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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Elisabet Velasquez: "Professional Spanish Knock...
3 min
1627
Adeeba Shahid Talukder: "A Love Note"
3 min
1628
Margaret Rhee: "The Year Before I Left For Mars"
4 min
1629
George Reginald Margetson: "The Call to Duty"
4 min
1630
Leonie Adams: "Midsummer"
2 min
1631
Jasmine Reid: "where all, we flowers"
3 min
1632
Roya Marsh: "Rememory"
2 min
1633
Sheila Maldonado: "window on my part-time emplo...
4 min
1634
Dawn Lundy Martin: from "The Laceration"
3 min
1635
Randall Horton: "preface to a traffic stop: sound"
2 min
1636
Lola Ridge: "Wind Rising in the Alleys"
2 min
1637
Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "In Summer Twilight"
1 min
1638
S*an D. Henry Smith: "Remedies I"
3 min
1639
Duriel E. Harris: "What he thought belly down, ...
4 min
1640
Camonghne Felix: "Born. Living. Will. Die."
2 min
1641
Karla Cordero: "Everything Needs Fixing"
4 min
1642
Wo Chan: "the shoes"
4 min
1643
Carl Sandburg: "Good Night"
2 min
1644
Henrietta Cordelia Ray: "July"
1 min
1645
Samiya Bashir: "i traveled the world. it was fi...
3 min
1646
Guest Editor Interview: July Guest Editor R. Er...
26 min
1647
George Abraham: "Searching for a Palestinian Ne...
6 min
1648
dee(dee) c. ardan: "freedom terrors"
8 min
1649
Precious Okoyomon: "The animal that is most vul...
2 min
1650
Tian-Ai: "Aspiration"
3 min