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Day 365. 12/31/25. “Last Poem”. Ronald Johnson. #poemaday365

Day 364. 12/30/25. “When I hear my mama sing”. Aaron Coleman. #latepost #poemaday365

Day 363. 12/29/25. “Me Mondays”. #latepost #poemaday365

Day 362. 12/28/25. “Inform Yourself Completely”. Norma Farber. Spiritual Sunday with this introspective poem. #latepost #poemaday365

Day 361. 12/27/25. “Rhinestone Eyes”. Song lyric Saturday with this 2010 track by Gorillaz. #latepost #poemaday365

Day 360. 12/26/25. “A Cup of Tremblings”. John Hollander. #poemaday365

Day 359. 12/25/25. “A Sonnet for Christmas”. F.D. Reeve. #TBT 1994. #poemaday365

Day 358. 12/24/25. “[come we know the water...]”. Sabine Huynh. Translated from French by Charlotte Mandell. #poemaday365

Day 357. 12/23/25. “13 Questions for the Next Economy”. Susan Briante. According to the poet, she ponders these ideas in this poem: “Will these recent years be known as the pre-civil war or the post-democracy? . This poem is a note tied to a rock thrown toward a window of the future.” #poemaday365

Day 356. 12/22/25. “Rainy Day”. Bert Meyers. #poemaday365

Day 355. 12/21/25. “Sonnet 21”. Immanuel of Rome.
Translated from Hebrew by Yehudah Cohn. Spiritual Sunday with this sonnet that, according to the translator, “is a boastful one, which has Immanuel as a superior poet to ones mentioned in the [B]iblical ‘Book of Psalms’ . . .” #poemaday365

Day 354. 12/20/25. “Happy”. Song lyric Saturday with this 2013 track by Robert DeLong. #poemaday365

Day 353. 12/19/25. “Seeet child, do not be as wise as your parents/ प्यारे बच्चे, अपने माँ-बाप की तरह समझदार मत बनना“. Kinshuk Gupta. Translated from Hindi by Dyuti Mishra. #poemaday365

Day 352. 12/18/25. “The Wise Man”. Marx G. Sabel. #TBT 1924. #poemaday365

Day 351. 12/17/25. “Footsteps in the Dark to the Edge of Objectivity pts. 1&2”. Jzl Jmz. I am a big fan of the structure and the varied readability of this poem. #poemaday365

Day 350. 12/16/25. “Sycamore matter / Materie des Bergahorns“. Christian Lehnert. Translated from German by Richard Sieburth. The translator provides a very interesting interpretation of the poem. It is worth looking into. #poemaday365

Day 349. 12/15/25. “Essay”. Bernadette Mayer. This is an interesting and unique single-stanza poem with a lot to consider and comprehend. #poemaday365

Day 348. 12/14/25. “The Metaphysics of Your Presence”. Robert Bernard Hass. Spiritual Sunday with this poem that is a love poem about the exploration of language through language. #poemaday365

Day 347. 12/13/25. “Return to Serenity”. Song lyric Saturday with this 1992 power ballad from the band Testament. #poemaday365

Day 346. 12/12/25. “torque”. Jamie Manias. #poemaday365

Day 345. 12/11/25. “The Properly Scholarly Attitude”. Adelaide Crapsey. #TBT 1915-1916. #poemaday365

Day 344. 12/10/25. “After Turning the Clocks Back”. Jennifer Moxley. #poemaday365

Day 343. 12/9/25. “a holler hello / ymmv in Appalachia”.
Bernard Clay. Interesting poem combining rad imagery, contemporary social influences and unique structure. Part of the poet’s exploration of rural and urban Kentucky life. #poemaday365

Day 342. 12/8/25. “Craft Talk”. Fargo Nissim Tbakhi. #poemaday365

Day 341. 12/7/25. “The Gentle Hill”. Salvatore Quasimodo. Spiritual Sunday with this 1954 poem. #poemaday365

Day 340. 12/6/25. “Sound Advice”. Song lyric Saturday with this 1965 teach from Elvis Presley. #latepost #poemaday365

Day 339. 12/5/25. “Spam for President”. Harryette Mullen. #poemaday365

Day 338. 12/4/25. “Self-Portrait”. Edward Hirsch. #TBT 2008. #poemaday365

Day 337. 12/3/25. “Stacking Cistern My Bones on Top of Your Bones on Top of Your Bones”. Gabrielle Calvocoressi. #poemaday365

Day 336. 12/2/25. “Burning Down the Waffle House”.
Danny Caine. According to the poet, he’s “written a poem about Waffle House for nearly all of my poetry projects. It’s interesting to read these poems in chronological order and trace my thinking’s evolution.” #poemaday365