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Thomas Dekker's "The Happy Heart"
08/12/2026 | 4 mins.
Today’s poem ponders the soft pillow of poverty and even boasts a Beatles connection. Happy reading.

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John Donne's "The Good-Morrow"
08/10/2026 | 6 mins.
“My face in thine eye, thine in mine appears.” In today’s poem, love awakens the sleeper to new life. Happy reading.

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Walter de la Mare's "Silver"
08/07/2026 | 4 mins.
Today’s poem is bathed in moonlight. Happy reading.

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St. John of the Cross's "The Soul Aflame"
08/05/2026 | 2 mins.
Today’s poem is another contemplation of ambivalence toward life that conceals a deeper commitment to life. Happy reading.

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Angela Morgan's "Work: A Song of Triumph"
08/03/2026 | 4 mins.
Today’s poem is a very enthusiastic paean to work (doth the lady protest too much?). Happy Monday and Happy reading.

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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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