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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Guest Editor Interview: October Guest Editor Sa...
15 min
1777
Tonya M. Foster: from "In the After"
5 min
1778
Mary-Kim Arnold: "The Maze"
4 min
1779
Suzi F. Garcia: "A Modified Villanelle for My C...
3 min
1780
Balam Rodrigo and Dan Bellm: "The Patron Saints"
6 min
1781
Juan Ramón Jiménez: "One Night"
2 min
1782
Lauri García Dueñas and Olivia Lott: "0"
8 min
1783
John Keene: "Looking at Photos"
3 min
1784
Douglas Kearney: "The Thing of Nature That Defi...
3 min
1785
Monica Youn: "Leave"
3 min
1786
Bernadette Mayer: "The Lobelias of Fear"
2 min
1787
Harryette Mullen: "Conversation in Isolation"
2 min
1788
José Santos Chocano: "A Song of the Road"
3 min
1789
Rosalía de Castro: "The Carillon"
2 min
1790
Carolina Ebeid: "Silueta of Crushed Lipstick an...
4 min
1791
Andrea Blancas Beltran: "Year of the Rat, Full ...
3 min
1792
Cecilia Vicuña: "The Disappeared"
4 min
1793
Anna Maria Hong: "We Were"
2 min
1794
David Shapiro: "The Only Emperor"
3 min
1795
Khushal Khan Khattak: "[Know thou well this wor...
4 min
1796
Fenton Johnson: "Rulers"
1 min
1797
Hoa Nguyen: "The Pu Pu Platter Appetizer"
3 min
1798
Joseph Rios: "For Henry's Bar"
4 min
1799
Farid Matuk: "The Butcher’s Fifth Quarter"
3 min
1800
Roberto Tejada: "Night Festival"
5 min