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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Michael Torres: "Writing Prompt"
4 min
1102
Perry Janes: "Nearly all my friends call me spo...
3 min
1103
Janice Lobo Sapigao: "HomeGoods"
3 min
1104
Crystal Valentine: "Blood Sex"
4 min
1105
Jason Bayani: "Someday, Again"
3 min
1106
Fernando M. Maramág: "Moonlight on Manila Bay"
3 min
1107
Angela Manalang-Gloria: "Yellow Moon"
4 min
1108
Rachel McKibbens: "Mentor"
3 min
1109
Anis Mojgani: "To the Sea"
2 min
1110
Diana Khoi Nguyen: "Selkie Weaning Young (Redux)"
3 min
1111
Jeremy Radin: "Evening"
2 min
1112
Jennifer Givhan: "My Mom's Been Asking for a Ha...
5 min
1113
Harindranath Chattopadhyaya: "Noon"
3 min
1114
Pankajini Basu: "Basanta Panchami"
4 min
1115
Sam Sax: "Pedagogy"
3 min
1116
Debra Allbery: "Sidereal"
3 min
1117
Jade Cho: "Three Months Since"
3 min
1118
Cameron Awkward-Rich: "My Life Closed Twice"
2 min
1119
Safia Elhillo: "Amsterdam"
3 min
1120
Jun Fujita: "[A frail hepatica]"
2 min
1121
Allison Hutchcraft: "Though from Here I Can’t S...
4 min
1122
Elizabeth Acevedo: "Self-Portrait as Lilith"
3 min
1123
Jay Deshpande: "Wanting a Child"
4 min
1124
Leigh Lucas: "Dirtbag"
3 min
1125
Sarah Kay: "In the House With No Doors"
4 min