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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Jennifer L. Knox: "Prayer of the Shy Forest"
2 min
827
Imruʾ al-Qais: from "The Ode of Ímr el Káis"
4 min
828
Edna K. Saloomey: "My Lebanon"
3 min
829
Carl Phillips: "Western Edge"
2 min
830
Dana Levin: "Dream Nest"
2 min
831
Molly McCully Brown: "Virginia, Autumn"
3 min
832
Dorianne Laux: "I Dare You"
4 min
833
Victoria Chang: "Grass, 1967"
3 min
834
Kahlil Gibran: "Youth and Age"
6 min
835
Guest Editor Interview: April 2023 Guest Editor...
10 min
836
al-Khansāʾ: "[When night draws on, remembering ...
3 min
837
Danez Smith: "anti poetica"
3 min
838
Jane Huffman: "On Moving"
2 min
839
Lisa Olstein: "Horse"
2 min
840
Dana Roeser: "Mouth"
3 min
841
Virginia Konchan: "Ubi Sunt"
3 min
842
Toru Dutt: "Our Casuarina Tree"
5 min
843
Alice Meynell: "To a Daisy"
3 min
844
Gail Wronsky: "The Moon Is in Labor"
2 min
845
Regan Good: "A Monstrous Catalpa Tree Grows fro...
4 min
846
Onyedikachi Chinedu: "Snail-Picking"
4 min
847
Lisa Fay Coutley: "Holocene Sonnet"
3 min
848
Allison Benis White: "Description of Symptoms"
3 min
849
Jessie Redmon Fauset: "Rain Fugue"
4 min
850
Laura Riding Jackson: "Prisms"
4 min