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poem

[poh-uhm] / ˈpoʊ əm /


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Arriaga’s poem is a long series of names, phrases, lines from politicians and writers that encapsulate America.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Seven years later, revisiting the poem has carried an added poignancy.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Recalling the moment she learned the poem had appeared on the exam paper, Cullen - the Meskell Poet in Residence at the University of Limerick - said she could scarcely believe it.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Fast facts: Nolan, the Oscar-winning director of “Oppenheimer,” adapted Homer’s epic poem for the big screen.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

I can’t tell if it sounds like a poem, but I’m also not sure it has to.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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