Easter

This post will be continuously updated, for reading and collecting poems with an Easter focus.

1. Berrigan, Ted — Easter Monday (excerpt) [Poets.org^♠]
2. Brewer, Gaylord — Upon My Offering Her an Easter Chocolate, My Wife Screams that She Won’t Let Me Make Her Fat [The Writer's Almanac^♠]
3. Clampitt, Amy — Easter Morning [Poets.org^♠]
4. Essbaum, Jill Alexander — Easter [Poetry Foundation^♠]
5. Harris, Judith — The Discipline of Craft, Easter Morning [Poets.org^♠]
6. Harrison, Jim — Easter Morning ♫ [The Writer's Almanac^♠]
7. Herbert, George — Easter Wings ♫ [The Writer's Almanac^♠]
8. Kelly, Robert — Poem for Easter [THEthe Poetry Blog]
9. Kilmer, Joyce — Easter Week [Poetry Foundation^♠]
10. Kingsley, Charles — Easter Week [Poet's Corner]
11. Laughlin, James — Easter in Pittsburgh [Poetry Foundation^♠]
12. Martin, Charles — Easter Sunday, 1985 [Poets.org^♠]
13. Neihardt, John — Easter [Poet's Corner]
14. Riner, Eric — Easter Eggs [Ink Node]
15. Spenser, Edmund — Easter [The Oxford Book of English Verse]
16. Wilde, Oscar — Easter Day [The Poetical Works of Oscar Wilde]
17. Winans, A. D. — Easter 2006 [Asheville Poetry Review^♥]
18. Yeats, William Butler — Easter, 1916 [Poetry Foundation^♠]

And in case our gravity fails us today —

• Dylan, Bob — Just Like Tom Thumb’s Blues [Bob Dylan]

(But we haven’t yet found a good poem about jellybeans. Maybe we need to write one on that again ourselves.)

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