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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Janine Joseph: "Oh, I’m Dying, I’m Dying,"
3 min
1252
Catherine Barnett: "2020"
3 min
1253
Adelaide Crapsey: "Saying of Il Haboul"
2 min
1254
Hazel Hall: "Disputed Tread"
2 min
1255
Lyrae Van Clief-Stefanon: "Pole| |Sport"
4 min
1256
Arisa White: "Curious and Counting"
2 min
1257
Nikky Finney: "The Inflammation"
8 min
1258
Hanif Abdurraqib: "I Was Told the Sunlight Was ...
4 min
1259
Asiya Wadud: "Shorn, treaded red"
3 min
1260
Carl Sandburg: "River Roads"
3 min
1261
Michael Field: "The Depths of the Grass"
3 min
1262
t'ai freedom ford: "house hunting as an act of ...
3 min
1263
Luther Hughes: [Like the Japanese cherry blosso...
4 min
1264
Ellen Bass: "Fracture"
3 min
1265
Elizabeth Barnett: "You remember the feeling bu...
2 min
1266
Ladan Osman: "Sun to Void"
4 min
1267
William Cullen Bryant: "Summer Wind"
5 min
1268
Else Lasker-Schüler: "Reconciliation"
2 min
1269
Bernard Ferguson: "awaiting a carriage, any"
3 min
1270
Joshua Jennifer Espinoza: "The Sunset and the P...
2 min
1271
Omotara James: "A Flair for Language"
4 min
1272
Stephanie Cawley: "Not"
4 min
1273
Marissa Davis: "Ecclesiastes: Thirteen-Year Cic...
3 min
1274
Trumbull Stickney: "At Sainte-Marguerite"
5 min
1275
Anne Reeve Aldrich: "Rose Song"
3 min