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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Anthony Vahni Capildeo: "Niche"
3 min
727
Paolo Javier: "What good news in the world"
2 min
728
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Greenness"
3 min
729
Fitz-Greene Halleck: "Twilight"
6 min
730
Seema Reza: "The neurologist gives us permission"
2 min
731
Shailja Patel: "Solstice Re-pot"
2 min
732
Romeo Oriogun: "Griot of Strange Places"
2 min
733
Évelyne Trouillot, translated by Danielle Legro...
5 min
734
Kettly Mars, translated by Nathan H. Dize: "Bet...
4 min
735
Kwame Dawes: "Purple"
2 min
736
Algernon Charles Swinburne: "Before Parting"
6 min
737
Jacqueline Bishop: "Doilies"
3 min
738
Christina Olivares: "Preserving an Ecosystem"
2 min
739
Purvi Shah: "You believed only a girl born of d...
3 min
740
Vladimir Lucien: "uses of the erotic"
4 min
741
Kaie Kellough: "if who"
3 min
742
Christina Rossetti: "On the Wing"
4 min
743
Amy Lowell: From “Evelyn Ray”
5 min
744
Jacqueline Johnson: "Oracle"
2 min
745
JoAnne McFarland: "Jersey"
2 min
746
Geoffrey Philp: "Haiku"
1 min
747
Anton Nimblett: "Balance"
3 min
748
Raina J. León: "making life on a palette"
5 min
749
Oscar Wilde: "In The Forest"
3 min
750
Sappho: "[O But My Delicate Lover]"
4 min