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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Maxwell Bodenheim: "Minna (IX)"
1 min
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Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Paradox"
2 min
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David Tomas Martinez: "Trap Music"
6 min
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Carol Moldaw: "Meditation in the Open-Air Garage"
2 min
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Li-Young Lee: "Big Clock"
5 min
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Victoria Chang: from "The Trees Witness Everyth...
3 min
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J. Hope Stein: "Dancing, before you were born"
2 min
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Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven: "Appalling Heart"
2 min
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Gerard Manley Hopkins: "Winter with the Gulf St...
2 min
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Alireza Roshan: from "The Book of Absence"
7 min
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Ruth Madievsky: "Fog"
3 min
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Shane McCrae: "In the Event Of"
1 min
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Peter Grandbois: "When your son abandons the la...
2 min
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Yolanda Wisher: "no more grandma poems"
3 min
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Bertrand N. O. Walker: "A Desert Memory"
3 min
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Mrs. Minot Carter: "Fancies"
2 min
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William Stobb: "Poem that Wanted to Be a Brueghel"
3 min
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Esther Belin: "(De)colonial Therapy"
3 min
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Denise Lajimodiere: "Tawkwaymenahnah"
2 min
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Kathy Engel: "It would be water"
3 min
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Robin Chapman: "The Door-to-Door Saleswoman"
3 min
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Lynn Riggs: "Rhythm of Rain"
2 min
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Emily Pauline Johnson: "The Lost Lagoon"
2 min
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Sean Hill: "The White-headed Woodpecker"
5 min
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Angela C. Trudell Vasquez: "In the Discount Lot"
3 min