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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Hildegarde Flanner: "To a Tree in Bloom"
2 min
702
E. E. Cummings: "Here’s a Little Mouse"
3 min
703
Ollie Schminkey: "The First Rule of Buoyancy"
4 min
704
Isha Camara: "The Hills are Writing"
4 min
705
Emily Khilfeh: "Ekphrasis On “The New York Time...
2 min
706
Guest Editor Interview: August 2024 Guest Edito...
10 min
707
Tarik Dobbs: "Artist Statement"
2 min
708
Spencer Williams: "I wake at dawn to glimpse my...
2 min
709
Carl Sandburg: From “The Windy City”
4 min
710
Effie Lee Newsome: "At the Pool"
4 min
711
Golden: "& When They Come for Me (Reprise)"
3 min
712
Arianna Monet: "Thinking about “The Little Merm...
2 min
713
Justice Ameer: "Necessary Conditions"
2 min
714
C. T. Salazar: "River"
3 min
715
Gaia Rajan: "Dent"
2 min
716
William Carlos Williams: "The Lonely Street"
3 min
717
T. S. Eliot: "The Hollow Men"
6 min
718
Ilyus Evander: "tempo"
2 min
719
K. Iver: "The Gotham Hotel"
3 min
720
aeon ginsberg: "anyways im radicalized now"
5 min
721
Ally Ang: "Masculinity Ode"
2 min
722
jason b crawford: "Untitled 1975–86"
3 min
723
Archibald MacLeish: "The Altar"
3 min
724
Robinson Jeffers: "The Truce and the Peace"
14 min
725
Marlin M. Jenkins: "against cleansing"
2 min