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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Feb 3, 2021 • 5min
Patricia Spears Jones: "SELF PORTRAIT as retratos de cosas locas y de locos (stolen)"
Recorded by Patricia Spears Jones for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 3, 2021. www.poets.org
Feb 2, 2021 • 4min
Kamilah Aisha Moon: "Disbelief"
Recorded by Kamilah Aisha Moon for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 2, 2021. www.poets.org
Feb 1, 2021 • 4min
Carl Phillips: "Character Being a Different Thing from Beauty, Describe the Difference"
Recorded by Carl Phillips for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on February 1, 2021. www.poets.org
Jan 31, 2021 • 2min
Joshua Henry Jones, Jr.: "A Wish"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 31, 2021. www.poets.org
Jan 30, 2021 • 4min
Mina King: "In Pursuit of Dawn"
Recorded by Mina King for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 31, 2021. www.poets.org
Jan 29, 2021 • 2min
Nate Marshall: "iced out chain from the beauty supply by Halsted Indoor Mall"
Recorded by Nate Marshall for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 29, 2021. www.poets.org
Jan 28, 2021 • 3min
Jenny Zhang: "under the chiming bell"
Recorded by Jenny Zhang for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 28, 2021. www.poets.org
Jan 27, 2021 • 2min
Tarfia Faizullah: "Surah"
Recorded by Tarfia Faizullah for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 27, 2021. www.poets.org
Jan 26, 2021 • 3min
Phillip B. Williams: "Order of Events"
Recorded by Phillip B. Williams for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 26, 2021. www.poets.org
Jan 25, 2021 • 2min
Hayan Charara: "Ode on an Abandoned House"
Recorded by Hayan Charara for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on January 25, 2021. www.poets.org
