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
1527
Analicia Sotelo: "Grace Among the Ferns"
3 min
1528
Joy Priest: "Looking for the Beautiful Things"
4 min
1529
Paige Lewis: "Logically, I Know the Circus"
2 min
1530
Andrés Cerpa: "The Vault"
2 min
1531
Jane Wong: "The Waiting"
3 min
1532
Yone Noguchi: "How Near to Fairyland"
2 min
1533
Jitō Tennō: "[Has Spring passed away?]"
1 min
1534
Jose Hernandez Diaz: "Almost Buried"
2 min
1535
Diana Khoi Nguyen: "from Đổi Mới"
4 min
1536
Diane Seuss: "Ballad"
7 min
1537
Diana Marie Delgado: "Grandpa"
2 min
1538
Rick Barot: "Moving the Bones"
5 min
1539
Rabindranath Tagore: "Gitanjali 83"
1 min
1540
Brittney Corrigan: "Vanishing"
4 min
1541
Nicole Sealey: "‘Pages 1-4,’ an excerpt from T...
3 min
1542
Sara Eliza Johnson: "Parable of the Unclean Spi...
3 min
1543
Destiny O. Birdsong: "Bandwidth"
3 min
1544
Derrick Austin: "The Birthday Interviews"
3 min
1545
Cortney Lamar Charleston: "It’s Important I Rem...
4 min
1546
Emily Pauline Johnson: "Fire-Flowers"
2 min
1547
Guest Editor Interview: May Guest Editor Sumita...
20 min
1548
Leah Naomi Green: "Origin Story"
4 min
1549
Dean Rader: "I Never Knew I Loved Dean Rader"
6 min
1550
Kate Daniels: "Gertrude: In the Rooms"
5 min