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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Dorianne Laux: "I Dare You"
4 min
1227
Victoria Chang: "Grass, 1967"
3 min
1228
Kahlil Gibran: "Youth and Age"
6 min
1229
Guest Editor Interview: April 2023 Guest Editor...
10 min
1230
al-Khansāʾ: "[When night draws on, remembering ...
3 min
1231
Danez Smith: "anti poetica"
3 min
1232
Jane Huffman: "On Moving"
2 min
1233
Lisa Olstein: "Horse"
2 min
1234
Dana Roeser: "Mouth"
3 min
1235
Virginia Konchan: "Ubi Sunt"
3 min
1236
Toru Dutt: "Our Casuarina Tree"
5 min
1237
Alice Meynell: "To a Daisy"
3 min
1238
Gail Wronsky: "The Moon Is in Labor"
2 min
1239
Regan Good: "A Monstrous Catalpa Tree Grows fro...
4 min
1240
Onyedikachi Chinedu: "Snail-Picking"
4 min
1241
Lisa Fay Coutley: "Holocene Sonnet"
3 min
1242
Allison Benis White: "Description of Symptoms"
3 min
1243
Jessie Redmon Fauset: "Rain Fugue"
4 min
1244
Laura Riding Jackson: "Prisms"
4 min
1245
Christian Gullette: "Palm Springs"
3 min
1246
Richie Hofmann: "Lamb"
3 min
1247
Aaron Smith: "Sissy"
2 min
1248
Bryan Byrdlong: "Ode to Black Air Forces"
3 min
1249
Monica Rico: "A Lesson from my Father about Ele...
3 min
1250
Anna Akhmatova: "[Like a white stone]"
3 min