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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Janine Joseph: "Oh, I’m Dying, I’m Dying,"
3 min
777
Catherine Barnett: "2020"
3 min
778
Adelaide Crapsey: "Saying of Il Haboul"
2 min
779
Hazel Hall: "Disputed Tread"
2 min
780
Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon: "Pole| |Sport"
4 min
781
Arisa White: "Curious and Counting"
2 min
782
Nikky Finney: "The Inflammation"
8 min
783
Hanif Abdurraqib: "I Was Told the Sunlight Was ...
4 min
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Asiya Wadud: "Shorn, treaded red"
3 min
785
Carl Sandburg: "River Roads"
3 min
786
Michael Field: "The Depths of the Grass"
3 min
787
t'ai freedom ford: "house hunting as an act of ...
3 min
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Luther Hughes: [Like the Japanese cherry blosso...
4 min
789
Ellen Bass: "Fracture"
3 min
790
Elizabeth Barnett: "You remember the feeling bu...
2 min
791
Ladan Osman: "Sun to Void"
4 min
792
William Cullen Bryant: "Summer Wind"
5 min
793
Else Lasker-Schüler: "Reconciliation"
2 min
794
Bernard Ferguson: "awaiting a carriage, any"
3 min
795
Joshua Jennifer Espinoza: "The Sunset and the P...
2 min
796
Omotara James: "A Flair for Language"
4 min
797
Stephanie Cawley: "Not"
4 min
798
Marissa Davis: "Ecclesiastes: Thirteen-Year Cic...
3 min
799
Trumbull Stickney: "At Sainte-Marguerite"
5 min
800
Anne Reeve Aldrich: "Rose Song"
3 min