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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E. E. Cummings: "Here’s a Little Mouse"
3 min
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Ollie Schminkey: "The First Rule of Buoyancy"
4 min
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Isha Camara: "The Hills are Writing"
4 min
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Guest Editor Interview: August 2024 Guest Edito...
10 min
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Emily Khilfeh: "Ekphrasis On “The New York Time...
2 min
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Tarik Dobbs: "Artist Statement"
2 min
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Spencer Williams: "I wake at dawn to glimpse my...
2 min
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Carl Sandburg: From “The Windy City”
4 min
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Effie Lee Newsome: "At the Pool"
4 min
660
Golden: "& When They Come for Me (Reprise)"
3 min
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Arianna Monet: "Thinking about “The Little Merm...
2 min
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Justice Ameer: "Necessary Conditions"
2 min
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C. T. Salazar: "River"
3 min
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Gaia Rajan: "Dent"
2 min
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William Carlos Williams: "The Lonely Street"
3 min
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T. S. Eliot: "The Hollow Men"
6 min
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Ilyus Evander: "tempo"
2 min
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K. Iver: "The Gotham Hotel"
3 min
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aeon ginsberg: "anyways im radicalized now"
5 min
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Ally Ang: "Masculinity Ode"
2 min
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jason b crawford: "Untitled 1975–86"
3 min
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Archibald MacLeish: "The Altar"
3 min
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Robinson Jeffers: "The Truce and the Peace"
14 min
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Marlin M. Jenkins: "against cleansing"
2 min
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Nen G. Ramirez: "Love poem with a dying cat"
4 min