The Daily Mirror
by David Lehman
2021-01-20 06:05:05
Writing a poem can be a difficult and time-consuming project. Could you imagine writing a poem every day? Starting in 1996, this is what David Lehman did. In The Daily Mirror, Lehman selects the best of these daily poems charting the passage of time,...
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Writing a poem can be a difficult and time-consuming project. Could you imagine writing a poem every day? Starting in 1996, this is what David Lehman did. In The Daily Mirror, Lehman selects the best of these daily poems charting the passage of time, the deaths of great men and women and the news of the day. Lehman's signature irony and wit are evident in the poems that have such recurring themes as jazz, Sinatra, the weather, love, movies and New York City.
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