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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Kaveh Akbar: "My Father’s Accent"
4 min
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Jeffrey Harrison: "The Little Book of Cheerful ...
2 min
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Dobby Gibson: "After Reading Kobayashi Issa’s T...
2 min
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Camille T. Dungy: "In her mostly white town, an...
3 min
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Didi Jackson: "Bobolink"
4 min
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William Stanley Braithwaite: "Near the End of A...
1 min
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Joseph Millar: "Venetian Siesta"
3 min
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Dorianne Laux: "I Never Wanted to Die"
2 min
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David St. John: "Overlooking the Cortile"
3 min
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Brian Sneeden: "Memory is Blood Soluble"
3 min
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Forrest Gander: "Pastoral"
3 min
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Carol Muske-Dukes: "Grief Dream"
2 min
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Carrie Williams Clifford: "Life and Death"
2 min
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André Naffis-Sahely: "The Other Side of Nowhere"
4 min
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Danusha Laméris: "Nothing Wants to Suffer"
4 min
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Iris Jamahl Dunkle: "House Empty Speaks a Loud ...
4 min
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Arthur Sze: "Rock Paper Scissors"
3 min
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Valencia Robin: "After Graduate School"
3 min
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Alicia Ostriker: "When Love"
2 min
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Rainer Maria Rilke: "Love Song"
2 min
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Irvin W. Underhill: "Winter to Spring"
2 min
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Dunya Mikhail: "One More Love Poem"
2 min
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Lynne Thompson: "My Einsteinicity"
3 min
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Lupe Mendez: "La suavecita"
4 min
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Cynthia Dewi Oka: "The Roots Do a Live Cover of...
3 min