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Today's poem is Amy Clampitt's "Lindenbloom," shared in recognition of the 100th anniversary of her birth.

Today's poem is Ted Kooser's delightful summer poem, "A Summer Afternoon with Clouds" from his book, Kindest Regards.

Today's poem is John Clare's "Summer Moods" - a good poem for longer, hotter days.

Today's poem is Maya Angelou's "I Still Rise."

Today's poem is a spiritual called "Many Thousand Gone" (also known as "No More Auction Block").

Today's poem is Paul Laurence Dunbar's heartbreaking poem, "We Wear the Mask."

Today's poem is Countee Cullen's "To the Swimmer."

Today's poem is Jean Toomer's "Harvest Song."

Today's poem is Nikki Giovanni's "Rosa Parks".

Today's poem is Langston Hughes' "Let America Be America Again."

Today's poem is Paul Laurence Dunbar's "Sympathy," an important poem worth knowing during these days of protest.

Garden week continues with E. Nesbit's "The Despot." A poem that takes a different approach than many other garden-themed poems.

Garden week on continues with W.H. Auden's poem, "Their Lonely Betters."

Now that summer is here, it's garden week here at The Daily Poem! Each poem selected will have to do with the themes of gardens and gardening. Up first if Andrew Marvell's very famous seventeenth century poem, "The Garden."

Robert Frost's "Acquainted with the Night"

Mark Van Doren's "In bitterness of heart I write"

Walt Whitman's "A Noiseless Patient Spider"

Bayard Taylor "A Night with a Wolf"

Katherine Larson's "Metamorphoses"

Robert Pinsky's "Poem with lines in any order"

John Clare's "The Nightengale's Nest"

Gerard Manley Hopkins' "Spring"

Ted Kooser's "Abandoned Farmhouse"

Thomas Merton's "Elegy for the Monastery Barn"

Seamus Heaney's "The Railway Children"

Emily Dickinson's "Hope is the thing with feathers"

William Blake's "The Tyger"

R.S Thomas' "90th Birthday"

William Carlos Williams' "Spring Storm"