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The Academy of American Poets is the largest membership-based nonprofit organization fostering an appreciation for contemporary poetry and supporting American poets. For 3 generations, the Academy has...

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Emily Brontë, born on this day in 1818. Read her work at... DMCA

Stanley Kunitz, born on this day in 1905. Read his work at... DMCA

Emma Lazarus, born on this day in 1849. Read her work at... DMCA

Hart Crane, born on this day in 1899. Read his work at... DMCA

Pablo Neruda, born on this day in 1904. Read his work at... DMCA

Henry David Thoreau, born on this day in 1817. Read his work at... DMCA

We are pleased to announce that Joy Harjo will judge the 2018... DMCA

June Jordan, born on this day in 1936. Read her work at... DMCA

Czeslaw Milosz, born on this day in 1911. Read his work at... DMCA

Paul Laurence Dunbar, born on this day in 1872. Read his work at... DMCA

Lucille Clifton, born on this day in 1936. Read her work at... DMCA

James Weldon Johnson, born on this day in 1871. Read his work at... DMCA

W. B. Yeats, born on this day in 1865. Read his work at... DMCA

Gwendolyn Brooks, born on this day in 1917. Celebrate her... DMCA

Federico García Lorca, born on this day in 1898. Read his work... DMCA

Allen Ginsberg, born on this day in 1926. Read his work at... DMCA

Robert Creeley, born on this day in 1926. Read his work on... DMCA

Adrienne Rich, born on this day in 1929. Read her work at... DMCA

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