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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Chibueze Crouch-Anyarogbu: "host"
2 min
602
William Moore: "Expectancy"
3 min
603
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Surrender"
3 min
604
Omar Berrada: "A Thistle Will Do"
3 min
605
Lily Painter: "Funk (#49 song)"
3 min
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Youna Kwak: "After [I never feel so alive as wh...
2 min
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Aldrin Regina Valdez: "January”
2 min
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m.s. RedCherries: "playing america in spring
1 min
609
Blanche Taylor Dickinson: "Things Said When He ...
3 min
610
Frank Barbour Coffin: "The Negro’s 'America'”
3 min
611
Robert Hass: "The Creek in Shirley Canyon"
3 min
612
Guest Editor Interview: February 2025 Guest Edi...
23 min
613
Catherine Bowman: "Pears"
3 min
614
James Hannaham: " Apophasis Now"
1 min
615
Denise Duhamel: "Poem in Which My Mother Snapped"
2 min
616
Hisham Bustani: "An inauspicious day from the g...
8 min
617
Lucretia Maria Davidson: "The Smile of Innocence"
4 min
618
Richard Butler Glaenzer: "Star-Magic"
2 min
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Mark Halliday: "Hoops with Nets"
3 min
620
Marci Calabretta Cancio-Bello: "The Houseguest"
3 min
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Ashley M. Jones: "HOLYHEADHARRIET"
4 min
622
Megan Fernandes: "On the One Hand"
2 min
623
Kevin Young: "Mantle"
2 min
624
William Rose Benét: "The City"
5 min
625
Arna Bontemps: "My Heart Has Known Its Winter"
2 min