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