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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Queen Liliʻuokalani: "Kumulipo"
2 min
1477
Analicia Sotelo: "Grace Among the Ferns"
3 min
1478
Joy Priest: "Looking for the Beautiful Things"
4 min
1479
Paige Lewis: "Logically, I Know the Circus"
2 min
1480
Andrés Cerpa: "The Vault"
2 min
1481
Jane Wong: "The Waiting"
3 min
1482
Yone Noguchi: "How Near to Fairyland"
2 min
1483
Jitō Tennō: "[Has Spring passed away?]"
1 min
1484
Jose Hernandez Diaz: "Almost Buried"
2 min
1485
Diana Khoi Nguyen: "from Đổi Mới"
4 min
1486
Diane Seuss: "Ballad"
7 min
1487
Diana Marie Delgado: "Grandpa"
2 min
1488
Rick Barot: "Moving the Bones"
5 min
1489
Rabindranath Tagore: "Gitanjali 83"
1 min
1490
Brittney Corrigan: "Vanishing"
4 min
1491
Nicole Sealey: "‘Pages 1-4,’ an excerpt from T...
3 min
1492
Sara Eliza Johnson: "Parable of the Unclean Spi...
3 min
1493
Destiny O. Birdsong: "Bandwidth"
3 min
1494
Derrick Austin: "The Birthday Interviews"
3 min
1495
Cortney Lamar Charleston: "It’s Important I Rem...
4 min
1496
Emily Pauline Johnson: "Fire-Flowers"
2 min
1497
Guest Editor Interview: May Guest Editor Sumita...
20 min
1498
Leah Naomi Green: "Origin Story"
4 min
1499
Dean Rader: "I Never Knew I Loved Dean Rader"
6 min
1500
Kate Daniels: "Gertrude: In the Rooms"
5 min