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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Harindranath Chattopadhyaya: "Noon"
3 min
927
Pankajini Basu: "Basanta Panchami"
4 min
928
Sam Sax: "Pedagogy"
3 min
929
Debra Allbery: "Sidereal"
3 min
930
Jade Cho: "Three Months Since"
3 min
931
Cameron Awkward-Rich: "My Life Closed Twice"
2 min
932
Safia Elhillo: "Amsterdam"
3 min
933
Jun Fujita: "[A frail hepatica]"
2 min
934
Allison Hutchcraft: "Though from Here I Can’t S...
4 min
935
Elizabeth Acevedo: "Self-Portrait as Lilith"
3 min
936
Jay Deshpande: "Wanting a Child"
4 min
937
Leigh Lucas: "Dirtbag"
3 min
938
Sarah Kay: "In the House With No Doors"
4 min
939
Sandra Lim: "Poem"
2 min
940
Guest Editor Interview: May 2023 Guest Editor H...
13 min
941
William Faulkner: "[The ringèd moon sits eerily]"
4 min
942
RK Fauth: "Playing with Bees"
3 min
943
Kevin Young: "Ledge"
3 min
944
Rebecca Lindenberg: "The Splendid Body"
4 min
945
Ross Gay: "Throwing Children"
3 min
946
Ansel Elkins: "Someone Forgot to Whisper Your D...
4 min
947
Natalie Diaz: "Alchemy Horse"
8 min
948
Hilda Conkling: "Gift"
3 min
949
John James: "Lullaby"
4 min
950
Camille T. Dungy: "let grow more winter fat / w...
2 min