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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Kyle Tran Myhre: "When it Really is Just the Wi...
5 min
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Ty Chapman: "Alone in bed thinking about anothe...
2 min
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Hildegarde Flanner: "To a Tree in Bloom"
2 min
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E. E. Cummings: "Here’s a Little Mouse"
3 min
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Ollie Schminkey: "The First Rule of Buoyancy"
4 min
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Isha Camara: "The Hills are Writing"
4 min
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Guest Editor Interview: August 2024 Guest Edito...
10 min
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Emily Khilfeh: "Ekphrasis On “The New York Time...
2 min
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Tarik Dobbs: "Artist Statement"
2 min
510
Spencer Williams: "I wake at dawn to glimpse my...
2 min
511
Carl Sandburg: From “The Windy City”
4 min
512
Effie Lee Newsome: "At the Pool"
4 min
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Golden: "& When They Come for Me (Reprise)"
3 min
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Arianna Monet: "Thinking about “The Little Merm...
2 min
515
Justice Ameer: "Necessary Conditions"
2 min
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C. T. Salazar: "River"
3 min
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Gaia Rajan: "Dent"
2 min
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William Carlos Williams: "The Lonely Street"
3 min
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T. S. Eliot: "The Hollow Men"
6 min
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Ilyus Evander: "tempo"
2 min
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K. Iver: "The Gotham Hotel"
3 min
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aeon ginsberg: "anyways im radicalized now"
5 min
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Ally Ang: "Masculinity Ode"
2 min
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jason b crawford: "Untitled 1975–86"
3 min
525
Archibald MacLeish: "The Altar"
3 min