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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Sam Sax: "Pedagogy"
3 min
1102
Debra Allbery: "Sidereal"
3 min
1103
Jade Cho: "Three Months Since"
3 min
1104
Cameron Awkward-Rich: "My Life Closed Twice"
2 min
1105
Safia Elhillo: "Amsterdam"
3 min
1106
Jun Fujita: "[A frail hepatica]"
2 min
1107
Allison Hutchcraft: "Though from Here I Can’t S...
4 min
1108
Elizabeth Acevedo: "Self-Portrait as Lilith"
3 min
1109
Jay Deshpande: "Wanting a Child"
4 min
1110
Leigh Lucas: "Dirtbag"
3 min
1111
Sarah Kay: "In the House With No Doors"
4 min
1112
Sandra Lim: "Poem"
2 min
1113
Guest Editor Interview: May 2023 Guest Editor H...
13 min
1114
William Faulkner: "[The ringèd moon sits eerily]"
4 min
1115
RK Fauth: "Playing with Bees"
3 min
1116
Kevin Young: "Ledge"
3 min
1117
Rebecca Lindenberg: "The Splendid Body"
4 min
1118
Ross Gay: "Throwing Children"
3 min
1119
Ansel Elkins: "Someone Forgot to Whisper Your D...
4 min
1120
Natalie Diaz: "Alchemy Horse"
8 min
1121
Hilda Conkling: "Gift"
3 min
1122
John James: "Lullaby"
4 min
1123
Camille T. Dungy: "let grow more winter fat / w...
2 min
1124
Analicia Sotelo: "Eating the Moon in Cotulla, TX"
3 min
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Roger Reeves: "The Head of the Cottonmouth"
3 min