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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Gail Wronsky: "The Moon Is in Labor"
2 min
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Regan Good: "A Monstrous Catalpa Tree Grows fro...
4 min
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Onyedikachi Chinedu: "Snail-Picking"
4 min
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Lisa Fay Coutley: "Holocene Sonnet"
3 min
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Allison Benis White: "Description of Symptoms"
3 min
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Jessie Redmon Fauset: "Rain Fugue"
4 min
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Laura Riding Jackson: "Prisms"
4 min
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Christian Gullette: "Palm Springs"
3 min
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Richie Hofmann: "Lamb"
3 min
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Aaron Smith: "Sissy"
2 min
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Bryan Byrdlong: "Ode to Black Air Forces"
3 min
1237
Monica Rico: "A Lesson from my Father about Ele...
3 min
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Anna Akhmatova: "[Like a white stone]"
3 min
1239
Aphra Behn: "In Imitation of Horace"
4 min
1240
Jennifer Franklin: "Preparing for Residential P...
3 min
1241
Patrick Donnelly: "Dirk McDermott"
3 min
1242
Gustavo Hernandez: "Summer, You're a Boneyard"
3 min
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Laura Da’: "The Honest Tongue"
3 min
1244
Aaron Coleman: "'South of the North, yet north ...
3 min
1245
George Eliot: "I Grant You Ample Leave"
4 min
1246
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven: "Enchantment"
3 min
1247
Tommy Archuleta: "Ancestry"
3 min
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Maxine Scates: "Look"
3 min
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Jose Hernandez Diaz: "Hey,"
2 min
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Guest Editor Interview: March 2023 Guest Editor...
30 min