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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Nellie Wong: "Being pregnant is a dream"
4 min
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Safiya Sinclair: "Planet Dread"
5 min
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José Santos Chocano: "The Orchids"
3 min
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Xavier Valcárcel: "Doppelgänger"
3 min
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Aria Aber: "Oakland in Rain"
4 min
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Santee Frazier: "Fugal"
2 min
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Catherine Chen: "My Poem Asks to Be Read Right ...
3 min
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Canisia Lubrin: from "The World After Rain"
4 min
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Aaron Boothby: "Jurupa Hills / Riverside"
3 min
660
Amado Nervo: "To Leonora"
4 min
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Mesándel Virtusio Arguelles: "Juggler"
3 min
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Samiya Bashir: "Some days of wine and pastry"
6 min
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Wendy Xu: "Notes on Sentence Crossing"
4 min
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Mona Kareem: "Masters and Lovers"
3 min
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S*an D. Henry Smith: "us girls"
3 min
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Maryam Ivette Parhizkar: "Women of the 1980s"
3 min
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Salomón de la Selva: "Tropical Town"
3 min
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Iryna Shuvalova: "a moving grove"
4 min
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Carmen Giménez: "Ode to People Who Hate Me"
3 min
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Felicia Zamora: "Inner"
4 min
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Joan Naviyuk Kane: "After Anchorage IV"
3 min
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Ching-In Chen: "Breath for Metal"
4 min
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Natalie Shapero: "Long Week Talking"
2 min
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Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt: "The Palace-Burner"
5 min
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Edgar Guest: "Home"
4 min