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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Michael Simms: "Imperfect"
2 min
1577
Cyrus Cassells: "Guitarrero!"
4 min
1578
Home: "Ken Cockburn"
2 min
1579
Evelyn Scott: "From Brooklyn"
1 min
1580
E. E. Cummings: "[since feeling is first]"
1 min
1581
Mosab Abu Toha: "Mouth Still Open"
2 min
1582
Cecily Parks: "Sunday"
3 min
1583
Rosemary Catacalos: "Mr. Chairman Takes His Leave"
5 min
1584
José Antonio Rodríguez: "Mercy"
2 min
1585
Jenny Browne: "Late Fermata"
3 min
1586
May Sinclair: "The Dark Night (XVIII)"
2 min
1587
Ameen Rihani: "Gone with the Swallows"
2 min
1588
Loretta Diane Walker: "Imagining My Neighbor"
3 min
1589
Zeina Azzam: "Nine Spice Mix"
3 min
1590
Kirk Wilson: "Gifts"
3 min
1591
Samuel Hazo: "High, Higher, Highest"
3 min
1592
Robin Robertson: "On Time"
2 min
1593
Vita Sackville-West: from "The Land"
2 min
1594
Kahlil Gibran: from "Sand and Foam"
1 min
1595
Mohja Kahf: "The Aunty Poem (Mi Privilege Es ...
2 min
1596
Guest Editor Interview: April 2022 Guest Editor...
12 min
1597
Brian Tierney: "We Dream the Dreams Dreaming Us"
3 min
1598
Tina Chang: "Lion"
2 min
1599
Farnaz Fatemi: "Farnaz"
5 min
1600
Mark Wunderlich: "My Local Dead"
4 min