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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Leonora Speyer: "The Story as I Understand It"
3 min
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Emma Lazarus: "Fog"
7 min
103
Kamelya Omayma Youssef: "Amto remembers Hussein...
7 min
104
Guest Editor Interview: March 2025 Guest Editor...
13 min
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Andrea Abi-Karam: "DEAR GABRIELLE,"
3 min
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Poupeh Missaghi: "Symptoms that May Be Signs of...
5 min
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Fargo Nissim Tbakhi: "Last Sky World Burn"
2 min
108
Rachel Kyung-Joo Shin: "Spring"
3 min
109
Mark Van Doren: "The Rivals"
2 min
110
Fenton Johnson: "Harlem: The Black City"
3 min
111
Diana Marie Delgado: "And So Many Are Dear"
2 min
112
Justin Rovillos Monson: "Institutional(ized) Po...
3 min
113
Raquel Gutiérrez: "Solip Cystic"
2 min
114
Benjamin Krusling: "what can I know what should...
3 min
115
W. J. Lofton: "The Lord is American"
3 min
116
Terrance Hayes: "Vintage Vanity"
6 min
117
Ella Wheeler Wilcox: "Love’s Language"
3 min
118
Kinsale Drake: "Rebuke/ /Spell"
3 min
119
Zaina Alsous: "To a Young Poet"
4 min
120
Mónica Alexandra Jiménez: "Theft"
2 min
121
MaKshya Tolbert: "Ways to Measure Trees "
3 min
122
Chibueze Crouch-Anyarogbu: "host"
2 min
123
William Moore: "Expectancy"
3 min
124
Angelina Weld Grimké: "Surrender"
3 min
125
Omar Berrada: "A Thistle Will Do"
3 min