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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Dāshaun Washington: "A Fairy Tale of Blackboyho...
4 min
1577
Rachel Moritz: "Poem for Rebecca Wight"
2 min
1578
Nick Demske: "I let the flies bite me when I me...
3 min
1579
Effie Lee Newsome: "Sunset"
1 min
1580
Tu Fu: "The River Village"
2 min
1581
Cammy Thomas: "French Toast"
2 min
1582
Timmy Straw: "Copernicus"
3 min
1583
Kimberly Alidio: "a feeling has passed before a...
3 min
1584
Dan Lau: "XX Judgement"
2 min
1585
Guest Editor Interview: August Guest Editor Kaz...
29 min
1586
Dan Rosenberg: "Order"
3 min
1587
Sara Teasdale: "August Moonrise"
4 min
1588
Carrie Law Morgan Figgs: "Life"
3 min
1589
Natasha Marin: "Once upon a Black Imagination..."
3 min
1590
Yanyi: "Landscape with a Hundred Turns"
3 min
1591
Ronaldo V. Wilson: "UPON Grief and Grievance: A...
6 min
1592
Vanessa Angélica Villarreal: "I Was a Good Wife"
3 min
1593
Gwen Westerman: "Give-Away Song"
4 min
1594
Maxwell Anderson: "Earth Evanescent"
1 min
1595
George Moses Horton: "Memory"
2 min
1596
Brandy Nālani McDougall: "Resist"
6 min
1597
Sara Marie Ortiz: "Iyáaní (Spirit, Breath, Li...
4 min
1598
Elisabet Velasquez: "Professional Spanish Knock...
3 min
1599
Adeeba Shahid Talukder: "A Love Note"
3 min
1600
Margaret Rhee: "The Year Before I Left For Mars"
4 min