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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Garrett Hongo: "On 'Phantasmagorique #15,' a Pa...
3 min
1527
Clarissa Scott Delany: "Joy"
1 min
1528
Langston Hughes: "As I Grew Older"
2 min
1529
Linda Susan Jackson: "Nailing Things Down"
3 min
1530
Joel Dias-Porter: "Three Wrong Notes"
3 min
1531
Sharon Olds: "Not Once"
3 min
1532
Yusef Komunyakaa: from “Autobiography of My Alt...
5 min
1533
Guest Editor Interview: February 2022 Guest Edi...
10 min
1534
Tamiko Beyer: February
4 min
1535
Sara Teasdale: "The Crystal Gazer"
1 min
1536
Stéphane Mallarmé: "Apparition"
2 min
1537
Eve L. Ewing: "testify"
2 min
1538
Sahar Romani: "Afternoon in Andalusia
3 min
1539
Jennifer Jean: "Inspiration Point"
3 min
1540
Bino A. Realuyo: "Euler's Equation"
3 min
1541
Su Hwang: "Little Matrons"
3 min
1542
Dorothy Parker: "Recurrence"
2 min
1543
Chaman Lall: "Departure"
2 min
1544
Safia Jama: "It’s Not Really about Them, It’s a...
3 min
1545
Jared Harél: "January 20, 2021"
3 min
1546
Christopher Santiago: "Insurrecto"
5 min
1547
Dimitri Reyes: "[Oye! This is an apartment buil...
3 min
1548
Hossannah Asuncion: "Suspending Disbelief While...
3 min
1549
W. E. B. Du Bois: "The Song of the Smoke"
3 min
1550
Mary Weston Fordham: "A Reverie"
2 min