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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Camille T. Dungy: "let grow more winter fat / w...
2 min
777
Analicia Sotelo: "Eating the Moon in Cotulla, TX"
3 min
778
Roger Reeves: "The Head of the Cottonmouth"
3 min
779
Matthew Zapruder: "Poem for a Suicide"
3 min
780
Jake Skeets: "Anthropocenic"
3 min
781
Ibn al-Fāriḍ: from the "Khamriyyah"
5 min
782
Wallada bint al-Mustakfi: "[When you told us ou...
3 min
783
Diane Seuss: "Folk Song"
6 min
784
Tiana Clark: "After the Reading"
3 min
785
José Olivarez: "yes the business folk"
3 min
786
Paul Tran: "Taurus Sun, Cancer Moon, Scorpio Ri...
5 min
787
Jennifer L. Knox: "Prayer of the Shy Forest"
2 min
788
Imruʾ al-Qais: from "The Ode of Ímr el Káis"
4 min
789
Edna K. Saloomey: "My Lebanon"
3 min
790
Carl Phillips: "Western Edge"
2 min
791
Dana Levin: "Dream Nest"
2 min
792
Molly McCully Brown: "Virginia, Autumn"
3 min
793
Dorianne Laux: "I Dare You"
4 min
794
Victoria Chang: "Grass, 1967"
3 min
795
Kahlil Gibran: "Youth and Age"
6 min
796
al-Khansāʾ: "[When night draws on, remembering ...
3 min
797
Guest Editor Interview: April 2023 Guest Editor...
10 min
798
Danez Smith: "anti poetica"
3 min
799
Jane Huffman: "On Moving"
2 min
800
Lisa Olstein: "Horse"
2 min