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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Yanyi: "Landscape with a Hundred Turns"
3 min
1552
Ronaldo V. Wilson: "UPON Grief and Grievance: A...
6 min
1553
Vanessa Angélica Villarreal: "I Was a Good Wife"
3 min
1554
Gwen Westerman: "Give-Away Song"
4 min
1555
Maxwell Anderson: "Earth Evanescent"
1 min
1556
George Moses Horton: "Memory"
2 min
1557
Brandy Nālani McDougall: "Resist"
6 min
1558
Sara Marie Ortiz: "Iyáaní (Spirit, Breath, Li...
4 min
1559
Elisabet Velasquez: "Professional Spanish Knock...
3 min
1560
Adeeba Shahid Talukder: "A Love Note"
3 min
1561
Margaret Rhee: "The Year Before I Left For Mars"
4 min
1562
George Reginald Margetson: "The Call to Duty"
4 min
1563
Leonie Adams: "Midsummer"
2 min
1564
Jasmine Reid: "where all, we flowers"
3 min
1565
Roya Marsh: "Rememory"
2 min
1566
Sheila Maldonado: "window on my part-time emplo...
4 min
1567
Dawn Lundy Martin: from "The Laceration"
3 min
1568
Randall Horton: "preface to a traffic stop: sound"
2 min
1569
Lola Ridge: "Wind Rising in the Alleys"
2 min
1570
Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "In Summer Twilight"
1 min
1571
S*an D. Henry Smith: "Remedies I"
3 min
1572
Duriel E. Harris: "What he thought belly down, ...
4 min
1573
Camonghne Felix: "Born. Living. Will. Die."
2 min
1574
Karla Cordero: "Everything Needs Fixing"
4 min
1575
Wo Chan: "the shoes"
4 min