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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Abu Nuwas: "[O Málik! I pray thee go for the wi...
5 min
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Donika Kelly: "When the Fact of Your Gaze Means...
3 min
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Alessandra Lynch: "[The lamp is like a capsized...
3 min
529
Cecilia Woloch: "Prayer for 2018"
3 min
530
Divya Victor: "Make/Do"
4 min
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Fady Joudah: "[…]"
2 min
532
Lo Kwa Mei-en: "Pinocchia, you must not stop fo...
3 min
533
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "My Easter Dove"
4 min
534
Guest Editor Interview: April 2024 Guest Editor...
18 min
535
Marianne Moore: "The Paper Nautilus"
4 min
536
Jeffrey McDaniel: "The Jesus Fridge"
3 min
537
Ciona Rouse: "Red-Shouldered Hawk"
6 min
538
Erika Meitner: "Just as the Darkness Got Very D...
5 min
539
Dorothy Chan: "Somehow"
2 min
540
Geffrey Davis: "Not to Be Confused with 'Poem'”
4 min
541
Marion Strobel: "Little Things"
3 min
542
Harriet Monroe: "The Giant Cactus of Arizona"
4 min
543
Taije Silverman: "Armageddon"
6 min
544
Shamala Gallagher: "'The New York Times' Says A...
3 min
545
Jan Beatty: "Drag"
2 min
546
Tim Seibles: "Naïve"
4 min
547
Saida Agostini: "black aphrodite entertains a m...
3 min
548
Sarah Lee Brown Fleming: "Come Let Us Be Friends"
3 min
549
Skipwith Cannell: "The Coming of Night"
4 min
550
Yona Harvey: "But for now the music swings from...
3 min