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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Brandon D. Johnson: "Standing by a Shelf"
3 min
1277
Carl Phillips: "Why So This Quiet"
2 min
1278
Laure-Anne Bosselaar: "Late Afternoon Stroll on...
3 min
1279
E. Ethelbert Miller: "Crossing the Line"
2 min
1280
Helene Johnson: "Trees at Night"
2 min
1281
Arna Bontemps: "Length of Moon"
1 min
1282
Kimiko Hahn: "[The whale already]"
2 min
1283
Robert Pinsky: "Revisionary"
3 min
1284
Martín Espada: "Wake Up, Mario"
9 min
1285
Marilyn Nelson: "Last Mattress"
3 min
1286
Garrett Hongo: "On 'Phantasmagorique #15,' a Pa...
3 min
1287
Clarissa Scott Delany: "Joy"
1 min
1288
Langston Hughes: "As I Grew Older"
2 min
1289
Linda Susan Jackson: "Nailing Things Down"
3 min
1290
Joel Dias-Porter: "Three Wrong Notes"
3 min
1291
Sharon Olds: "Not Once"
3 min
1292
Yusef Komunyakaa: from “Autobiography of My Alt...
5 min
1293
Guest Editor Interview: February 2022 Guest Edi...
10 min
1294
Tamiko Beyer: February
4 min
1295
Sara Teasdale: "The Crystal Gazer"
1 min
1296
Stéphane Mallarmé: "Apparition"
2 min
1297
Eve L. Ewing: "testify"
2 min
1298
Sahar Romani: "Afternoon in Andalusia
3 min
1299
Jennifer Jean: "Inspiration Point"
3 min
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Bino A. Realuyo: "Euler's Equation"
3 min