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 Thea Matthews. 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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Harindranath Chattopadhyaya: "Noon"
3 min
527
Pankajini Basu: "Basanta Panchami"
4 min
528
Sam Sax: "Pedagogy"
3 min
529
Debra Allbery: "Sidereal"
3 min
530
Jade Cho: "Three Months Since"
3 min
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Cameron Awkward-Rich: "My Life Closed Twice"
2 min
532
Safia Elhillo: "Amsterdam"
3 min
533
Jun Fujita: "[A frail hepatica]"
2 min
534
Allison Hutchcraft: "Though from Here I Can’t S...
4 min
535
Elizabeth Acevedo: "Self-Portrait as Lilith"
3 min
536
Jay Deshpande: "Wanting a Child"
4 min
537
Leigh Lucas: "Dirtbag"
3 min
538
Sarah Kay: "In the House With No Doors"
4 min
539
Sandra Lim: "Poem"
2 min
540
Guest Editor Interview: May 2023 Guest Editor H...
13 min
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William Faulkner: "[The ringèd moon sits eerily]"
4 min
542
RK Fauth: "Playing with Bees"
3 min
543
Kevin Young: "Ledge"
3 min
544
Rebecca Lindenberg: "The Splendid Body"
4 min
545
Ross Gay: "Throwing Children"
3 min
546
Ansel Elkins: "Someone Forgot to Whisper Your D...
4 min
547
Natalie Diaz: "Alchemy Horse"
8 min
548
Hilda Conkling: "Gift"
3 min
549
John James: "Lullaby"
4 min
550
Camille T. Dungy: "let grow more winter fat / w...
2 min