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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Safia Elhillo: “Abecedarian Beginning with Alif”
4 min
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Megan Fernandes: “Every Person Is an Address, E...
4 min
178
Sara Deniz Akant: "War Poem"
4 min
179
Kiran Bath: "Nayika at the crawfish boil"
4 min
180
John Masefield: "On Growing Old"
4 min
181
Ravi Shankar: "Final Stop"
4 min
182
Jeanann Verlee: "Peril, Ignored"
3 min
183
Adam Falkner: "Correct the Record, Can We?"
3 min
184
Yahya Ashour: "Keep My Poems"
2 min
185
Maha Hashwi: "Not Brave"
3 min
186
Diannely Antigua: "Assault"
3 min
187
Deahna Fumerol: "After the Work Is Done"
3 min
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Ralph Nazareth: "Of Hog Summers"
3 min
189
Hamed Sinno: "Naqus"
3 min
190
Noor Hindi: "The Document"
5 min
191
Elizabeth Crawford: "Antelope Valley Times"
2 min
192
Ahmad Ibsais: "The Land Gave Birth"
2 min
193
Ashna Ali: "Aubade on Piazza del Popolo with Sa...
4 min
194
Ronald Carson: "Forever Plastics"
4 min
195
Anita Nahal: "The Quiet Shift"
4 min
196
Gabrielle Bates: "Daughter"
5 min
197
Edgar Kunz: "A Certain Point"
3 min
198
Megan Pinto: "Long Weekend"
3 min
199
Fady Joudah: "Pink Panther"
2 min
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Lara Atallah: "Spectral Prophecies"
3 min