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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D. H. Lawrence: "New Year’s Eve"
3 min
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Mary Weston Fordham: "Passing of the Old Year"
4 min
503
Bob Holman: "Scotty and the Rib Tips"
4 min
504
Edwin Torres: "túmba la caña jibarito"
4 min
505
Myrna Nieves: "My Dead Relatives"
4 min
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Urayoán Noel: "sueño convulso (seizure dream)"
5 min
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Nancy Mercado: "2020 A Year to Forget"
2 min
508
Alberto Ríos: "Christmas on the Border, 1929"
6 min
509
Charlotte Brontë: "Winter Stores"
4 min
510
Sheila Maldonado: "herederos de cero"
3 min
511
David Henderson: "Blues Franchise"
4 min
512
Andrei Codrescu: "my yoga teacher kassandra"
2 min
513
Carlos Manuel Rivera: "Thanatos and Technophilia"
3 min
514
Sahar Romani: "Sign"
3 min
515
Alice Meynell: "West Wind in Winter"
3 min
516
Marcella Agnes Fitzgerald: "A Winter Day"
5 min
517
Puma Perl: "Domino Nights"
3 min
518
Carmen Bardeguez-Brown: "Rican Issues"
5 min
519
Jesús Papoleto Meléndez: "In a Grain of Sand"
4 min
520
Ed Morales: "The Talking Coconut"
3 min
521
Tennessee Reed: "Fantasy"
3 min
522
Rainer Maria Rilke: "Lament"
3 min
523
Mary Carolyn Davies: "A Casualty List"
4 min
524
Ammiel Alcalay: "My Apologies"
2 min
525
Emanuel Xavier: "How Some of Us Survived Cuando...
2 min