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
1678
Jada Renée Allen: "Interior"
2 min
1679
Dāshaun Washington: "A Fairy Tale of Blackboyho...
4 min
1680
Rachel Moritz: "Poem for Rebecca Wight"
2 min
1681
Nick Demske: "I let the flies bite me when I me...
3 min
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Effie Lee Newsome: "Sunset"
1 min
1683
Tu Fu: "The River Village"
2 min
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Cammy Thomas: "French Toast"
2 min
1685
Timmy Straw: "Copernicus"
3 min
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Kimberly Alidio: "a feeling has passed before a...
3 min
1687
Dan Lau: "XX Judgement"
2 min
1688
Guest Editor Interview: August Guest Editor Kaz...
29 min
1689
Dan Rosenberg: "Order"
3 min
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Sara Teasdale: "August Moonrise"
4 min
1691
Carrie Law Morgan Figgs: "Life"
3 min
1692
Natasha Marin: "Once upon a Black Imagination..."
3 min
1693
Yanyi: "Landscape with a Hundred Turns"
3 min
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Ronaldo V. Wilson: "UPON Grief and Grievance: A...
6 min
1695
Vanessa Angélica Villarreal: "I Was a Good Wife"
3 min
1696
Gwen Westerman: "Give-Away Song"
4 min
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Maxwell Anderson: "Earth Evanescent"
1 min
1698
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