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 Givhan: "My Mom's Been Asking for a Ha...
5 min
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Harindranath Chattopadhyaya: "Noon"
3 min
878
Pankajini Basu: "Basanta Panchami"
4 min
879
Sam Sax: "Pedagogy"
3 min
880
Debra Allbery: "Sidereal"
3 min
881
Jade Cho: "Three Months Since"
3 min
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Cameron Awkward-Rich: "My Life Closed Twice"
2 min
883
Safia Elhillo: "Amsterdam"
3 min
884
Jun Fujita: "[A frail hepatica]"
2 min
885
Allison Hutchcraft: "Though from Here I Can’t S...
4 min
886
Elizabeth Acevedo: "Self-Portrait as Lilith"
3 min
887
Jay Deshpande: "Wanting a Child"
4 min
888
Leigh Lucas: "Dirtbag"
3 min
889
Sarah Kay: "In the House With No Doors"
4 min
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Sandra Lim: "Poem"
2 min
891
Guest Editor Interview: May 2023 Guest Editor H...
13 min
892
William Faulkner: "[The ringèd moon sits eerily]"
4 min
893
RK Fauth: "Playing with Bees"
3 min
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Kevin Young: "Ledge"
3 min
895
Rebecca Lindenberg: "The Splendid Body"
4 min
896
Ross Gay: "Throwing Children"
3 min
897
Ansel Elkins: "Someone Forgot to Whisper Your D...
4 min
898
Natalie Diaz: "Alchemy Horse"
8 min
899
Hilda Conkling: "Gift"
3 min
900
John James: "Lullaby"
4 min