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poem

[poh-uhm] / ˈpoʊ əm /


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The Briton, one of the most celebrated film-makers in Hollywood, has directed and written the new interpretation of Homer's epic poem.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

The 17th etude, however, happened to be inspired by a Ginsberg poem, “Magic Psalm,” movingly read by Mac, who also added a poem of his own, “While Ginsberg Wept.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

However, if a poem leads you to a state of understanding, of awareness, and above all, aspiration, then you start to think about a different life, you want to live differently.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

The result was fairly ridiculous: more like a greeting-card jingle than a poem by anyone over the age of 10.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

“Cassawoof poem, please,” the dripping girl requested as Penelope lifted her out of the hip bath.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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