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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Djuna Barnes: "She Passed This Way"
3 min
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Robert Graves: "Children of Darkness"
3 min
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Megan Fernandes: "Friends with No Benefits"
4 min
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Chaun Webster: "[by way of entry you sit with a...
4 min
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Jos Charles: "A Sonnet"
3 min
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Cass Donish: "You, Emblazoned"
4 min
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Sara Borjas: "Decolonialish Self-Portrait"
3 min
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Elinor Wylie: "Let No Charitable Hope"
3 min
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Wallace Stevens: "The Man Whose Pharynx Was Bad"
3 min
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Aracelis Girmay: "[to keep knowing]"
3 min
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Jasminne Mendez: "Luke and the Frog: An America...
3 min
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Giovannai Rosa: "a force is a push or a pull (5...
4 min
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Janel Pineda: "Mujer Malvada"
3 min
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Khadijah Queen: "Season of Grief"
3 min
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Rubén Darío: "Autumnal"
7 min
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Guest Editor Interview: October 2023 Guest Edit...
11 min
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Naja Marie Aidt: from "Everything Shimmers"
3 min
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Kitty Tsui: "Without Love"
3 min
994
Genji Amino: from "n e a r"
3 min
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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
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José Santos Chocano: "The Orchids"
3 min
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Xavier Valcárcel: "Doppelgänger"
3 min
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Aria Aber: "Oakland in Rain"
4 min