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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Rachel Moritz: "Poem for Rebecca Wight"
2 min
1752
Nick Demske: "I let the flies bite me when I me...
3 min
1753
Effie Lee Newsome: "Sunset"
1 min
1754
Tu Fu: "The River Village"
2 min
1755
Cammy Thomas: "French Toast"
2 min
1756
Timmy Straw: "Copernicus"
3 min
1757
Kimberly Alidio: "a feeling has passed before a...
3 min
1758
Dan Lau: "XX Judgement"
2 min
1759
Guest Editor Interview: August Guest Editor Kaz...
29 min
1760
Dan Rosenberg: "Order"
3 min
1761
Sara Teasdale: "August Moonrise"
4 min
1762
Carrie Law Morgan Figgs: "Life"
3 min
1763
Natasha Marin: "Once upon a Black Imagination..."
3 min
1764
Yanyi: "Landscape with a Hundred Turns"
3 min
1765
Ronaldo V. Wilson: "UPON Grief and Grievance: A...
6 min
1766
Vanessa Angélica Villarreal: "I Was a Good Wife"
3 min
1767
Gwen Westerman: "Give-Away Song"
4 min
1768
Maxwell Anderson: "Earth Evanescent"
1 min
1769
George Moses Horton: "Memory"
2 min
1770
Brandy Nālani McDougall: "Resist"
6 min
1771
Sara Marie Ortiz: "Iyáaní (Spirit, Breath, Li...
4 min
1772
Elisabet Velasquez: "Professional Spanish Knock...
3 min
1773
Adeeba Shahid Talukder: "A Love Note"
3 min
1774
Margaret Rhee: "The Year Before I Left For Mars"
4 min
1775
George Reginald Margetson: "The Call to Duty"
4 min