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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Kwame Dawes and John Kinsella: from "A Coda to ...
16 min
2227
Donte Collins: "they need some of us to die"
2 min
2228
Assétou Xango: "Give Your Daughters Difficult N...
4 min
2229
Saretta Morgan: [excerpt from] Alt-Nature
2 min
2230
James Weldon Johnson: "Beauty That is Never Old...
1 min
2231
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Benediction"
0 min
2232
Helen Dimos: "For One Dead"
2 min
2233
Tiana Reid: "did-you-just-say-thang theory"
2 min
2234
Brandon Shimoda: "All Souls Procession"
1 min
2235
Samuel Ace: "I Was Called Back"
2 min
2236
Erica Hunt: "Lines on Love's (Loss*)"
2 min
2237
William Saphier: "Childhood Memories"
1 min
2238
E. Pauline Johnson: "Through Time and Bitter Di...
1 min
2239
Sun Yung Shin: "A History of Domestication"
1 min
2240
Shane McCrae: "What Sadness Anywhere Is Sadness"
0 min
2241
Eduardo C. Corral: "To Francisco X. Alarcón (1...
1 min
2242
Asiya Wadud: "attention as a form of ethics [ex...
1 min
2243
Claire Wahmanholm: "Poem with No Children In It"
1 min
2244
James Oppenheim: "Self"
2 min
2245
Lucretia Maria Davidson: "Twilight"
1 min
2246
Craig Santos Perez: "ars pasifika"
0 min
2247
Garous Abdolmalekian: "The Ruins of Bam"
1 min
2248
Franny Choi: "Hangul Abecedarian"
0 min
2249
Gregory Pardlo: From "Giornata: On Faith"
0 min
2250
John Yau: "A Painter’s Thoughts"
2 min