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
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Terrance Hayes: "Vintage Vanity"
6 min
303
Ella Wheeler Wilcox: "Love’s Language"
3 min
304
Kinsale Drake: "Rebuke/ /Spell"
3 min
305
Zaina Alsous: "To a Young Poet"
4 min
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Mónica Alexandra Jiménez: "Theft"
2 min
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MaKshya Tolbert: "Ways to Measure Trees "
3 min
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Chibueze Crouch-Anyarogbu: "host"
2 min
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William Moore: "Expectancy"
3 min
310
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Surrender"
3 min
311
Omar Berrada: "A Thistle Will Do"
3 min
312
Lily Painter: "Funk (#49 song)"
3 min
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Youna Kwak: "After [I never feel so alive as wh...
2 min
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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
317
Frank Barbour Coffin: "The Negro’s 'America'”
3 min
318
Robert Hass: "The Creek in Shirley Canyon"
3 min
319
Guest Editor Interview: February 2025 Guest Edi...
23 min
320
Catherine Bowman: "Pears"
3 min
321
James Hannaham: " Apophasis Now"
1 min
322
Denise Duhamel: "Poem in Which My Mother Snapped"
2 min
323
Hisham Bustani: "An inauspicious day from the g...
8 min
324
Lucretia Maria Davidson: "The Smile of Innocence"
4 min
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Richard Butler Glaenzer: "Star-Magic"
2 min