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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Tracy Fuad: "Eclipse Season"
5 min
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Willa Carroll: "Cloud Demolition"
3 min
1478
Marianne Moore: "Reinforcements"
1 min
1479
Willa Cather: "I Sought the Wood in Winter"
3 min
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Meghann Plunkett: "Climate"
2 min
1481
Alicia Mountain: "Drift"
3 min
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Monica McClure: "The Heedless Shephard"
2 min
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Hannah Aizenman: "As a Father of Daughters"
3 min
1484
Guest Editor Interview: March 2022 Guest Editor...
12 min
1485
Kwame Dawes: "It Bruises, Too"
3 min
1486
Effie Lee Newsome: "Exodus"
1 min
1487
Bruce Nugent: "Shadow"
1 min
1488
Patricia Smith: "The Sun, Mad Envious, Just Wan...
4 min
1489
Cornelius Eady: "God Could Not Make Her a Poet"
3 min
1490
Afaa Michael Weaver: "Midnight Air in Louisville"
3 min
1491
Marie Howe: "My Dead Friends"
2 min
1492
Tim Seibles: "All the Time Blues Villanelle"
4 min
1493
Elizabeth Curtis Holman: "We Pulled a Rose in S...
1 min
1494
Waring Cuney: "No Images"
1 min
1495
Gail Mazur: "The Flea"
3 min
1496
Brandon D. Johnson: "Standing by a Shelf"
3 min
1497
Carl Phillips: "Why So This Quiet"
2 min
1498
Laure-Anne Bosselaar: "Late Afternoon Stroll on...
3 min
1499
E. Ethelbert Miller: "Crossing the Line"
2 min
1500
Helene Johnson: "Trees at Night"
2 min