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
1152
Aaron Smith: "Sissy"
2 min
1153
Bryan Byrdlong: "Ode to Black Air Forces"
3 min
1154
Monica Rico: "A Lesson from my Father about Ele...
3 min
1155
Anna Akhmatova: "[Like a white stone]"
3 min
1156
Aphra Behn: "In Imitation of Horace"
4 min
1157
Jennifer Franklin: "Preparing for Residential P...
3 min
1158
Patrick Donnelly: "Dirk McDermott"
3 min
1159
Gustavo Hernandez: "Summer, You're a Boneyard"
3 min
1160
Laura Da’: "The Honest Tongue"
3 min
1161
Aaron Coleman: "'South of the North, yet north ...
3 min
1162
George Eliot: "I Grant You Ample Leave"
4 min
1163
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven: "Enchantment"
3 min
1164
Tommy Archuleta: "Ancestry"
3 min
1165
Maxine Scates: "Look"
3 min
1166
Jose Hernandez Diaz: "Hey,"
2 min
1167
Guest Editor Interview: March 2023 Guest Editor...
30 min
1168
John S. Blake: "No Room to Form"
3 min
1169
Charif Shanahan: "Indeterminacy"
2 min
1170
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "Slow through the Dark"
2 min
1171
Helene Johnson: "Sonnet to a Negro in Harlem"
3 min
1172
Adrian Matejka: "October Sonnet"
2 min
1173
Frank X Walker: "Neoteric Kama No Sutra"
2 min
1174
Jari Bradley: "Boihood"
3 min
1175
Faylita Hicks: "Self-Care"
3 min