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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Alberto Ríos: "To Mars from Arizona"
4 min
777
Nellie Wong: "Being pregnant is a dream"
4 min
778
Safiya Sinclair: "Planet Dread"
5 min
779
José Santos Chocano: "The Orchids"
3 min
780
Xavier Valcárcel: "Doppelgänger"
3 min
781
Aria Aber: "Oakland in Rain"
4 min
782
Santee Frazier: "Fugal"
2 min
783
Catherine Chen: "My Poem Asks to Be Read Right ...
3 min
784
Canisia Lubrin: from "The World After Rain"
4 min
785
Aaron Boothby: "Jurupa Hills / Riverside"
3 min
786
Amado Nervo: "To Leonora"
4 min
787
Mesándel Virtusio Arguelles: "Juggler"
3 min
788
Samiya Bashir: "Some days of wine and pastry"
6 min
789
Wendy Xu: "Notes on Sentence Crossing"
4 min
790
Mona Kareem: "Masters and Lovers"
3 min
791
S*an D. Henry Smith: "us girls"
3 min
792
Maryam Ivette Parhizkar: "Women of the 1980s"
3 min
793
Salomón de la Selva: "Tropical Town"
3 min
794
Iryna Shuvalova: "a moving grove"
4 min
795
Carmen Giménez: "Ode to People Who Hate Me"
3 min
796
Felicia Zamora: "Inner"
4 min
797
Joan Naviyuk Kane: "After Anchorage IV"
3 min
798
Ching-In Chen: "Breath for Metal"
4 min
799
Natalie Shapero: "Long Week Talking"
2 min
800
Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt: "The Palace-Burner"
5 min