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 Genevieve Shubeck. 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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W. J. Lofton: "The Lord is American"
3 min
277
Terrance Hayes: "Vintage Vanity"
6 min
278
Ella Wheeler Wilcox: "Love’s Language"
3 min
279
Kinsale Drake: "Rebuke/ /Spell"
3 min
280
Zaina Alsous: "To a Young Poet"
4 min
281
Mónica Alexandra Jiménez: "Theft"
2 min
282
MaKshya Tolbert: "Ways to Measure Trees "
3 min
283
Chibueze Crouch-Anyarogbu: "host"
2 min
284
William Moore: "Expectancy"
3 min
285
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Surrender"
3 min
286
Omar Berrada: "A Thistle Will Do"
3 min
287
Lily Painter: "Funk (#49 song)"
3 min
288
Youna Kwak: "After [I never feel so alive as wh...
2 min
289
Aldrin Regina Valdez: "January”
2 min
290
m.s. RedCherries: "playing america in spring
1 min
291
Blanche Taylor Dickinson: "Things Said When He ...
3 min
292
Frank Barbour Coffin: "The Negro’s 'America'”
3 min
293
Guest Editor Interview: February 2025 Guest Edi...
23 min
294
Robert Hass: "The Creek in Shirley Canyon"
3 min
295
Catherine Bowman: "Pears"
3 min
296
James Hannaham: " Apophasis Now"
1 min
297
Denise Duhamel: "Poem in Which My Mother Snapped"
2 min
298
Hisham Bustani: "An inauspicious day from the g...
8 min
299
Lucretia Maria Davidson: "The Smile of Innocence"
4 min
300
Richard Butler Glaenzer: "Star-Magic"
2 min