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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Ralph Waldo Emerson: "The Park"
4 min
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Monica Youn: "Four Freedoms Park"
5 min
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Adrian Matejka: "17 Kinds of Hungry"
2 min
479
L. Lamar Wilson: From “Take Me Back, Burden Hill”
7 min
480
Virginia Konchan: "Black Hole"
4 min
481
James Fujinami Moore: "Diagnostic Quiz for Huma...
3 min
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Colin Pope: "Lightning Bug"
3 min
483
Tarafa: From “Muʻallaqāt” [Canst thou make me i...
4 min
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b ferguson: "Parkside & Ocean"
3 min
485
Stephen Kuusisto: From “Dark Joys”
3 min
486
Tory Adkisson: "Lost Letter"
2 min
487
Suzanne Gardinier: "Mala 50 / He broke his slin...
3 min
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Miller Oberman: "The Centaur"
3 min
489
Joanna Klink: "A Welcome"
4 min
490
Abu Nuwas: "[O Málik! I pray thee go for the wi...
5 min
491
Donika Kelly: "When the Fact of Your Gaze Means...
3 min
492
Alessandra Lynch: "[The lamp is like a capsized...
3 min
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Cecilia Woloch: "Prayer for 2018"
3 min
494
Divya Victor: "Make/Do"
4 min
495
Fady Joudah: "[…]"
2 min
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Lo Kwa Mei-en: "Pinocchia, you must not stop fo...
3 min
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Guest Editor Interview: April 2024 Guest Editor...
18 min
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Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "My Easter Dove"
4 min
499
Marianne Moore: "The Paper Nautilus"
4 min
500
Jeffrey McDaniel: "The Jesus Fridge"
3 min