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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Elisabeth Frost: From “The Uncured World”
3 min
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Eugene Field: "Ipswich"
4 min
303
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: "The Spirit of Poetry"
5 min
304
Allison Albino: "Cast Iron"
2 min
305
Quincy Scott Jones: "Why Wake up Happy"
2 min
306
J. Mae Barizo: "Indeterminacy"
2 min
307
Timothy Yu: "Chinese Dream 61"
2 min
308
Charlotte Meehan: "Motherless Son"
2 min
309
Lucy Larcom: "The City Lights"
4 min
310
Ella Wheeler Wilcox: "Ghosts"
3 min
311
Margaret Rhee: "Crooked"
2 min
312
Evie Shockley: "job prescription"
2 min
313
Hyejung Kook: "Dead Reckoning"
2 min
314
Idra Novey: "Value City"
4 min
315
Helene Achanzar: "The only poem I can write"
2 min
316
Miguel Teurbe Tolón: "Last Song of the Exile"
3 min
317
Luis Lloréns Torres: "Bolivar"
3 min
318
Joseph O. Legaspi: "Raspberries"
4 min
319
Cornelius Eady: "Bullpen"
2 min
320
Pavneet Singh: "Letter 6"
2 min
321
Jake Ricafrente: "Makati Cousin"
4 min
322
Katy Lederer: "Lithopedion"
2 min
323
Rubén Darío: "Nightfall in the Tropics"
3 min
324
Salomón de la Selva: "A Song for Wall Street"
3 min
325
Tan Lin: "Sent & scented with 10 emoticons"
2 min