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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Mary Weston Fordham: "Passing of the Old Year"
4 min
477
Bob Holman: "Scotty and the Rib Tips"
4 min
478
Edwin Torres: "túmba la caña jibarito"
4 min
479
Myrna Nieves: "My Dead Relatives"
4 min
480
Urayoán Noel: "sueño convulso (seizure dream)"
5 min
481
Nancy Mercado: "2020 A Year to Forget"
2 min
482
Alberto Ríos: "Christmas on the Border, 1929"
6 min
483
Charlotte Brontë: "Winter Stores"
4 min
484
Sheila Maldonado: "herederos de cero"
3 min
485
David Henderson: "Blues Franchise"
4 min
486
Andrei Codrescu: "my yoga teacher kassandra"
2 min
487
Carlos Manuel Rivera: "Thanatos and Technophilia"
3 min
488
Sahar Romani: "Sign"
3 min
489
Alice Meynell: "West Wind in Winter"
3 min
490
Marcella Agnes Fitzgerald: "A Winter Day"
5 min
491
Puma Perl: "Domino Nights"
3 min
492
Carmen Bardeguez-Brown: "Rican Issues"
5 min
493
Jesús Papoleto Meléndez: "In a Grain of Sand"
4 min
494
Ed Morales: "The Talking Coconut"
3 min
495
Tennessee Reed: "Fantasy"
3 min
496
Rainer Maria Rilke: "Lament"
3 min
497
Mary Carolyn Davies: "A Casualty List"
4 min
498
Ammiel Alcalay: "My Apologies"
2 min
499
Emanuel Xavier: "How Some of Us Survived Cuando...
2 min
500
Adrian Castro: "A Cuban Modernist in Miami"
2 min