Poem-a-Day
Poem-a-Day is the original, daily poetry series featuring new poems by today’s poets. Produced by the Academy of American Poets, this free digital series is made possible by you, our readers and listeners. Theme music by Kat Rejsek. Audio engineering by Thea Matthews. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.
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Ty Chapman: "Alone in bed thinking about anothe...
2 min
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Hildegarde Flanner: "To a Tree in Bloom"
2 min
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E. E. Cummings: "Here’s a Little Mouse"
3 min
254
Ollie Schminkey: "The First Rule of Buoyancy"
4 min
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Isha Camara: "The Hills are Writing"
4 min
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Emily Khilfeh: "Ekphrasis On “The New York Time...
2 min
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Guest Editor Interview: August 2024 Guest Edito...
10 min
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Tarik Dobbs: "Artist Statement"
2 min
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Spencer Williams: "I wake at dawn to glimpse my...
2 min
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Carl Sandburg: From “The Windy City”
4 min
261
Effie Lee Newsome: "At the Pool"
4 min
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Golden: "& When They Come for Me (Reprise)"
3 min
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Arianna Monet: "Thinking about “The Little Merm...
2 min
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Justice Ameer: "Necessary Conditions"
2 min
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C. T. Salazar: "River"
3 min
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Gaia Rajan: "Dent"
2 min
267
William Carlos Williams: "The Lonely Street"
3 min
268
T. S. Eliot: "The Hollow Men"
6 min
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Ilyus Evander: "tempo"
2 min
270
K. Iver: "The Gotham Hotel"
3 min
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aeon ginsberg: "anyways im radicalized now"
5 min
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Ally Ang: "Masculinity Ode"
2 min
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jason b crawford: "Untitled 1975–86"
3 min
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Archibald MacLeish: "The Altar"
3 min
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Robinson Jeffers: "The Truce and the Peace"
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