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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Tonya M. Foster: from "In the After"
5 min
1477
Mary-Kim Arnold: "The Maze"
4 min
1478
Suzi F. Garcia: "A Modified Villanelle for My C...
3 min
1479
Balam Rodrigo and Dan Bellm: "The Patron Saints"
6 min
1480
Juan Ramón Jiménez: "One Night"
2 min
1481
Lauri García Dueñas and Olivia Lott: "0"
8 min
1482
John Keene: "Looking at Photos"
3 min
1483
Douglas Kearney: "The Thing of Nature That Defi...
3 min
1484
Monica Youn: "Leave"
3 min
1485
Bernadette Mayer: "The Lobelias of Fear"
2 min
1486
Harryette Mullen: "Conversation in Isolation"
2 min
1487
José Santos Chocano: "A Song of the Road"
3 min
1488
Rosalía de Castro: "The Carillon"
2 min
1489
Carolina Ebeid: "Silueta of Crushed Lipstick an...
4 min
1490
Andrea Blancas Beltran: "Year of the Rat, Full ...
3 min
1491
Cecilia Vicuña: "The Disappeared"
4 min
1492
Anna Maria Hong: "We Were"
2 min
1493
David Shapiro: "The Only Emperor"
3 min
1494
Khushal Khan Khattak: "[Know thou well this wor...
4 min
1495
Fenton Johnson: "Rulers"
1 min
1496
Hoa Nguyen: "The Pu Pu Platter Appetizer"
3 min
1497
Joseph Rios: "For Henry's Bar"
4 min
1498
Farid Matuk: "The Butcher’s Fifth Quarter"
3 min
1499
Roberto Tejada: "Night Festival"
5 min
1500
Victoria Guerrero, Anastatia Spicer, and Honora...
7 min