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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Aug 16, 2021 • 5min
Kyle Carrero Lopez: "Untitled (Havana, 2000)"
Recorded by Kyle Carrero Lopez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 16, 2021. www.poets.org
Aug 15, 2021 • 2min
Charles Bertram Johnson: "Serenity"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 15, 2021. www.poets.org
Aug 14, 2021 • 3min
Winifred Welles: "Exile"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 14, 2021. www.poets.org
Aug 13, 2021 • 4min
Hannah Sanghee Park: "The One Mockingbird Only Sings at Night"
Recorded by Hannah Sanghee Park for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 13, 2021. www.poets.org
Aug 12, 2021 • 3min
Jada Renée Allen: "Interior"
Recorded by Jada Renée Allen for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 12, 2021. www.poets.org
Aug 11, 2021 • 5min
Dāshaun Washington: "A Fairy Tale of Blackboyhood"
Recorded by Dāshaun Washington for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 11, 2021. www.poets.org
Aug 10, 2021 • 3min
Rachel Moritz: "Poem for Rebecca Wight"
Recorded by Rachel Moritz for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 10, 2021. www.poets.org
Aug 9, 2021 • 4min
Nick Demske: "I let the flies bite me when I meditate"
Recorded by Nick Demske for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 9, 2021. www.poets.org
Aug 8, 2021 • 2min
Effie Lee Newsome: "Sunset"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 8, 2021. www.poets.org
Aug 7, 2021 • 3min
Tu Fu: "The River Village"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on August 7, 2021. www.poets.org
