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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Charlotte Dacre: "Mildew"
2 min
1652
Angelina Weld Grimké: "The Black Finger"
1 min
1653
Solmaz Sharif: "Visa"
3 min
1654
Traci Brimhall: "Aubade on a Ghost Hunt"
3 min
1655
Shivanee Ramlochan: "Witch Hindu"
5 min
1656
Suji Kwock Kim: from "Disorient: Children of th...
4 min
1657
Thomas Lovell Beddoes: "A Song on the Water"
1 min
1658
Charlotte Smith: "Sonnet XLIV"
2 min
1659
Noor Hindi: "Breaking [News]"
3 min
1660
Ann-Margaret Lim: "One Summer"
4 min
1661
Gabrielle Bates: "Dear Birmingham"
3 min
1662
Aria Aber: "Waiting for Your Call"
3 min
1663
Rita Dove: "Incantation of the First Order"
3 min
1664
Alfonsina Storni: "Running Water"
2 min
1665
Leopoldo Lugones: "Journey"
1 min
1666
Edil Hassan: "Under the Tuscan Sun (2003): A Ro...
5 min
1667
Tiana Clark: "Proof"
4 min
1668
Lisa Russ Spaar: "Driving"
3 min
1669
Erika L. Sánchez: "Departure"
2 min
1670
torrin a. greathouse: "Belt Is Just Another Ver...
4 min
1671
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz: "Caprice"
2 min
1672
Narciso Tondreau: "Yesterday and To-Day"
2 min
1673
Shara McCallum: from "Passage"
5 min
1674
Aurielle Marie: "pantoum for aiyana & not a sin...
3 min
1675
francine j. harris: "Burden, old story."
3 min