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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CAConrad: from "Listen to the Golden Boomerang ...
2 min
1077
Tao Yuanming: "Substance, Shadow, and Spirit"
6 min
1078
Li Qingzhao: "The Wild Swans"
4 min
1079
Michael Torres: "Writing Prompt"
4 min
1080
Perry Janes: "Nearly all my friends call me spo...
3 min
1081
Janice Lobo Sapigao: "HomeGoods"
3 min
1082
Crystal Valentine: "Blood Sex"
4 min
1083
Jason Bayani: "Someday, Again"
3 min
1084
Fernando M. Maramág: "Moonlight on Manila Bay"
3 min
1085
Angela Manalang-Gloria: "Yellow Moon"
4 min
1086
Rachel McKibbens: "Mentor"
3 min
1087
Anis Mojgani: "To the Sea"
2 min
1088
Diana Khoi Nguyen: "Selkie Weaning Young (Redux)"
3 min
1089
Jeremy Radin: "Evening"
2 min
1090
Jennifer Givhan: "My Mom's Been Asking for a Ha...
5 min
1091
Harindranath Chattopadhyaya: "Noon"
3 min
1092
Pankajini Basu: "Basanta Panchami"
4 min
1093
Sam Sax: "Pedagogy"
3 min
1094
Debra Allbery: "Sidereal"
3 min
1095
Jade Cho: "Three Months Since"
3 min
1096
Cameron Awkward-Rich: "My Life Closed Twice"
2 min
1097
Safia Elhillo: "Amsterdam"
3 min
1098
Jun Fujita: "[A frail hepatica]"
2 min
1099
Allison Hutchcraft: "Though from Here I Can’t S...
4 min
1100
Elizabeth Acevedo: "Self-Portrait as Lilith"
3 min