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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Saretta Morgan: [excerpt from] Alt-Nature
2 min
2252
James Weldon Johnson: "Beauty That is Never Old...
1 min
2253
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Benediction"
0 min
2254
Helen Dimos: "For One Dead"
2 min
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Tiana Reid: "did-you-just-say-thang theory"
2 min
2256
Brandon Shimoda: "All Souls Procession"
1 min
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Samuel Ace: "I Was Called Back"
2 min
2258
Erica Hunt: "Lines on Love's (Loss*)"
2 min
2259
William Saphier: "Childhood Memories"
1 min
2260
E. Pauline Johnson: "Through Time and Bitter Di...
1 min
2261
Sun Yung Shin: "A History of Domestication"
1 min
2262
Shane McCrae: "What Sadness Anywhere Is Sadness"
0 min
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Eduardo C. Corral: "To Francisco X. Alarcón (1...
1 min
2264
Asiya Wadud: "attention as a form of ethics [ex...
1 min
2265
Claire Wahmanholm: "Poem with No Children In It"
1 min
2266
James Oppenheim: "Self"
2 min
2267
Lucretia Maria Davidson: "Twilight"
1 min
2268
Craig Santos Perez: "ars pasifika"
0 min
2269
Garous Abdolmalekian: "The Ruins of Bam"
1 min
2270
Franny Choi: "Hangul Abecedarian"
0 min
2271
Gregory Pardlo: From "Giornata: On Faith"
0 min
2272
John Yau: "A Painter’s Thoughts"
2 min
2273
Bertrand N. O. Walker: "An Indian Love Song"
1 min
2274
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "Yesterday and To-morrow"
1 min
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Laura Kasischke: "Prayer"
1 min