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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Soham Patel: "Sai Tells a Ghost Story"
2 min
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Oliver de la Paz: "When Benny Agbayani Became a...
5 min
378
Elisabeth Frost: From “The Uncured World”
3 min
379
Eugene Field: "Ipswich"
4 min
380
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: "The Spirit of Poetry"
5 min
381
Allison Albino: "Cast Iron"
2 min
382
Quincy Scott Jones: "Why Wake up Happy"
2 min
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J. Mae Barizo: "Indeterminacy"
2 min
384
Timothy Yu: "Chinese Dream 61"
2 min
385
Charlotte Meehan: "Motherless Son"
2 min
386
Lucy Larcom: "The City Lights"
4 min
387
Ella Wheeler Wilcox: "Ghosts"
3 min
388
Margaret Rhee: "Crooked"
2 min
389
Evie Shockley: "job prescription"
2 min
390
Hyejung Kook: "Dead Reckoning"
2 min
391
Idra Novey: "Value City"
4 min
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Helene Achanzar: "The only poem I can write"
2 min
393
Miguel Teurbe Tolón: "Last Song of the Exile"
3 min
394
Luis Lloréns Torres: "Bolivar"
3 min
395
Joseph O. Legaspi: "Raspberries"
4 min
396
Cornelius Eady: "Bullpen"
2 min
397
Pavneet Singh: "Letter 6"
2 min
398
Jake Ricafrente: "Makati Cousin"
4 min
399
Katy Lederer: "Lithopedion"
2 min
400
Rubén Darío: "Nightfall in the Tropics"
3 min