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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Richie Hofmann: "Lamb"
3 min
1127
Aaron Smith: "Sissy"
2 min
1128
Bryan Byrdlong: "Ode to Black Air Forces"
3 min
1129
Monica Rico: "A Lesson from my Father about Ele...
3 min
1130
Anna Akhmatova: "[Like a white stone]"
3 min
1131
Aphra Behn: "In Imitation of Horace"
4 min
1132
Jennifer Franklin: "Preparing for Residential P...
3 min
1133
Patrick Donnelly: "Dirk McDermott"
3 min
1134
Gustavo Hernandez: "Summer, You're a Boneyard"
3 min
1135
Laura Da’: "The Honest Tongue"
3 min
1136
Aaron Coleman: "'South of the North, yet north ...
3 min
1137
George Eliot: "I Grant You Ample Leave"
4 min
1138
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven: "Enchantment"
3 min
1139
Tommy Archuleta: "Ancestry"
3 min
1140
Maxine Scates: "Look"
3 min
1141
Jose Hernandez Diaz: "Hey,"
2 min
1142
Guest Editor Interview: March 2023 Guest Editor...
30 min
1143
John S. Blake: "No Room to Form"
3 min
1144
Charif Shanahan: "Indeterminacy"
2 min
1145
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "Slow through the Dark"
2 min
1146
Helene Johnson: "Sonnet to a Negro in Harlem"
3 min
1147
Adrian Matejka: "October Sonnet"
2 min
1148
Frank X Walker: "Neoteric Kama No Sutra"
2 min
1149
Jari Bradley: "Boihood"
3 min
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Faylita Hicks: "Self-Care"
3 min