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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Dorothy Parker: "Recurrence"
2 min
1627
Chaman Lall: "Departure"
2 min
1628
Safia Jama: "It’s Not Really about Them, It’s a...
3 min
1629
Jared Harél: "January 20, 2021"
3 min
1630
Christopher Santiago: "Insurrecto"
5 min
1631
Dimitri Reyes: "[Oye! This is an apartment buil...
3 min
1632
Hossannah Asuncion: "Suspending Disbelief While...
3 min
1633
W. E. B. Du Bois: "The Song of the Smoke"
3 min
1634
Mary Weston Fordham: "A Reverie"
2 min
1635
F. Douglas Brown: "Aubade with Edits"
4 min
1636
KC Trommer: "Self-lit"
3 min
1637
Jennifer Martelli: "Corinthians 13:11"
3 min
1638
Patrick Philips: "Having a Fight with You"
2 min
1639
Zohra Saed: "Walnuts in Nangarhar"
2 min
1640
Mina Loy: "Songs to Joannes, VII"
1 min
1641
Yone Noguchi: [The faint shadow of the morning ...
1 min
1642
Jerome Ellison Murphy: "Red Delicious"
2 min
1643
Celeste Guzmán Mendoza: "Man Praying—Encroachment"
3 min
1644
Rohan Chhetri: "Acedia Sestina"
4 min
1645
Truong Tran: from "begin again"
3 min
1646
Cathy Song: "April Moon"
2 min
1647
William Moore: "Here in the Time of the Winter ...
1 min
1648
Carrie Williams Clifford: "The New Year"
2 min
1649
Guest Editor Interview: January 2022 Guest Edit...
16 min
1650
Federico García Lorca: "Farewell"
2 min