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
1552
Analicia Sotelo: "Grace Among the Ferns"
3 min
1553
Joy Priest: "Looking for the Beautiful Things"
4 min
1554
Paige Lewis: "Logically, I Know the Circus"
2 min
1555
Andrés Cerpa: "The Vault"
2 min
1556
Jane Wong: "The Waiting"
3 min
1557
Yone Noguchi: "How Near to Fairyland"
2 min
1558
Jitō Tennō: "[Has Spring passed away?]"
1 min
1559
Jose Hernandez Diaz: "Almost Buried"
2 min
1560
Diana Khoi Nguyen: "from Đổi Mới"
4 min
1561
Diane Seuss: "Ballad"
7 min
1562
Diana Marie Delgado: "Grandpa"
2 min
1563
Rick Barot: "Moving the Bones"
5 min
1564
Rabindranath Tagore: "Gitanjali 83"
1 min
1565
Brittney Corrigan: "Vanishing"
4 min
1566
Nicole Sealey: "‘Pages 1-4,’ an excerpt from T...
3 min
1567
Sara Eliza Johnson: "Parable of the Unclean Spi...
3 min
1568
Destiny O. Birdsong: "Bandwidth"
3 min
1569
Derrick Austin: "The Birthday Interviews"
3 min
1570
Cortney Lamar Charleston: "It’s Important I Rem...
4 min
1571
Emily Pauline Johnson: "Fire-Flowers"
2 min
1572
Guest Editor Interview: May Guest Editor Sumita...
20 min
1573
Leah Naomi Green: "Origin Story"
4 min
1574
Dean Rader: "I Never Knew I Loved Dean Rader"
6 min
1575
Kate Daniels: "Gertrude: In the Rooms"
5 min