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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William Rose Benét: "Unforgotten"
2 min
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Avia Tadmor: "Nothing Personal"
4 min
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Guest Editor Interview: November 2025 Guest Edi...
20 min
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Ameen Animashaun: "The Dance of the Lambs and t...
3 min
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Brian Teare: "smallholding"
7 min
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Weijia Pan: "Immigrant Song at a Food Truck"
2 min
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Jennifer Elise Foerster: "American History"
4 min
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James Ephraim McGirt: "A Mystery"
3 min
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James Joyce: "III"
3 min
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Hieu Minh Nguyen: "SoMa"
2 min
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Dujie Tahat: "All-American Ghazal"
3 min
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Matthew Gellman: "Conflation"
3 min
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Susan Mitchell: "Wolf Moon"
4 min
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Sam Sax: "Ode to Those Who Block Tunnels and Br...
4 min
115
Elias Lönnrot, translated by John Martin Crawfo...
4 min
116
Robinson Jeffers: From "The Loving Shepherdess"...
3 min
117
Sasha Wade: "Del Parto"
4 min
118
Lena Khalaf Tuffaha: "Correspondence with Apolo...
3 min
119
Monica Ferrell: "Subclinical"
3 min
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Kevin Prufer: "Graves"
4 min
121
Tsering Wangmo Dhompa: "Camay International"
3 min
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Louise Bogan: "Cassandra"
2 min
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Iris Tree: "The Complex Life"
4 min
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Kelan Nee: "Manifesto"
4 min
125
Victoria Chang: "The Swan, No. 3 (Hilma af Klint)"
3 min