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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Hilda Conkling: "Gift"
3 min
477
John James: "Lullaby"
4 min
478
Camille T. Dungy: "let grow more winter fat / w...
2 min
479
Analicia Sotelo: "Eating the Moon in Cotulla, TX"
3 min
480
Roger Reeves: "The Head of the Cottonmouth"
3 min
481
Matthew Zapruder: "Poem for a Suicide"
3 min
482
Jake Skeets: "Anthropocenic"
3 min
483
Ibn al-Fāriḍ: from the "Khamriyyah"
5 min
484
Wallada bint al-Mustakfi: "[When you told us ou...
3 min
485
Diane Seuss: "Folk Song"
6 min
486
Tiana Clark: "After the Reading"
3 min
487
José Olivarez: "yes the business folk"
3 min
488
Paul Tran: "Taurus Sun, Cancer Moon, Scorpio Ri...
5 min
489
Jennifer L. Knox: "Prayer of the Shy Forest"
2 min
490
Imruʾ al-Qais: from "The Ode of Ímr el Káis"
4 min
491
Edna K. Saloomey: "My Lebanon"
3 min
492
Carl Phillips: "Western Edge"
2 min
493
Dana Levin: "Dream Nest"
2 min
494
Molly McCully Brown: "Virginia, Autumn"
3 min
495
Dorianne Laux: "I Dare You"
4 min
496
Victoria Chang: "Grass, 1967"
3 min
497
Kahlil Gibran: "Youth and Age"
6 min
498
Guest Editor Interview: April 2023 Guest Editor...
10 min
499
al-Khansāʾ: "[When night draws on, remembering ...
3 min
500
Danez Smith: "anti poetica"
3 min