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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José Olivarez: "yes the business folk"
3 min
1002
Paul Tran: "Taurus Sun, Cancer Moon, Scorpio Ri...
5 min
1003
Jennifer L. Knox: "Prayer of the Shy Forest"
2 min
1004
Imruʾ al-Qais: from "The Ode of Ímr el Káis"
4 min
1005
Edna K. Saloomey: "My Lebanon"
3 min
1006
Carl Phillips: "Western Edge"
2 min
1007
Dana Levin: "Dream Nest"
2 min
1008
Molly McCully Brown: "Virginia, Autumn"
3 min
1009
Dorianne Laux: "I Dare You"
4 min
1010
Victoria Chang: "Grass, 1967"
3 min
1011
Kahlil Gibran: "Youth and Age"
6 min
1012
Guest Editor Interview: April 2023 Guest Editor...
10 min
1013
al-Khansāʾ: "[When night draws on, remembering ...
3 min
1014
Danez Smith: "anti poetica"
3 min
1015
Jane Huffman: "On Moving"
2 min
1016
Lisa Olstein: "Horse"
2 min
1017
Dana Roeser: "Mouth"
3 min
1018
Virginia Konchan: "Ubi Sunt"
3 min
1019
Toru Dutt: "Our Casuarina Tree"
5 min
1020
Alice Meynell: "To a Daisy"
3 min
1021
Gail Wronsky: "The Moon Is in Labor"
2 min
1022
Regan Good: "A Monstrous Catalpa Tree Grows fro...
4 min
1023
Onyedikachi Chinedu: "Snail-Picking"
4 min
1024
Lisa Fay Coutley: "Holocene Sonnet"
3 min
1025
Allison Benis White: "Description of Symptoms"
3 min