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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Winifred Welles: "Exile"
2 min
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Hannah Sanghee Park: "The One Mockingbird Only ...
3 min
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Jada Renée Allen: "Interior"
2 min
1654
Dāshaun Washington: "A Fairy Tale of Blackboyho...
4 min
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Rachel Moritz: "Poem for Rebecca Wight"
2 min
1656
Nick Demske: "I let the flies bite me when I me...
3 min
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Effie Lee Newsome: "Sunset"
1 min
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Tu Fu: "The River Village"
2 min
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Cammy Thomas: "French Toast"
2 min
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Timmy Straw: "Copernicus"
3 min
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Kimberly Alidio: "a feeling has passed before a...
3 min
1662
Dan Lau: "XX Judgement"
2 min
1663
Guest Editor Interview: August Guest Editor Kaz...
29 min
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Dan Rosenberg: "Order"
3 min
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Sara Teasdale: "August Moonrise"
4 min
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Carrie Law Morgan Figgs: "Life"
3 min
1667
Natasha Marin: "Once upon a Black Imagination..."
3 min
1668
Yanyi: "Landscape with a Hundred Turns"
3 min
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Ronaldo V. Wilson: "UPON Grief and Grievance: A...
6 min
1670
Vanessa Angélica Villarreal: "I Was a Good Wife"
3 min
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Gwen Westerman: "Give-Away Song"
4 min
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Maxwell Anderson: "Earth Evanescent"
1 min
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George Moses Horton: "Memory"
2 min
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Brandy Nālani McDougall: "Resist"
6 min
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Sara Marie Ortiz: "Iyáaní (Spirit, Breath, Li...
4 min