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A Poem Today for the poets and poetry of the past and present. From Lupara Press & Sawed-off Editions, a small letterpress shop in Maine. In this feed you will find some of our favorite poems through time.
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Muriel Rukeyser - U.S. 1
Two Poems from Muriel Rukeyser's U.S. 1 - The Road // From The Book Of The Dead
Philip Lamantia - Narcotica
Two Poems from Narcotica by Philip Lamantia - Opium Cocaine Hemp // Memoria
Kenward Elmslie - Bare Bones
Bare Bones by Kenward Elmslie
Bob Kaufman - The Collected Poems
Three poems from The Collected Poems Of Bob Kaufman - Jail Poems // Mingus // Blues Note
Shiv Mirabito - Uncle Skallywag
Five poems from Shiv Mirabito's book Uncle Skallywag - Uncle Skallywag // Insider Outsider For Ira Cohen // We Shall Overcome // Xerox Revolution // Watching The Blue Super Moon Rise Over CBGB’s At…
Lew Welsh - Hermit Poems
Hermit Poems by Lew Welch
Keith Waldrop - Semiramis If I Remember (Self-Portrait as Mask)
Chapter one: "Ruins" from Semiramis If I Remember (Self-Portrait as Mask) by Keith Waldrop
Lionel Ziprin - Songs For Schizoid Siblings
A few sections from Songs For Schizoid Siblings by Lionel Ziprin
Joe Brainard - I Remember
A few pages from Joe Brainard's poem I Remember
Ira Cohen - Poems From The Akashic Record
Two poems by Ira Cohen from his book Poems from the Akashic Record - From The Moroccan Journal 1987 // Taxi Poem (for Vali Myers)
George Andrews - Three Poems
Three Poems by George Andrews - Live Rock // Acid Head Blues // Peyote
Jack Micheline - Sixty-Seven Poems For Downtrodden Saints
From Sixty-Seven Poems For Downtrodden Saints by Jack Micheline - Chasing Kerouac's Shadow // Poem To Buk & The Brave
Gerrit Lansing - A February Sheaf
Poems From A February Sheaf by Gerrit Lansing // The Welcome // The Bereft // Annisquam Nights // In Erasmus Darwin's Generous Light // Boxcar Moonlight Scene
Gregory Corso - The Golden Dot
Four poems from The Golden Dot by Gregory Corso
Fanny Howe - Holy Smoke
Open Limits from Holy Smoke by Fanny Howe
John Wieners - Hunting Cigarette Butts
Hunting Cigarette Butts from Stars Seen In Person by John Wieners
Stephen Jonas - Canto I and II for Jack Spicer
Canto I and II from Two For Jack Spicer by Stephen Jonas
Michael Gizzi / Geoffery Young - Rejection
Rejection by Michael Gizzi and Geoffery Young from The Figures 1997
d.a. levy - Suburban Monastery Death Poem
Suburban Monastery Death Poem by d.a. levy
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A Poem Today has published 19 episodes since December 2025, covering topics in Arts, Books.
A Poem Today is currently sporadic with new episodes every few days. Average episode length is 7m.
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