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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Anne Reeve Aldrich: "Rose Song"
3 min
802
Destiny O. Birdsong: "I Go Back to Myself, Apri...
4 min
803
Kayleb Rae Candrilli: "Daytona 500"
3 min
804
Hieu Minh Nguyen: "The Understudy"
3 min
805
Diamond Forde: "Rememory"
4 min
806
Rajiv Mohabir: "Give Me a Boat That Can Carry Two"
2 min
807
Guest Editor Interview: August 2022 Guest Edito...
14 min
808
George Santayana: "Cape Cod"
3 min
809
Zinaida Gippius: [I seek for rhythmic whisperings]
3 min
810
Saretta Morgan: from “Consequences upon Arrival”
6 min
811
Simone White: "the intimacies of what will be c...
5 min
812
Charles Bernstein: "Why Do You Love the Poem?"
4 min
813
Uche Nduka: "Document"
3 min
814
Deborah Paredez: “Uvalde Shooting Highlights Ro...
4 min
815
Edwin Arlington Robinson: "The Sheaves"
2 min
816
Edith Sitwell: "Fireworks"
3 min
817
Jena Osman: "Dissent and the Hydra"
4 min
818
Tyrone Williams: "stilettos in a rifle range"
2 min
819
Patricia Spears Jones: "Saturnine"
4 min
820
Mihee Kim: "time travel"
3 min
821
César Vallejo: "Spider"
3 min
822
Rabindranath Tagore: "Gitanjali 60"
3 min
823
Leonora Speyer "The Locust"
1 min
824
Kit Robinson: "Leaves of Today"
2 min
825
Xan Phillips: "I Never Felt Comfortable in My O...
3 min