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 Genevieve Shubeck. 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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Clemonce Heard: "The United States of Montessori"
3 min
1377
Kim Stafford: "For the Bird Singing before Dawn"
3 min
1378
Matt Gonzalez: "Remember the Puns & Brashbrandy"
3 min
1379
Deema K. Shehabi: "Vista"
3 min
1380
Jamil B. Holway: "Throbbings"
3 min
1381
KB Brookins: "Good Grief"
7 min
1382
Nathalie Handal: "The City"
3 min
1383
Zeina Hashem Beck: "Time,"
4 min
1384
Michael Simms: "Imperfect"
2 min
1385
Cyrus Cassells: "Guitarrero!"
4 min
1386
Home: "Ken Cockburn"
2 min
1387
Evelyn Scott: "From Brooklyn"
1 min
1388
E. E. Cummings: "[since feeling is first]"
1 min
1389
Mosab Abu Toha: "Mouth Still Open"
2 min
1390
Cecily Parks: "Sunday"
3 min
1391
Rosemary Catacalos: "Mr. Chairman Takes His Leave"
5 min
1392
José Antonio Rodríguez: "Mercy"
2 min
1393
Jenny Browne: "Late Fermata"
3 min
1394
May Sinclair: "The Dark Night (XVIII)"
2 min
1395
Ameen Rihani: "Gone with the Swallows"
2 min
1396
Loretta Diane Walker: "Imagining My Neighbor"
3 min
1397
Zeina Azzam: "Nine Spice Mix"
3 min
1398
Kirk Wilson: "Gifts"
3 min
1399
Samuel Hazo: "High, Higher, Highest"
3 min
1400
Robin Robertson: "On Time"
2 min