Today's poem is
"Independence Day"
from Sugar House Review
Justin Hamm
's latest book is Drinking Guinness With the Dead: Poems 2007-2021. He is the
founding editor of the museum of americana, a 2022 Woody Guthrie Poet, and a former
recipient of the Stanley Hanks Memorial Poetry Prize. Justin's work, written and visual, has
appeared in Nimrod, Southern Indiana Review, The Midwest Quarterly, Sugar House Review,
River Styx, New Poetry from the Midwest, and a host of other publications. In 2019 Justin's
poem "Goodbye, Sancho Panza" was studied by approximately 50,000 students worldwide as
part of the World Scholar's Cup curriculum. Afterward he was flown to the global round in
Manila, Philippines, to deliver the event's keynote address.
Books by Justin Hamm:
Other poems on the web by Justin Hamm:
Four poems
Three poems
Two poems
Three poems
"Ohio County, Kentucky, 1985"
Justin Hamm's Website.
Justin Hamm on Twitter.
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