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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Rachel McKibbens: "Mentor"
3 min
1102
Anis Mojgani: "To the Sea"
2 min
1103
Diana Khoi Nguyen: "Selkie Weaning Young (Redux)"
3 min
1104
Jeremy Radin: "Evening"
2 min
1105
Jennifer Givhan: "My Mom's Been Asking for a Ha...
5 min
1106
Harindranath Chattopadhyaya: "Noon"
3 min
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Pankajini Basu: "Basanta Panchami"
4 min
1108
Sam Sax: "Pedagogy"
3 min
1109
Debra Allbery: "Sidereal"
3 min
1110
Jade Cho: "Three Months Since"
3 min
1111
Cameron Awkward-Rich: "My Life Closed Twice"
2 min
1112
Safia Elhillo: "Amsterdam"
3 min
1113
Jun Fujita: "[A frail hepatica]"
2 min
1114
Allison Hutchcraft: "Though from Here I Can’t S...
4 min
1115
Elizabeth Acevedo: "Self-Portrait as Lilith"
3 min
1116
Jay Deshpande: "Wanting a Child"
4 min
1117
Leigh Lucas: "Dirtbag"
3 min
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Sarah Kay: "In the House With No Doors"
4 min
1119
Sandra Lim: "Poem"
2 min
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Guest Editor Interview: May 2023 Guest Editor H...
13 min
1121
William Faulkner: "[The ringèd moon sits eerily]"
4 min
1122
RK Fauth: "Playing with Bees"
3 min
1123
Kevin Young: "Ledge"
3 min
1124
Rebecca Lindenberg: "The Splendid Body"
4 min
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Ross Gay: "Throwing Children"
3 min