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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Robert Hass: "The Creek in Shirley Canyon"
3 min
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Guest Editor Interview: February 2025 Guest Edi...
23 min
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Catherine Bowman: "Pears"
3 min
554
James Hannaham: " Apophasis Now"
1 min
555
Denise Duhamel: "Poem in Which My Mother Snapped"
2 min
556
Hisham Bustani: "An inauspicious day from the g...
8 min
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Lucretia Maria Davidson: "The Smile of Innocence"
4 min
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Richard Butler Glaenzer: "Star-Magic"
2 min
559
Mark Halliday: "Hoops with Nets"
3 min
560
Marci Calabretta Cancio-Bello: "The Houseguest"
3 min
561
Ashley M. Jones: "HOLYHEADHARRIET"
4 min
562
Megan Fernandes: "On the One Hand"
2 min
563
Kevin Young: "Mantle"
2 min
564
William Rose Benét: "The City"
5 min
565
Arna Bontemps: "My Heart Has Known Its Winter"
2 min
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Peter Balakian: "Day of the Dead"
3 min
567
Kerry Hardie: "Acceptance"
2 min
568
Robert Wrigley: "Centaur over Tomer Butte"
3 min
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Tom Healy: "Sonnet for the Chickens"
2 min
570
Emma Trelles: "Dear Sister"
4 min
571
Harriet Monroe: "With a Copy of Shelley"
3 min
572
Amos Wilder: "Winter Night"
3 min
573
Laurel Nakanishi: "Sleepless Pantoum"
2 min
574
Dylan Brennan: From “A First Glimpse of Ireland”
3 min
575
Carlie Hoffman: "After Morlot Avenue"
6 min