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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

"A lot of things went through my head. Is this really happening? My own 15-year-old son answering a question on a poem that I've written?"

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

For now, let me simply recite the poem for your enjoyment.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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