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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Megan Fernandes: "On the One Hand"
2 min
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Kevin Young: "Mantle"
2 min
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William Rose Benét: "The City"
5 min
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Arna Bontemps: "My Heart Has Known Its Winter"
2 min
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Peter Balakian: "Day of the Dead"
3 min
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Kerry Hardie: "Acceptance"
2 min
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Robert Wrigley: "Centaur over Tomer Butte"
3 min
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Tom Healy: "Sonnet for the Chickens"
2 min
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Emma Trelles: "Dear Sister"
4 min
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Harriet Monroe: "With a Copy of Shelley"
3 min
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Amos Wilder: "Winter Night"
3 min
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Laurel Nakanishi: "Sleepless Pantoum"
2 min
513
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
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Ariel Francisco: "On the Shore of Lake Atitlán,...
1 min
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Babette Deutsch: "Hibernal"
3 min
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Robert Bridges: "January"
3 min
519
Michael Hettich: "The Angels"
3 min
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Alexandra Lytton Regalado: "¿Qué Quiere, Corazón?"
4 min
521
William Archila: "Little soul lost, little shin...
3 min
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Sahar Muradi: "All I can see is nothing"
4 min
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Regie Cabico: "Morning After The Election"
3 min
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Guest Editor Interview: January 2025 Guest Edit...
13 min
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D. H. Lawrence: "New Year’s Eve"
3 min