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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Yanyi: "Landscape with a Hundred Turns"
3 min
1477
Ronaldo V. Wilson: "UPON Grief and Grievance: A...
6 min
1478
Vanessa Angélica Villarreal: "I Was a Good Wife"
3 min
1479
Gwen Westerman: "Give-Away Song"
4 min
1480
Maxwell Anderson: "Earth Evanescent"
1 min
1481
George Moses Horton: "Memory"
2 min
1482
Brandy Nālani McDougall: "Resist"
6 min
1483
Sara Marie Ortiz: "Iyáaní (Spirit, Breath, Li...
4 min
1484
Elisabet Velasquez: "Professional Spanish Knock...
3 min
1485
Adeeba Shahid Talukder: "A Love Note"
3 min
1486
Margaret Rhee: "The Year Before I Left For Mars"
4 min
1487
George Reginald Margetson: "The Call to Duty"
4 min
1488
Leonie Adams: "Midsummer"
2 min
1489
Jasmine Reid: "where all, we flowers"
3 min
1490
Roya Marsh: "Rememory"
2 min
1491
Sheila Maldonado: "window on my part-time emplo...
4 min
1492
Dawn Lundy Martin: from "The Laceration"
3 min
1493
Randall Horton: "preface to a traffic stop: sound"
2 min
1494
Lola Ridge: "Wind Rising in the Alleys"
2 min
1495
Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "In Summer Twilight"
1 min
1496
S*an D. Henry Smith: "Remedies I"
3 min
1497
Duriel E. Harris: "What he thought belly down, ...
4 min
1498
Camonghne Felix: "Born. Living. Will. Die."
2 min
1499
Karla Cordero: "Everything Needs Fixing"
4 min
1500
Wo Chan: "the shoes"
4 min