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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Carl Phillips: "Why So This Quiet"
2 min
1352
Laure-Anne Bosselaar: "Late Afternoon Stroll on...
3 min
1353
E. Ethelbert Miller: "Crossing the Line"
2 min
1354
Helene Johnson: "Trees at Night"
2 min
1355
Arna Bontemps: "Length of Moon"
1 min
1356
Kimiko Hahn: "[The whale already]"
2 min
1357
Robert Pinsky: "Revisionary"
3 min
1358
Martín Espada: "Wake Up, Mario"
9 min
1359
Marilyn Nelson: "Last Mattress"
3 min
1360
Garrett Hongo: "On 'Phantasmagorique #15,' a Pa...
3 min
1361
Clarissa Scott Delany: "Joy"
1 min
1362
Langston Hughes: "As I Grew Older"
2 min
1363
Linda Susan Jackson: "Nailing Things Down"
3 min
1364
Joel Dias-Porter: "Three Wrong Notes"
3 min
1365
Sharon Olds: "Not Once"
3 min
1366
Yusef Komunyakaa: from “Autobiography of My Alt...
5 min
1367
Guest Editor Interview: February 2022 Guest Edi...
10 min
1368
Tamiko Beyer: February
4 min
1369
Sara Teasdale: "The Crystal Gazer"
1 min
1370
Stéphane Mallarmé: "Apparition"
2 min
1371
Eve L. Ewing: "testify"
2 min
1372
Sahar Romani: "Afternoon in Andalusia
3 min
1373
Jennifer Jean: "Inspiration Point"
3 min
1374
Bino A. Realuyo: "Euler's Equation"
3 min
1375
Su Hwang: "Little Matrons"
3 min