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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Josh Bell: "The War Against Birthdays"
2 min
502
Louise Imogen Guiney: "Spring"
2 min
503
Sara Teasdale: "Spring Night"
3 min
504
Gary Copeland Lilley: "War"
3 min
505
Katie Condon: "The Insurance Representative Tel...
3 min
506
Chloe Honum: "Irreversible Fetal Anomalies"
2 min
507
Joseph Millar: "Job"
2 min
508
Jake Skeets: "Loom Poem"
2 min
509
Rita Dove: "Prose in a Small Space"
4 min
510
Frances Dana Barker Gage: "Woman––The Poet"
5 min
511
Danusha Laméris: "U-Pick Orchards"
2 min
512
Mosab Abu Toha: "[You were so small in my hands]"
1 min
513
Jennifer Knox: "‘How old is Maggie?’"
2 min
514
Matthew Olzmann: "Olympus"
1 min
515
Sarah Freligh: "In this Poem, We Will Not Glori...
2 min
516
Felicia Dorothea Hemans: "Hymn of Nature"
3 min
517
Phoebe Cary: "Otway"
4 min
518
Laura Read: "Love Poem with Staples"
3 min
519
Jason Schneiderman: "A Beautiful House with a H...
4 min
520
Moira Egan: "Ghazal: Sea"
2 min
521
Susan Browne: "Becoming a Poet"
3 min
522
Diane Seuss: "In life I’m no longer capable of ...
2 min
523
Leonora Speyer: "The Story as I Understand It"
3 min
524
Emma Lazarus: "Fog"
7 min
525
Kamelya Omayma Youssef: "Amto remembers Hussein...
7 min