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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Hanae Jonas: "Pastoral"
3 min
1677
Gabrielle Octavia Rucker: "I Don’t Say Goodbye,...
3 min
1678
Deborah Paredez: "Perseverance"
3 min
1679
Louise Bogan: "Knowledge"
1 min
1680
Eloise Bibb Thompson: "Ode to the Sun"
2 min
1681
danilo machado: "(telling)"
4 min
1682
Cyrée Jarelle Johnson: "Last Best Niche"
3 min
1683
Camille Rankine: "Ways to Disappear"
2 min
1684
Ayesha Raees: "All Along, I Laid, Halved"
4 min
1685
Guest Editor Interview: June Guest Editor Anaïs...
19 min
1686
Chen Chen: "i love you to the moon &"
2 min
1687
Li Po: "Looking at the Moon After Rain"
2 min
1688
Toru Dutt: "Sonnet—Baugmaree"
2 min
1689
Rachel Mennies: "September 23, 2016"
4 min
1690
Luther Hughes: "When Struck by Night"
3 min
1691
Donika Kelly: "In the Beginning"
2 min
1692
Terrance Hayes: "Muscular Fantasy"
4 min
1693
Paul Tran: "Hypothesis"
3 min
1694
Wang Wei: "The Blue-Green Stream"
2 min
1695
Queen Liliʻuokalani: "Kumulipo"
2 min
1696
Analicia Sotelo: "Grace Among the Ferns"
3 min
1697
Joy Priest: "Looking for the Beautiful Things"
4 min
1698
Paige Lewis: "Logically, I Know the Circus"
2 min
1699
Andrés Cerpa: "The Vault"
2 min
1700
Jane Wong: "The Waiting"
3 min