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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Andrea Blancas Beltran: "Year of the Rat, Full ...
3 min
1627
Cecilia Vicuña: "The Disappeared"
4 min
1628
Anna Maria Hong: "We Were"
2 min
1629
David Shapiro: "The Only Emperor"
3 min
1630
Khushal Khan Khattak: "[Know thou well this wor...
4 min
1631
Fenton Johnson: "Rulers"
1 min
1632
Hoa Nguyen: "The Pu Pu Platter Appetizer"
3 min
1633
Joseph Rios: "For Henry's Bar"
4 min
1634
Farid Matuk: "The Butcher’s Fifth Quarter"
3 min
1635
Roberto Tejada: "Night Festival"
5 min
1636
Victoria Guerrero, Anastatia Spicer, and Honora...
7 min
1637
Claude McKay: "French Leave"
2 min
1638
Helen Hoyt: "The Office Building"
1 min
1639
Fanny Howe: "Margo"
3 min
1640
Rachel Levitsky: "Audience"
3 min
1641
Guest Editor Interview: September Guest Editor ...
27 min
1642
TC Tolbert: "What I really want to know is how ...
4 min
1643
Catalina Cariaga: "A Word"
6 min
1644
Joan Retallack: "POLITIES &/or SONNETS"
5 min
1645
John Gould Fletcher: "A Distant Song"
2 min
1646
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Promise"
1 min
1647
Barbara Jane Reyes: "Brown Girl Creed"
3 min
1648
Darius Atefat-Peckham: "Confessional to Famous ...
5 min
1649
Harmony Holiday: "She leads me to tongues"
4 min
1650
Kyle Dacuyan: "Hunter heart a lonely is the"
6 min