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 Thea Matthews. Learn more about Poem-a-Day and, if you can, please consider supporting this series by making a gift at poets.org/give.
1
Weijia Pan: "Immigrant Song at a Food Truck"
2 min
2
Jennifer Elise Foerster: "American History"
4 min
3
James Ephraim McGirt: "A Mystery"
3 min
4
James Joyce: "III"
3 min
5
Hieu Minh Nguyen: "SoMa"
2 min
6
Dujie Tahat: "All-American Ghazal"
3 min
7
Matthew Gellman: "Conflation"
3 min
8
Susan Mitchell: "Wolf Moon"
4 min
9
Sam Sax: "Ode to Those Who Block Tunnels and Br...
4 min
10
Elias Lönnrot, translated by John Martin Crawfo...
4 min
11
Robinson Jeffers: From "The Loving Shepherdess"...
3 min
12
Sasha Wade: "Del Parto"
4 min
13
Lena Khalaf Tuffaha: "Correspondence with Apolo...
3 min
14
Monica Ferrell: "Subclinical"
3 min
15
Kevin Prufer: "Graves"
4 min
16
Tsering Wangmo Dhompa: "Camay International"
3 min
17
Louise Bogan: "Cassandra"
2 min
18
Iris Tree: "The Complex Life"
4 min
19
Kelan Nee: "Manifesto"
4 min
20
Victoria Chang: "The Swan, No. 3 (Hilma af Klint)"
3 min
21
Dāshaun Washington: "Half-light"
3 min
22
Kelli Russell Agodon: "Dementia Is a New Way to...
3 min
23
Zeina Hashem Beck: "Standup Sonnet"
4 min
24
Aldous Huxley: "The Burning Wheel"
4 min
25
Alexander Pushkin: "A Nereid"
2 min