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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Jennifer L. Knox: "Prayer of the Shy Forest"
2 min
1102
Imruʾ al-Qais: from "The Ode of Ímr el Káis"
4 min
1103
Edna K. Saloomey: "My Lebanon"
3 min
1104
Carl Phillips: "Western Edge"
2 min
1105
Dana Levin: "Dream Nest"
2 min
1106
Molly McCully Brown: "Virginia, Autumn"
3 min
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Dorianne Laux: "I Dare You"
4 min
1108
Victoria Chang: "Grass, 1967"
3 min
1109
Kahlil Gibran: "Youth and Age"
6 min
1110
Guest Editor Interview: April 2023 Guest Editor...
10 min
1111
al-Khansāʾ: "[When night draws on, remembering ...
3 min
1112
Danez Smith: "anti poetica"
3 min
1113
Jane Huffman: "On Moving"
2 min
1114
Lisa Olstein: "Horse"
2 min
1115
Dana Roeser: "Mouth"
3 min
1116
Virginia Konchan: "Ubi Sunt"
3 min
1117
Toru Dutt: "Our Casuarina Tree"
5 min
1118
Alice Meynell: "To a Daisy"
3 min
1119
Gail Wronsky: "The Moon Is in Labor"
2 min
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Regan Good: "A Monstrous Catalpa Tree Grows fro...
4 min
1121
Onyedikachi Chinedu: "Snail-Picking"
4 min
1122
Lisa Fay Coutley: "Holocene Sonnet"
3 min
1123
Allison Benis White: "Description of Symptoms"
3 min
1124
Jessie Redmon Fauset: "Rain Fugue"
4 min
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Laura Riding Jackson: "Prisms"
4 min