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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Langston Hughes: "As I Grew Older"
2 min
1352
Linda Susan Jackson: "Nailing Things Down"
3 min
1353
Joel Dias-Porter: "Three Wrong Notes"
3 min
1354
Sharon Olds: "Not Once"
3 min
1355
Yusef Komunyakaa: from “Autobiography of My Alt...
5 min
1356
Guest Editor Interview: February 2022 Guest Edi...
10 min
1357
Tamiko Beyer: February
4 min
1358
Sara Teasdale: "The Crystal Gazer"
1 min
1359
Stéphane Mallarmé: "Apparition"
2 min
1360
Eve L. Ewing: "testify"
2 min
1361
Sahar Romani: "Afternoon in Andalusia
3 min
1362
Jennifer Jean: "Inspiration Point"
3 min
1363
Bino A. Realuyo: "Euler's Equation"
3 min
1364
Su Hwang: "Little Matrons"
3 min
1365
Dorothy Parker: "Recurrence"
2 min
1366
Chaman Lall: "Departure"
2 min
1367
Safia Jama: "It’s Not Really about Them, It’s a...
3 min
1368
Jared Harél: "January 20, 2021"
3 min
1369
Christopher Santiago: "Insurrecto"
5 min
1370
Dimitri Reyes: "[Oye! This is an apartment buil...
3 min
1371
Hossannah Asuncion: "Suspending Disbelief While...
3 min
1372
W. E. B. Du Bois: "The Song of the Smoke"
3 min
1373
Mary Weston Fordham: "A Reverie"
2 min
1374
F. Douglas Brown: "Aubade with Edits"
4 min
1375
KC Trommer: "Self-lit"
3 min