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
Mentioned books
May 30, 2020 • 2min
E. Pauline Johnson: "Through Time and Bitter Distance"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 30, 2020. www.poets.org
May 29, 2020 • 2min
Sun Yung Shin: "A History of Domestication"
Recorded by Sun Yung Shin for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 29, 2020. www.poets.org
May 28, 2020 • 1min
Shane McCrae: "What Sadness Anywhere Is Sadness"
Recorded by Shane McCrae for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 28, 2020. www.poets.org
May 27, 2020 • 2min
Eduardo C. Corral: "To Francisco X. Alarcón (1954–2016)"
Recorded by Eduardo C. Corral for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 27, 2020. www.poets.org
May 26, 2020 • 2min
Asiya Wadud: "attention as a form of ethics [excerpt]"
Recorded by Asiya Wadud for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 26, 2020. www.poets.org
May 25, 2020 • 2min
Claire Wahmanholm: "Poem with No Children In It"
Recorded by Claire Wahmanholm for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 25, 2020. www.poets.org
May 24, 2020 • 3min
James Oppenheim: "Self"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 24, 2020. www.poets.org
May 23, 2020 • 2min
Lucretia Maria Davidson: "Twilight"
Recorded by Academy of American Poets staff for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 23, 2020. www.poets.org
May 22, 2020 • 1min
Craig Santos Perez: "ars pasifika"
Recorded by Craig Santos Perez for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 22, 2020. www.poets.org
May 21, 2020 • 2min
Garous Abdolmalekian: "The Ruins of Bam"
Recorded by Idra Novey for Poem-a-Day, a series produced by the Academy of American Poets. Published on May 21, 2020. www.poets.org
