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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Else Lasker-Schüler: “Sphinx”
2 min
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Jeffrey Pethybridge: “Note on Method”
5 min
153
Adrian Matejka: “16 Bars Poetica”
2 min
154
Kiki Petrosino: From “De Jure Sanguinis”
2 min
155
Fiona Templeton: “Why Say That”
3 min
156
Elisa Gabbert: “The Bridge”
2 min
157
Rainer Maria Rilke: “Put Out My Eyes”
2 min
158
Charles Baudelaire: “Obsession”
3 min
159
CM Burroughs: “One Way To Resurrect An Ancestor”
2 min
160
Christian Campbell: “My Grandmother’s Love Lett...
3 min
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Kyla Marshell: “Somewhere Swimming”
2 min
162
Tommye Blount: “Karl Lagerfeld’s line of beauty”
4 min
163
Jzl Jmz: “Drenched in Reflection”
2 min
164
Adrienne Rich: “This Evening Let’s”
4 min
165
Pierre Dupont: “A Serenade”
2 min
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Abe Louise Young: “Who”
2 min
167
Douglas Kearney: “There’s no ‘sass’ in “dissoci...
2 min
168
Chet’la Sebree: “An End”
3 min
169
Lillian-Yvonne Bertram: “Black Pastoral”
3 min
170
Antoinette Brim-Bell: “Insomniac Tankas”
2 min
171
Djuna Barnes: “I’d Have You Think of Me”
3 min
172
Victor Hugo: “Truth”
7 min
173
Keith S. Wilson: “there aren’t enough idioms ab...
2 min
174
Andrea Rexilius: “The Way the Language Was”
2 min
175
Bettina Judd: “A Poem about Home”
3 min