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 Thea Matthews. 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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Anne Reeve Aldrich: "Rose Song"
3 min
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Destiny O. Birdsong: "I Go Back to Myself, Apri...
4 min
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Kayleb Rae Candrilli: "Daytona 500"
3 min
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Hieu Minh Nguyen: "The Understudy"
3 min
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Diamond Forde: "Rememory"
4 min
1181
Rajiv Mohabir: "Give Me a Boat That Can Carry Two"
2 min
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Guest Editor Interview: August 2022 Guest Edito...
14 min
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George Santayana: "Cape Cod"
3 min
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Zinaida Gippius: [I seek for rhythmic whisperings]
3 min
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Saretta Morgan: from “Consequences upon Arrival”
6 min
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Simone White: "the intimacies of what will be c...
5 min
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Charles Bernstein: "Why Do You Love the Poem?"
4 min
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Uche Nduka: "Document"
3 min
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Deborah Paredez: “Uvalde Shooting Highlights Ro...
4 min
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Edwin Arlington Robinson: "The Sheaves"
2 min
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Edith Sitwell: "Fireworks"
3 min
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Jena Osman: "Dissent and the Hydra"
4 min
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Tyrone Williams: "stilettos in a rifle range"
2 min
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Patricia Spears Jones: "Saturnine"
4 min
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Mihee Kim: "time travel"
3 min
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César Vallejo: "Spider"
3 min
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Rabindranath Tagore: "Gitanjali 60"
3 min
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Leonora Speyer "The Locust"
1 min
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Kit Robinson: "Leaves of Today"
2 min
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Xan Phillips: "I Never Felt Comfortable in My O...
3 min