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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Yusef Komunyakaa: from “Autobiography of My Alt...
5 min
1752
Guest Editor Interview: February 2022 Guest Edi...
10 min
1753
Tamiko Beyer: February
4 min
1754
Sara Teasdale: "The Crystal Gazer"
1 min
1755
Stéphane Mallarmé: "Apparition"
2 min
1756
Eve L. Ewing: "testify"
2 min
1757
Sahar Romani: "Afternoon in Andalusia
3 min
1758
Jennifer Jean: "Inspiration Point"
3 min
1759
Bino A. Realuyo: "Euler's Equation"
3 min
1760
Su Hwang: "Little Matrons"
3 min
1761
Dorothy Parker: "Recurrence"
2 min
1762
Chaman Lall: "Departure"
2 min
1763
Safia Jama: "It’s Not Really about Them, It’s a...
3 min
1764
Jared Harél: "January 20, 2021"
3 min
1765
Christopher Santiago: "Insurrecto"
5 min
1766
Dimitri Reyes: "[Oye! This is an apartment buil...
3 min
1767
Hossannah Asuncion: "Suspending Disbelief While...
3 min
1768
W. E. B. Du Bois: "The Song of the Smoke"
3 min
1769
Mary Weston Fordham: "A Reverie"
2 min
1770
F. Douglas Brown: "Aubade with Edits"
4 min
1771
KC Trommer: "Self-lit"
3 min
1772
Jennifer Martelli: "Corinthians 13:11"
3 min
1773
Patrick Philips: "Having a Fight with You"
2 min
1774
Zohra Saed: "Walnuts in Nangarhar"
2 min
1775
Mina Loy: "Songs to Joannes, VII"
1 min