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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Douglas Kearney: "The Thing of Nature That Defi...
3 min
1652
Monica Youn: "Leave"
3 min
1653
Bernadette Mayer: "The Lobelias of Fear"
2 min
1654
Harryette Mullen: "Conversation in Isolation"
2 min
1655
José Santos Chocano: "A Song of the Road"
3 min
1656
Rosalía de Castro: "The Carillon"
2 min
1657
Carolina Ebeid: "Silueta of Crushed Lipstick an...
4 min
1658
Andrea Blancas Beltran: "Year of the Rat, Full ...
3 min
1659
Cecilia Vicuña: "The Disappeared"
4 min
1660
Anna Maria Hong: "We Were"
2 min
1661
David Shapiro: "The Only Emperor"
3 min
1662
Khushal Khan Khattak: "[Know thou well this wor...
4 min
1663
Fenton Johnson: "Rulers"
1 min
1664
Hoa Nguyen: "The Pu Pu Platter Appetizer"
3 min
1665
Joseph Rios: "For Henry's Bar"
4 min
1666
Farid Matuk: "The Butcher’s Fifth Quarter"
3 min
1667
Roberto Tejada: "Night Festival"
5 min
1668
Victoria Guerrero, Anastatia Spicer, and Honora...
7 min
1669
Claude McKay: "French Leave"
2 min
1670
Helen Hoyt: "The Office Building"
1 min
1671
Fanny Howe: "Margo"
3 min
1672
Rachel Levitsky: "Audience"
3 min
1673
Guest Editor Interview: September Guest Editor ...
27 min
1674
TC Tolbert: "What I really want to know is how ...
4 min
1675
Catalina Cariaga: "A Word"
6 min