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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Nabila Lovelace: "Sojourned."
4 min
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Tish Jones: "There Was No Sun in the Room"
2 min
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Bernardo Wade: "The Hymn"
2 min
504
Robert Frost: "Acceptance"
3 min
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Karle Wilson Baker: "Bluebird and Cardinal"
6 min
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Chandler Peters-Durose: "Rest stop"
2 min
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Desdamona: "Once and Future"
3 min
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Farah Habad: "And out of the ashes"
3 min
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Kyle Tran Myhre: "When it Really is Just the Wi...
5 min
510
Ty Chapman: "Alone in bed thinking about anothe...
2 min
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Hildegarde Flanner: "To a Tree in Bloom"
2 min
512
E. E. Cummings: "Here’s a Little Mouse"
3 min
513
Ollie Schminkey: "The First Rule of Buoyancy"
4 min
514
Isha Camara: "The Hills are Writing"
4 min
515
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
518
Spencer Williams: "I wake at dawn to glimpse my...
2 min
519
Carl Sandburg: From “The Windy City”
4 min
520
Effie Lee Newsome: "At the Pool"
4 min
521
Golden: "& When They Come for Me (Reprise)"
3 min
522
Arianna Monet: "Thinking about “The Little Merm...
2 min
523
Justice Ameer: "Necessary Conditions"
2 min
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C. T. Salazar: "River"
3 min
525
Gaia Rajan: "Dent"
2 min