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[poh-uhm] / ˈpoʊ əm /


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These are collected in her posthumous “Inhabit the Poem: Last Essays.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 26, 2025

"At a time when we should be connected, we find ourselves alone, down, dejected," Lindsay Foreman wrote in a poem entitled A Sad Voice From Evin Prison - A Christmas Poem.

From BBC • Dec. 22, 2025

The San Francisco Symphony happened to be experimenting with scents in the concert hall for Scriabin’s “Prometheus, The Poem of Fire,” a 20-minute symphony that includes solo piano.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2024

It was time to smell Scriabin’s “Prometheus: The Poem of Fire.”

From New York Times • Feb. 23, 2024

Brinker Hadley could compose his Shortest War Poem Ever Written The War Is a bore if he wanted to, but all of us had to take stronger action than that.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles




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