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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James Hannaham: " Apophasis Now"
1 min
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Denise Duhamel: "Poem in Which My Mother Snapped"
2 min
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Hisham Bustani: "An inauspicious day from the g...
8 min
504
Lucretia Maria Davidson: "The Smile of Innocence"
4 min
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Richard Butler Glaenzer: "Star-Magic"
2 min
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Mark Halliday: "Hoops with Nets"
3 min
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Marci Calabretta Cancio-Bello: "The Houseguest"
3 min
508
Ashley M. Jones: "HOLYHEADHARRIET"
4 min
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Megan Fernandes: "On the One Hand"
2 min
510
Kevin Young: "Mantle"
2 min
511
William Rose Benét: "The City"
5 min
512
Arna Bontemps: "My Heart Has Known Its Winter"
2 min
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Peter Balakian: "Day of the Dead"
3 min
514
Kerry Hardie: "Acceptance"
2 min
515
Robert Wrigley: "Centaur over Tomer Butte"
3 min
516
Tom Healy: "Sonnet for the Chickens"
2 min
517
Emma Trelles: "Dear Sister"
4 min
518
Harriet Monroe: "With a Copy of Shelley"
3 min
519
Amos Wilder: "Winter Night"
3 min
520
Laurel Nakanishi: "Sleepless Pantoum"
2 min
521
Dylan Brennan: From “A First Glimpse of Ireland”
3 min
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Carlie Hoffman: "After Morlot Avenue"
6 min
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P. Scott Cunningham: "Florida Snow"
2 min
524
Ariel Francisco: "On the Shore of Lake Atitlán,...
1 min
525
Babette Deutsch: "Hibernal"
3 min