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 Thea Matthews. 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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Paul Tran: "Hypothesis"
3 min
1652
Wang Wei: "The Blue-Green Stream"
2 min
1653
Queen Liliʻuokalani: "Kumulipo"
2 min
1654
Analicia Sotelo: "Grace Among the Ferns"
3 min
1655
Joy Priest: "Looking for the Beautiful Things"
4 min
1656
Paige Lewis: "Logically, I Know the Circus"
2 min
1657
Andrés Cerpa: "The Vault"
2 min
1658
Jane Wong: "The Waiting"
3 min
1659
Yone Noguchi: "How Near to Fairyland"
2 min
1660
Jitō Tennō: "[Has Spring passed away?]"
1 min
1661
Jose Hernandez Diaz: "Almost Buried"
2 min
1662
Diana Khoi Nguyen: "from Đổi Mới"
4 min
1663
Diane Seuss: "Ballad"
7 min
1664
Diana Marie Delgado: "Grandpa"
2 min
1665
Rick Barot: "Moving the Bones"
5 min
1666
Rabindranath Tagore: "Gitanjali 83"
1 min
1667
Brittney Corrigan: "Vanishing"
4 min
1668
Nicole Sealey: "‘Pages 1-4,’ an excerpt from T...
3 min
1669
Sara Eliza Johnson: "Parable of the Unclean Spi...
3 min
1670
Destiny O. Birdsong: "Bandwidth"
3 min
1671
Derrick Austin: "The Birthday Interviews"
3 min
1672
Cortney Lamar Charleston: "It’s Important I Rem...
4 min
1673
Guest Editor Interview: May Guest Editor Sumita...
20 min
1674
Emily Pauline Johnson: "Fire-Flowers"
2 min
1675
Leah Naomi Green: "Origin Story"
4 min