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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Anna Maria Hong: "We Were"
2 min
1527
David Shapiro: "The Only Emperor"
3 min
1528
Khushal Khan Khattak: "[Know thou well this wor...
4 min
1529
Fenton Johnson: "Rulers"
1 min
1530
Hoa Nguyen: "The Pu Pu Platter Appetizer"
3 min
1531
Joseph Rios: "For Henry's Bar"
4 min
1532
Farid Matuk: "The Butcher’s Fifth Quarter"
3 min
1533
Roberto Tejada: "Night Festival"
5 min
1534
Victoria Guerrero, Anastatia Spicer, and Honora...
7 min
1535
Claude McKay: "French Leave"
2 min
1536
Helen Hoyt: "The Office Building"
1 min
1537
Fanny Howe: "Margo"
3 min
1538
Rachel Levitsky: "Audience"
3 min
1539
Guest Editor Interview: September Guest Editor ...
27 min
1540
TC Tolbert: "What I really want to know is how ...
4 min
1541
Catalina Cariaga: "A Word"
6 min
1542
Joan Retallack: "POLITIES &/or SONNETS"
5 min
1543
John Gould Fletcher: "A Distant Song"
2 min
1544
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Promise"
1 min
1545
Barbara Jane Reyes: "Brown Girl Creed"
3 min
1546
Darius Atefat-Peckham: "Confessional to Famous ...
5 min
1547
Harmony Holiday: "She leads me to tongues"
4 min
1548
Kyle Dacuyan: "Hunter heart a lonely is the"
6 min
1549
Barton Smock: "Soonisms"
2 min
1550
Walter Everette Hawkins: "The Drowsy World Drea...
2 min