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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Lesyk Panasiuk: "A Wartime Dream," translated b...
2 min
102
George Eliot: "Self and Life"
6 min
103
Scottie McKenzie Frasier: "The Things I Love"
2 min
104
Jessica Abughattas: "Failed Poems"
3 min
105
Brenda Hillman: "1951"
4 min
106
Donna Masini: "My Father Teaches Me to Play Sol...
3 min
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Nicole Callihan: "Summer Elegy"
4 min
108
Josh Bell: "The War Against Birthdays"
2 min
109
Louise Imogen Guiney: "Spring"
2 min
110
Sara Teasdale: "Spring Night"
3 min
111
Gary Copeland Lilley: "War"
3 min
112
Katie Condon: "The Insurance Representative Tel...
3 min
113
Chloe Honum: "Irreversible Fetal Anomalies"
2 min
114
Joseph Millar: "Job"
2 min
115
Jake Skeets: "Loom Poem"
2 min
116
Rita Dove: "Prose in a Small Space"
4 min
117
Frances Dana Barker Gage: "Woman––The Poet"
5 min
118
Danusha Laméris: "U-Pick Orchards"
2 min
119
Mosab Abu Toha: "[You were so small in my hands]"
1 min
120
Jennifer Knox: "‘How old is Maggie?’"
2 min
121
Matthew Olzmann: "Olympus"
1 min
122
Sarah Freligh: "In this Poem, We Will Not Glori...
2 min
123
Felicia Dorothea Hemans: "Hymn of Nature"
3 min
124
Phoebe Cary: "Otway"
4 min
125
Laura Read: "Love Poem with Staples"
3 min