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 28, 2021 • 7min
Ronaldo V. Wilson: "UPON Grief and Grievance: Art and Mourning in America..."
Recorded by Ronaldo V. Wilson for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 28, 2021. www.poets.org
Jul 27, 2021 • 4min
Vanessa Angélica Villarreal: "I Was a Good Wife"
Recorded by Vanessa Angélica Villarreal for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 27, 2021. www.poets.org
Jul 26, 2021 • 5min
Gwen Westerman: "Give-Away Song"
Recorded by Gwen Westerman for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 26, 2021. www.poets.org
Jul 25, 2021 • 2min
Maxwell Anderson: "Earth Evanescent"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 25, 2021. www.poets.org
Jul 24, 2021 • 3min
George Moses Horton: "Memory"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 24, 2021. www.poets.org
Jul 23, 2021 • 7min
Brandy Nālani McDougall: "Resist"
Recorded by Brandy Nālani McDougall for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 23, 2021. www.poets.org
Jul 22, 2021 • 5min
Sara Marie Ortiz: "Iyáaní (Spirit, Breath, Life)"
Recorded by Sara Marie Ortiz for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 22, 2021. www.poets.org
Jul 21, 2021 • 4min
Elisabet Velasquez: "Professional Spanish Knocks on the Door"
Recorded by Elisabet Velasquez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 21, 2021. www.poets.org
Jul 20, 2021 • 4min
Adeeba Shahid Talukder: "A Love Note"
Recorded by Adeeba Shahid Talukder for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 20, 2021. www.poets.org
Jul 19, 2021 • 5min
Margaret Rhee: "The Year Before I Left For Mars"
Recorded by Margaret Rhee for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on July 19, 2021. www.poets.org
