Poem-a-Day
The Academy of American Poets
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.
Episodes
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Jul 29, 2022 • 7min
Saretta Morgan: from “Consequences upon Arrival”
Recorded by Saretta Morgan for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 29, 2022. www.poets.org
Jul 28, 2022 • 6min
Simone White: "the intimacies of what will be called our sacred alliance without history"
Recorded by Simone White for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 28, 2022. www.poets.org
Jul 27, 2022 • 5min
Charles Bernstein: "Why Do You Love the Poem?"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 27, 2022. www.poets.org
Jul 26, 2022 • 4min
Uche Nduka: "Document"
Recorded by Uche Nduka for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 26, 2022. www.poets.org
Jul 25, 2022 • 5min
Deborah Paredez: “Uvalde Shooting Highlights Role of Doors in Security Plans”
Recorded by Deborah Paredez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 25, 2022. www.poets.org
Jul 24, 2022 • 3min
Edwin Arlington Robinson: "The Sheaves"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 24, 2022. www.poets.org
Jul 23, 2022 • 4min
Edith Sitwell: "Fireworks"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 23, 2022. www.poets.org
Jul 22, 2022 • 5min
Jena Osman: "Dissent and the Hydra"
Recorded by Jena Osman for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 22, 2022. www.poets.org
Jul 21, 2022 • 3min
Tyrone Williams: "stilettos in a rifle range"
Recorded by Tyrone Williams for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 21, 2022. www.poets.org
Jul 20, 2022 • 5min
Patricia Spears Jones: "Saturnine"
Recorded by Patricia Spears Jones for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 20, 2022. www.poets.org
