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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Brenda Hillman: "1951"
4 min
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Donna Masini: "My Father Teaches Me to Play Sol...
3 min
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Nicole Callihan: "Summer Elegy"
4 min
104
Josh Bell: "The War Against Birthdays"
2 min
105
Louise Imogen Guiney: "Spring"
2 min
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Sara Teasdale: "Spring Night"
3 min
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Gary Copeland Lilley: "War"
3 min
108
Katie Condon: "The Insurance Representative Tel...
3 min
109
Chloe Honum: "Irreversible Fetal Anomalies"
2 min
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Joseph Millar: "Job"
2 min
111
Jake Skeets: "Loom Poem"
2 min
112
Rita Dove: "Prose in a Small Space"
4 min
113
Frances Dana Barker Gage: "Woman––The Poet"
5 min
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Danusha Laméris: "U-Pick Orchards"
2 min
115
Mosab Abu Toha: "[You were so small in my hands]"
1 min
116
Jennifer Knox: "‘How old is Maggie?’"
2 min
117
Matthew Olzmann: "Olympus"
1 min
118
Sarah Freligh: "In this Poem, We Will Not Glori...
2 min
119
Felicia Dorothea Hemans: "Hymn of Nature"
3 min
120
Phoebe Cary: "Otway"
4 min
121
Laura Read: "Love Poem with Staples"
3 min
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Jason Schneiderman: "A Beautiful House with a H...
4 min
123
Moira Egan: "Ghazal: Sea"
2 min
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Susan Browne: "Becoming a Poet"
3 min
125
Diane Seuss: "In life I’m no longer capable of ...
2 min