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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Jeffrey McDaniel: "The Jesus Fridge"
3 min
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Ciona Rouse: "Red-Shouldered Hawk"
6 min
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Erika Meitner: "Just as the Darkness Got Very D...
5 min
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Dorothy Chan: "Somehow"
2 min
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Geffrey Davis: "Not to Be Confused with 'Poem'”
4 min
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Marion Strobel: "Little Things"
3 min
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Harriet Monroe: "The Giant Cactus of Arizona"
4 min
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Taije Silverman: "Armageddon"
6 min
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Shamala Gallagher: "'The New York Times' Says A...
3 min
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Jan Beatty: "Drag"
2 min
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Tim Seibles: "Naïve"
4 min
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Saida Agostini: "black aphrodite entertains a m...
3 min
513
Sarah Lee Brown Fleming: "Come Let Us Be Friends"
3 min
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Skipwith Cannell: "The Coming of Night"
4 min
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Yona Harvey: "But for now the music swings from...
3 min
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Brenda Shaughnessy: "2-Sided Map Shows Line Whe...
4 min
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Patrick Rosal: "Yes It Will Rain (or Prayer for...
5 min
518
Kim Addonizio: "This Too Shall Pass"
3 min
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Ellen Bass: "You’re the Top"
3 min
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Maria White Lowell: "The Alpine Sheep"
5 min
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Matthew Arnold: "A Southern Night"
7 min
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Keetje Kuipers: "Emesis"
3 min
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Tyler Mills: "ectopic"
3 min
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Avni Vyas: "After Bob Across the Street Fires H...
2 min
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Preeti Vangani: "One Cup of Chai"
3 min