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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Aldrin Regina Valdez: "January”
2 min
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m.s. RedCherries: "playing america in spring
1 min
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Blanche Taylor Dickinson: "Things Said When He ...
3 min
279
Frank Barbour Coffin: "The Negro’s 'America'”
3 min
280
Guest Editor Interview: February 2025 Guest Edi...
23 min
281
Robert Hass: "The Creek in Shirley Canyon"
3 min
282
Catherine Bowman: "Pears"
3 min
283
James Hannaham: " Apophasis Now"
1 min
284
Denise Duhamel: "Poem in Which My Mother Snapped"
2 min
285
Hisham Bustani: "An inauspicious day from the g...
8 min
286
Lucretia Maria Davidson: "The Smile of Innocence"
4 min
287
Richard Butler Glaenzer: "Star-Magic"
2 min
288
Mark Halliday: "Hoops with Nets"
3 min
289
Marci Calabretta Cancio-Bello: "The Houseguest"
3 min
290
Ashley M. Jones: "HOLYHEADHARRIET"
4 min
291
Megan Fernandes: "On the One Hand"
2 min
292
Kevin Young: "Mantle"
2 min
293
William Rose Benét: "The City"
5 min
294
Arna Bontemps: "My Heart Has Known Its Winter"
2 min
295
Peter Balakian: "Day of the Dead"
3 min
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Kerry Hardie: "Acceptance"
2 min
297
Robert Wrigley: "Centaur over Tomer Butte"
3 min
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Tom Healy: "Sonnet for the Chickens"
2 min
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Emma Trelles: "Dear Sister"
4 min
300
Harriet Monroe: "With a Copy of Shelley"
3 min