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 Genevieve Shubeck. 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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Alberto Ríos: "To Mars from Arizona"
4 min
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Nellie Wong: "Being pregnant is a dream"
4 min
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Safiya Sinclair: "Planet Dread"
5 min
954
José Santos Chocano: "The Orchids"
3 min
955
Xavier Valcárcel: "Doppelgänger"
3 min
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Aria Aber: "Oakland in Rain"
4 min
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Santee Frazier: "Fugal"
2 min
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Catherine Chen: "My Poem Asks to Be Read Right ...
3 min
959
Canisia Lubrin: from "The World After Rain"
4 min
960
Aaron Boothby: "Jurupa Hills / Riverside"
3 min
961
Amado Nervo: "To Leonora"
4 min
962
Mesándel Virtusio Arguelles: "Juggler"
3 min
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Samiya Bashir: "Some days of wine and pastry"
6 min
964
Wendy Xu: "Notes on Sentence Crossing"
4 min
965
Mona Kareem: "Masters and Lovers"
3 min
966
S*an D. Henry Smith: "us girls"
3 min
967
Maryam Ivette Parhizkar: "Women of the 1980s"
3 min
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Salomón de la Selva: "Tropical Town"
3 min
969
Iryna Shuvalova: "a moving grove"
4 min
970
Carmen Giménez: "Ode to People Who Hate Me"
3 min
971
Felicia Zamora: "Inner"
4 min
972
Joan Naviyuk Kane: "After Anchorage IV"
3 min
973
Ching-In Chen: "Breath for Metal"
4 min
974
Natalie Shapero: "Long Week Talking"
2 min
975
Sarah Morgan Bryan Piatt: "The Palace-Burner"
5 min