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
2377
James Weldon Johnson: "Beauty That is Never Old...
1 min
2378
Georgia Douglas Johnson: "Benediction"
0 min
2379
Helen Dimos: "For One Dead"
2 min
2380
Tiana Reid: "did-you-just-say-thang theory"
2 min
2381
Brandon Shimoda: "All Souls Procession"
1 min
2382
Samuel Ace: "I Was Called Back"
2 min
2383
Erica Hunt: "Lines on Love's (Loss*)"
2 min
2384
William Saphier: "Childhood Memories"
1 min
2385
E. Pauline Johnson: "Through Time and Bitter Di...
1 min
2386
Sun Yung Shin: "A History of Domestication"
1 min
2387
Shane McCrae: "What Sadness Anywhere Is Sadness"
0 min
2388
Eduardo C. Corral: "To Francisco X. Alarcón (1...
1 min
2389
Asiya Wadud: "attention as a form of ethics [ex...
1 min
2390
Claire Wahmanholm: "Poem with No Children In It"
1 min
2391
James Oppenheim: "Self"
2 min
2392
Lucretia Maria Davidson: "Twilight"
1 min
2393
Craig Santos Perez: "ars pasifika"
0 min
2394
Garous Abdolmalekian: "The Ruins of Bam"
1 min
2395
Franny Choi: "Hangul Abecedarian"
0 min
2396
Gregory Pardlo: From "Giornata: On Faith"
0 min
2397
John Yau: "A Painter’s Thoughts"
2 min
2398
Bertrand N. O. Walker: "An Indian Love Song"
1 min
2399
Paul Laurence Dunbar: "Yesterday and To-morrow"
1 min
2400
Laura Kasischke: "Prayer"
1 min