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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Sappho: “[It was summer when I found you]”
2 min
177
Lord Alfred Douglas: “Wine of Summer”
6 min
178
Anja Mei-Ping Kuipers: “After a Rochester Wedding”
3 min
179
francine j. harris: “There are inanimate things...
3 min
180
DéLana R. A. Dameron: “When Mama died, I lost m...
3 min
181
C. Russell Price: “I Decide to Tell Ghost Cowbo...
2 min
182
Yalie Saweda Kamara: “Trim”
2 min
183
Louise Bogan: “The Alchemist”
2 min
184
Mikhail Kuzmin: “Night Was Done”
3 min
185
Hílda Davis: “Pilate ponders where she belongs”
2 min
186
Jari Bradley: “You Can Light a Fire Without a M...
4 min
187
Airea D. Matthews: “Altitude”
2 min
188
Logan February: “I Woke You with Wagner,”
3 min
189
Kaveh Akbar: “Love Poem with Tumor and Petrifie...
3 min
190
Jericho Brown: “Reunion Tour”
2 min
191
John Berryman: “The Possessed”
4 min
192
Wes Matthews: “Immortality”
3 min
193
Jen DeGregorio: “No Isms Except Neologism”
4 min
194
Fatima Malik: “Critique of My Thighs”
2 min
195
Stephanie Colwell: “Livestreaming My Grandfathe...
3 min
196
Mckendy Fils-Aime: “on superstitions”
2 min
197
Witter Bynner: “Beyond a Mountain”
3 min
198
Vita Sackville-West: “Song: Let Us Go Back”
2 min
199
Deborah Hauser: “Never Admit Your Mistakes”
2 min
200
Keisha-Gaye Anderson: “We Dreamed You”
2 min