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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Danusha Laméris: "U-Pick Orchards"
2 min
527
Mosab Abu Toha: "[You were so small in my hands]"
1 min
528
Jennifer Knox: "‘How old is Maggie?’"
2 min
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Matthew Olzmann: "Olympus"
1 min
530
Sarah Freligh: "In this Poem, We Will Not Glori...
2 min
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Felicia Dorothea Hemans: "Hymn of Nature"
3 min
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Phoebe Cary: "Otway"
4 min
533
Laura Read: "Love Poem with Staples"
3 min
534
Jason Schneiderman: "A Beautiful House with a H...
4 min
535
Moira Egan: "Ghazal: Sea"
2 min
536
Susan Browne: "Becoming a Poet"
3 min
537
Diane Seuss: "In life I’m no longer capable of ...
2 min
538
Leonora Speyer: "The Story as I Understand It"
3 min
539
Emma Lazarus: "Fog"
7 min
540
Guest Editor Interview: March 2025 Guest Editor...
13 min
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Kamelya Omayma Youssef: "Amto remembers Hussein...
7 min
542
Andrea Abi-Karam: "DEAR GABRIELLE,"
3 min
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Poupeh Missaghi: "Symptoms that May Be Signs of...
5 min
544
Fargo Nissim Tbakhi: "Last Sky World Burn"
2 min
545
Rachel Kyung-Joo Shin: "Spring"
3 min
546
Mark Van Doren: "The Rivals"
2 min
547
Fenton Johnson: "Harlem: The Black City"
3 min
548
Diana Marie Delgado: "And So Many Are Dear"
2 min
549
Justin Rovillos Monson: "Institutional(ized) Po...
3 min
550
Raquel Gutiérrez: "Solip Cystic"
2 min