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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Anis Mojgani: "To the Sea"
2 min
927
Diana Khoi Nguyen: "Selkie Weaning Young (Redux)"
3 min
928
Jeremy Radin: "Evening"
2 min
929
Jennifer Givhan: "My Mom's Been Asking for a Ha...
5 min
930
Harindranath Chattopadhyaya: "Noon"
3 min
931
Pankajini Basu: "Basanta Panchami"
4 min
932
Sam Sax: "Pedagogy"
3 min
933
Debra Allbery: "Sidereal"
3 min
934
Jade Cho: "Three Months Since"
3 min
935
Cameron Awkward-Rich: "My Life Closed Twice"
2 min
936
Safia Elhillo: "Amsterdam"
3 min
937
Jun Fujita: "[A frail hepatica]"
2 min
938
Allison Hutchcraft: "Though from Here I Can’t S...
4 min
939
Elizabeth Acevedo: "Self-Portrait as Lilith"
3 min
940
Jay Deshpande: "Wanting a Child"
4 min
941
Leigh Lucas: "Dirtbag"
3 min
942
Sarah Kay: "In the House With No Doors"
4 min
943
Sandra Lim: "Poem"
2 min
944
Guest Editor Interview: May 2023 Guest Editor H...
13 min
945
William Faulkner: "[The ringèd moon sits eerily]"
4 min
946
RK Fauth: "Playing with Bees"
3 min
947
Kevin Young: "Ledge"
3 min
948
Rebecca Lindenberg: "The Splendid Body"
4 min
949
Ross Gay: "Throwing Children"
3 min
950
Ansel Elkins: "Someone Forgot to Whisper Your D...
4 min