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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Michael Torres: "Writing Prompt"
4 min
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Perry Janes: "Nearly all my friends call me spo...
3 min
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Janice Lobo Sapigao: "HomeGoods"
3 min
854
Crystal Valentine: "Blood Sex"
4 min
855
Jason Bayani: "Someday, Again"
3 min
856
Fernando M. Maramág: "Moonlight on Manila Bay"
3 min
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Angela Manalang-Gloria: "Yellow Moon"
4 min
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Rachel McKibbens: "Mentor"
3 min
859
Anis Mojgani: "To the Sea"
2 min
860
Diana Khoi Nguyen: "Selkie Weaning Young (Redux)"
3 min
861
Jeremy Radin: "Evening"
2 min
862
Jennifer Givhan: "My Mom's Been Asking for a Ha...
5 min
863
Harindranath Chattopadhyaya: "Noon"
3 min
864
Pankajini Basu: "Basanta Panchami"
4 min
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Sam Sax: "Pedagogy"
3 min
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Debra Allbery: "Sidereal"
3 min
867
Jade Cho: "Three Months Since"
3 min
868
Cameron Awkward-Rich: "My Life Closed Twice"
2 min
869
Safia Elhillo: "Amsterdam"
3 min
870
Jun Fujita: "[A frail hepatica]"
2 min
871
Allison Hutchcraft: "Though from Here I Can’t S...
4 min
872
Elizabeth Acevedo: "Self-Portrait as Lilith"
3 min
873
Jay Deshpande: "Wanting a Child"
4 min
874
Leigh Lucas: "Dirtbag"
3 min
875
Sarah Kay: "In the House With No Doors"
4 min