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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James Cervantes: "A Phosphorescence"
2 min
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Bertrand N. O. Walker: "The Warrior’s Plume"
2 min
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Thomas Moore: "At the Mid Hour of Night"
3 min
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Levi Romero: "the cherry end of your cigarette ...
3 min
530
Emerald ᏃᏈᏏ GoingSnake: "Someday I’ll Love—"
3 min
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Mary Leauna Christensen: "Grandmother"
2 min
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Margo Tamez: "I am the daughter my mother raise...
2 min
533
Tanaya Winder: "For Girls Who Run Through Storm...
4 min
534
Hamza Mohamed: "If I Was President"
2 min
535
Valeria Ruiz: "You Know Me"
3 min
536
Cynthia Hogue: "Spells for Dread"
4 min
537
Guest Editor Interview: November 2024 Guest Edi...
11 min
538
Cynthia Cruz: "In This Light the Junk Undergoes...
3 min
539
Soham Patel: "Sai Tells a Ghost Story"
2 min
540
Oliver de la Paz: "When Benny Agbayani Became a...
5 min
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Elisabeth Frost: From “The Uncured World”
3 min
542
Eugene Field: "Ipswich"
4 min
543
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow: "The Spirit of Poetry"
5 min
544
Allison Albino: "Cast Iron"
2 min
545
Quincy Scott Jones: "Why Wake up Happy"
2 min
546
J. Mae Barizo: "Indeterminacy"
2 min
547
Timothy Yu: "Chinese Dream 61"
2 min
548
Charlotte Meehan: "Motherless Son"
2 min
549
Lucy Larcom: "The City Lights"
4 min
550
Ella Wheeler Wilcox: "Ghosts"
3 min