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
352
Terrance Hayes: "Vintage Vanity"
6 min
353
Ella Wheeler Wilcox: "Love’s Language"
3 min
354
Kinsale Drake: "Rebuke/ /Spell"
3 min
355
Zaina Alsous: "To a Young Poet"
4 min
356
Mónica Alexandra Jiménez: "Theft"
2 min
357
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
360
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Surrender"
3 min
361
Omar Berrada: "A Thistle Will Do"
3 min
362
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
367
Frank Barbour Coffin: "The Negro’s 'America'”
3 min
368
Robert Hass: "The Creek in Shirley Canyon"
3 min
369
Guest Editor Interview: February 2025 Guest Edi...
23 min
370
Catherine Bowman: "Pears"
3 min
371
James Hannaham: " Apophasis Now"
1 min
372
Denise Duhamel: "Poem in Which My Mother Snapped"
2 min
373
Hisham Bustani: "An inauspicious day from the g...
8 min
374
Lucretia Maria Davidson: "The Smile of Innocence"
4 min
375
Richard Butler Glaenzer: "Star-Magic"
2 min