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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Camille T. Dungy: "let grow more winter fat / w...
2 min
1252
Analicia Sotelo: "Eating the Moon in Cotulla, TX"
3 min
1253
Roger Reeves: "The Head of the Cottonmouth"
3 min
1254
Matthew Zapruder: "Poem for a Suicide"
3 min
1255
Jake Skeets: "Anthropocenic"
3 min
1256
Ibn al-Fāriḍ: from the "Khamriyyah"
5 min
1257
Wallada bint al-Mustakfi: "[When you told us ou...
3 min
1258
Diane Seuss: "Folk Song"
6 min
1259
Tiana Clark: "After the Reading"
3 min
1260
José Olivarez: "yes the business folk"
3 min
1261
Paul Tran: "Taurus Sun, Cancer Moon, Scorpio Ri...
5 min
1262
Jennifer L. Knox: "Prayer of the Shy Forest"
2 min
1263
Imruʾ al-Qais: from "The Ode of Ímr el Káis"
4 min
1264
Edna K. Saloomey: "My Lebanon"
3 min
1265
Carl Phillips: "Western Edge"
2 min
1266
Dana Levin: "Dream Nest"
2 min
1267
Molly McCully Brown: "Virginia, Autumn"
3 min
1268
Dorianne Laux: "I Dare You"
4 min
1269
Victoria Chang: "Grass, 1967"
3 min
1270
Kahlil Gibran: "Youth and Age"
6 min
1271
al-Khansāʾ: "[When night draws on, remembering ...
3 min
1272
Guest Editor Interview: April 2023 Guest Editor...
10 min
1273
Danez Smith: "anti poetica"
3 min
1274
Jane Huffman: "On Moving"
2 min
1275
Lisa Olstein: "Horse"
2 min