend reading. Seven Chancellors— Toi Derricotte, Marilyn Hacker, Juan Felipe Herrera, Edward Hirsch, Marilyn Nelson, …

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Poems for Illness Academy of American Poets

WEBPoems of illness seem to cover a wide range of poetic forms: elegy, valediction, remembrance, ode, instruction, love. Here is a small but bountiful selection …

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Poetry, Permeability, and Healing Academy of American Poets

WEBPoetry, Permeability, and Healing - Part of the reason people turn to poetry—its writing or read­ing—is that they have some belief, experience, perhaps fool­ish …

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Mental Health: Poems for Teens Academy of American Poets

WEBMental Health: Poems for Teens. Browse poems about anxiety, depression, and other mental health issues, as well as poems about hope, resilience, and survival. …

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Poems about Aging Academy of American Poets

WEBPoems about Aging - "Even when we are young, we glimpse it sometimes, and nod our heads when a grandfather dies," writes Donald Hall in his poem …

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Nature Poems Academy of American Poets

WEBlighting the yard. read more about nature poetry. There are thousands of nature and landscape poems to read through the changing seasons; here is just a small …

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We Heard Health Care (audio only)

WEBBorn in Jamaica in 1963, Claudia Rankine is the author of five collections of poetry, including Citizen: An American Lyric (Graywolf Press, 2014), which received the 2014 …

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Mental Health Poetry Academy of American Poets

WEBexcept for her buttermilk waffle and. its just proportion of jam. But while. she laughs and chews, half singing. with the lyrics on the radio, half. shrugging out of her bathrobe in …

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Sleep Hygiene by Jill Khoury

WEBJill Khoury. A bed should be a tender slab, devoid of insects. A tired woman should be able to lie across diagonally, headache to hag feet. A bed should exist in crystalline silence. It …

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Health by Rafael Campo

WEBRafael Campo. 1964 –. While jogging on the treadmill at the gym, that exercise in getting nowhere fast, I realized we need a health pandemic. Obesity writ large no more, …

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Poems on Mental Health for Teachers Academy of American Poets

WEBThe Soul has Bandaged moments – When too appalled to stir – She feels some ghastly Fright come up And stop to look at her – Salute her, with long fingers – Caress her …

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Life is Fine by Langston Hughes

WEBA poet, novelist, fiction writer, and playwright, Langston Hughes is known for his insightful, colorful portrayals of black life in America from the twenties through the sixties and was …

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The Unknown Citizen by W. H. Auden

WEBThe Unknown Citizen. For in everything he did he served the Greater Community. That he was popular with his mates and liked a drink. And that his reactions to advertisements …

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A Farewell to America

WEBI. Adieu, New-England’s smiling meads, Adieu, th’ flow’ry plain: I leave thine op’ning charms, O spring, And tempt the roaring main. II. In vain for me the flow’rets rise, And …

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Medical Humanities Academy of American Poets

WEBThe name of the author is the first to go followed obediently by the title, the plot, the heartbreaking conclusion, the entire novel which suddenly becomes one you have never …

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Lenore by Edgar Allan Poe

WEBEdgar Allan Poe. 1809 –. 1849. Ah broken is the golden bowl! the spirit flown forever! Let the bell toll!--a saintly soul floats on the Stygian river; And, Guy De Vere, hast thou no …

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Gender and Sexuality: Poems for Teens

WEBBrowse poems navigating and celebrating the complexities of gender and sexuality. more poetry for teens. “ Taking My Father and Brother to the Frick ” by Derrick …

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Endymion, Book I, [A thing of beauty is a joy for ever]

WEBBook I A thing of beauty is a joy for ever: Its loveliness increases; it will never Pass into nothingness; but still will keep A bower quiet for us, and a sleep Full of sweet dreams, …

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