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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Carol Moldaw: "Meditation in the Open-Air Garage"
2 min
1627
Li-Young Lee: "Big Clock"
5 min
1628
Victoria Chang: from "The Trees Witness Everyth...
3 min
1629
J. Hope Stein: "Dancing, before you were born"
2 min
1630
Elsa von Freytag-Loringhoven: "Appalling Heart"
2 min
1631
Gerard Manley Hopkins: "Winter with the Gulf St...
2 min
1632
Alireza Roshan: from "The Book of Absence"
7 min
1633
Ruth Madievsky: "Fog"
3 min
1634
Shane McCrae: "In the Event Of"
1 min
1635
Peter Grandbois: "When your son abandons the la...
2 min
1636
Yolanda Wisher: "no more grandma poems"
3 min
1637
Bertrand N. O. Walker: "A Desert Memory"
3 min
1638
Mrs. Minot Carter: "Fancies"
2 min
1639
William Stobb: "Poem that Wanted to Be a Brueghel"
3 min
1640
Esther Belin: "(De)colonial Therapy"
3 min
1641
Denise Lajimodiere: "Tawkwaymenahnah"
2 min
1642
Kathy Engel: "It would be water"
3 min
1643
Robin Chapman: "The Door-to-Door Saleswoman"
3 min
1644
Lynn Riggs: "Rhythm of Rain"
2 min
1645
Emily Pauline Johnson: "The Lost Lagoon"
2 min
1646
Sean Hill: "The White-headed Woodpecker"
5 min
1647
Angela C. Trudell Vasquez: "In the Discount Lot"
3 min
1648
James Crews: "Self-Compassion"
3 min
1649
CMarie Fuhrman: "Anne"
3 min
1650
Wendy Vardaman: "what we learn in time of pesti...
3 min